Review of Despicable Me 3 (2017) by Brad D — 10 Jul 2017

A sizable step up from Minions, Despicable Me 3 is a great movie for kids but lacks enough material for adults to chew on.

This review of Despicable Me 3 (2017) was written by Brad D on 10 Jul 2017.

Despicable Me 3 has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Tom R (1,102) on 20 Aug 2018

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By Matt H (2,287) on 31 Dec 2018

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It [message] complements [its] absurdity perfectly within this consistently charming, welcomingly spare, and infectiously funny franchise…

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By Michael M (3,845) on 29 Dec 2018

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