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Shrek Forever After vs Minions & Monsters - Compare

Name: Minions & Monsters
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Released: 2026-07-01T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 90 min

Shrek Forever After 7.4/10

Minions & Monsters 7.9/10

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Comparing Shrek Forever After vs Minions & Monsters. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Minions & Monsters Overall

Top Rated Minions & Monsters Overall

Biggest Hit Shrek Forever After

Most Awarded Minions & Monsters Overall

2010 93 min 44

7.4/10

Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Winner

2026 90 min 568

7.9/10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Specification	Shrek Forever After	Minions & Monsters

Studio	DreamWorks Animation	Illumination
Franchise	Shrek	Despicable Me / Minions
Release Date	2010-05-21	2026-07-01
Runtime	93 min	90 min
Certification	PG	PG
Genres	Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy	Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director(s)	Mike Mitchell	Pierre Coffin
Lead Cast	Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Walt Dohrn	Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg

Critic Rating	7.4/10	7.9/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	44	568

Budget	$165,000,000	$85,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$752,600,867	$166,300,000
Awards	1	3

Available On	FindEdition	Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition

Pros	A satisfying and emotionally grounded conclusion to Shrek's character arc; Compelling villain in Rumpelstiltskin voiced...	Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest...
Cons	Some repetition of franchise thematic beats seen in earlier films	Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent...