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

The Housemaid 7.4/10

Minions & Monsters 7.9/10

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Comparing The Housemaid vs Minions & Monsters. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Minions & Monsters Overall

Top Rated Minions & Monsters Overall

Biggest Hit The Housemaid

Most Awarded Minions & Monsters Overall

2025 131 min 72

7.4/10

Thriller, Mystery, Drama

Winner

2026 90 min 576

7.9/10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Specification	The Housemaid	Minions & Monsters

Studio	Hidden Pictures / Pretty Dangerous Pictures / Lionsgate	Illumination
Franchise	The Housemaid	Despicable Me / Minions
Release Date	2025-12-19	2026-07-01
Runtime	131 min	90 min
Certification	R	PG
Genres	Thriller, Mystery, Drama	Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director(s)	Paul Feig	Pierre Coffin
Lead Cast	Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, Michele Morrone, Elizabeth Perkins	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	72	576

Budget	$35,000,000	$85,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$401,700,000	$166,300,000
Awards	2	3

Available On	Starz, Apple TV, FindEdition	Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition

Pros	Strong lead performances; Entertaining twists; Glossy thriller direction	Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest...
Cons	Some predictable developments; Overextended final act	Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent...