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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery vs Minions & Monsters — Compare

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

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery 8.3/10

Minions & Monsters 7.9/10

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Comparing Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery vs Minions & Monsters. Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery leads on expert rating.

Overall Winner Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Overall

Top Rated Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Overall

Biggest Hit Minions & Monsters

Most Awarded Minions & Monsters

Winner

2025 144 min 3

8.3/10

Crime, Drama, Mystery

2026 90 min 216

7.9/10

Adventure, Animation, Comedy

Specification	Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery	Minions & Monsters

Studio	Netflix	Illumination
Franchise	Knives Out	Despicable Me / Minions
Release Date	2025-12-12	2026-07-01
Runtime	144 min	90 min
Certification	PG-13	PG
Genres	Crime, Drama, Mystery, Comedy, Thriller	Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Director(s)	—	—
Lead Cast	Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, Glenn Close, Josh Brolin, Mila Kunis	Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg

Critic Rating	8.3/10	7.9/10
Audience Rating	—	—
Review Count	0	0
Page Views	3	216

Budget	$40,000,000	$85,000,000
Worldwide Gross	$2,500,000	$166,300,000
Awards	2	3

Available On	Netflix, FindEdition	Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition

Pros	Superb ensemble cast led by Daniel Craig, Josh O'Connor, and Glenn Close; Intriguing gothic church setting and clever pu...	Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest...
Cons	Complex web of suspects requires close attention to detail; Limited theatrical window prior to streaming debut	Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent...