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Companion
Minions & Monsters
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Comparing Companion vs Minions & Monsters. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
Companion
7.8/10Sci-Fi, Thriller, Black Comedy
Minions & Monsters
7.9/10Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Runtime & Reviews
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Critic vs Audience
| Specification | Companion | Minions & Monsters |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | New Line Cinema | Illumination |
| Franchise | Companion | Despicable Me / Minions |
| Release Date | 2025-01-31 | 2026-07-01 |
| Runtime | 97 min | 90 min |
| Certification | R | PG |
| Genres | Sci-Fi, Thriller, Black Comedy, Horror | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Director(s) | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Sophie Thatcher, Jack Quaid, Lukas Gage, Megan Suri, Harvey Guillén | Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg |
| Critic Rating | 7.8/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 10 | 215 |
| Budget | $10,000,000 | $85,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $36,700,000 | $166,300,000 |
| Awards | 1 | 3 |
| Available On | Warner Bros. Pictures, Apple TV, FindEdition | Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition |
| Pros | Riveting lead performances by Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid; Sharp blend of dark humor, satire, and suspenseful thrille... | Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest... |
| Cons | Intense violence and dark themes may not suit sensitive viewers; Unpredictable genre twists can be polarizing | Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent... |
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