Review of Minions (2015) by Robert S — 27 Feb 2016

The minions in the Despicable Me series were much more enjoyable than this installment.

This review of Minions (2015) was written by Robert S on 27 Feb 2016.

Minions has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Kenneth R (185) on 17 Mar 2018

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By Mae Abdulbaki (411) for Punch Drunk Critics (518) on 13 Aug 2018

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By Waleed A (914) on 05 Jan 2018

Funny and fun. I was smiling throughout, but not too many parts made me laugh out loud. overall enjoyable but likely a one-time experience…

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By Felix B (139) on 07 Aug 2018

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