Despicable Me 2
First screened in February 2014
Directors: Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud. Animated. Voice Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Benjamin Bratt, Miranda Cosgrove, Elsie Fisher, Dana Gaier, Russell Brand, Steve Coogan, Ken Jeong, Nasim Pedrad, Moises Arias. Screenplay: Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio.
Twitter Capsule: Gru is barely the same character. A cash-grab to beat them all, with no clear idea why predecessor was so popular.

Photo © 2013 Universal Pictures
Not yet reviewed in full. Grade: C–


Academy Award Nominations:
Best Animated Feature
Best Original Song: "Happy"

Golden Globe Nominations:
Best Animated Feature

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