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The Body in the Locker vs Minions & Monsters - Compare

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

The Body in the Locker

Minions & Monsters 7.9/10

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Comparing The Body in the Locker vs Minions & Monsters. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Minions & Monsters Overall

Top Rated Minions & Monsters Overall

Biggest Hit Minions & Monsters Overall

Most Awarded Minions & Monsters Overall

2025 87 min 147

Thriller, Mystery, Crime

Winner

2026 90 min 591

7.9/10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Specification	The Body in the Locker	Minions & Monsters

Studio	A&E Networks / Reel One Entertainment / Studio TF1 America	Illumination
Franchise	—	Despicable Me / Minions
Release Date	2025-11-23	2026-07-01
Runtime	87 min	90 min
Certification	—	PG
Genres	Thriller, Mystery, Crime, Drama	Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director(s)	Sean Cisterna	Pierre Coffin
Lead Cast	Kirsten Comerford, Chris Hong, Jayne Heitmeyer, Sasha Barry, Tori Barban	Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg

Critic Rating	—	7.9/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	147	591

Budget	—	$85,000,000
Worldwide Gross	—	$166,300,000
Awards	0	3

Available On	Netflix, Apple TV	Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition

Pros	Currently strong Netflix U.S. visibility; Immediate high-concept murder-mystery hook; Strong search potential around the...	Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest...
Cons	The film received limited critical coverage; Some plot turns rely on familiar Lifetime-thriller conventions; True-events...	Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent...