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‘Minions’ Opens at No. 1 but Falls Far Short of Earlier Films in the Franchise

‘Minions’ Opens at No. 1 but Falls Far Short of Earlier Films in the Franchise
NYT Business Sunday 05 July 2026, 17:51 UTC By Nicole Sperling 1 min read
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A scene from “Minions & Monsters,” beloved by critics for its ode to old Hollywood.

A scene from “Minions & Monsters,” beloved by critics for its ode to old Hollywood.
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