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The Monkey vs Minions & Monsters - Compare
The Monkey
Minions & Monsters
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Comparing The Monkey vs Minions & Monsters. Minions & Monsters leads on expert rating.
Category Winners
The Monkey
7.4/10Comedy, Horror, Mystery
Minions & Monsters
7.9/10Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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Critic vs Audience
| Specification | The Monkey | Minions & Monsters |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | Neon | Illumination |
| Franchise | The Monkey | Despicable Me / Minions |
| Release Date | 2025-02-21 | 2026-07-01 |
| Runtime | 98 min | 90 min |
| Certification | R | PG |
| Genres | Comedy, Horror, Mystery | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Director(s) | Osgood Perkins | Pierre Coffin |
| Lead Cast | Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Christian Convery, Colin O'Brien, Rohan Campbell | 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 | 109 | 590 |
| Budget | $11,000,000 | $85,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $68,900,000 | $166,300,000 |
| Awards | 2 | 3 |
| Available On | Hulu, Apple TV, FindEdition | Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition |
| Pros | Fantastic dual lead performance by Theo James; Perfect blend of pitch-black humor and inventive horror set pieces; Stron... | Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest... |
| Cons | Extremely graphic violence and gore may not suit casual viewers; Snarky dark comedy tone can be polarizing | Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent... |
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