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Avatar: Fire and Ash 8.4/10

Minions & Monsters 7.9/10

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2025 195 min 4

8.4/10

Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy

2026 90 min 108

7.9/10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Specification	Avatar: Fire and Ash	Minions & Monsters

Studio	20th Century Studios / Lightstorm Entertainment	Illumination
Franchise	Avatar	Despicable Me / Minions
Release Date	2025-12-19	2026-07-01
Runtime	195 min	90 min
Certification	PG-13	PG
Genres	Sci-Fi, Adventure, Fantasy	Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director(s)	—	—
Lead Cast	Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Oona Chaplin	Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg

Critic Rating	8.4/10	7.9/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	4	108

Budget	$400,000,000	$85,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$1,485,999,890	$166,300,000
Awards	2	3

Available On	Disney+, Apple TV, FindEdition	Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition

Pros	Exceptional visual effects; Expanded Pandora mythology; Strong emotional performances	Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest...
Cons	Very long runtime; Dense franchise continuity	Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent...