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Superhero Week: Gru, can you cosplay him?

July 3, 2024 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Several cosplayers and costume makers show that we can bring Gru to life. Let’s take a look!

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Superbowl ‘Despicable Me 4’ trailer ‘Minion Intelligence’ pokes a little fun at AI

February 11, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

With Despicable Me 4 on the horizon, it only makes sense for Illumination to be ramping up the ads – and the Superb Owl is an ideal opportunity.

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Watch Gru get to grips with being a new dad in the trailer for ‘Despicable Me 4’

January 29, 2024 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix Leave a Comment

A new trailer has just dropped for Despicable Me 4, and it shows Gru trying to get a handle on his expanding family, with a new baby boy!

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10 childhood memories turned to nightmares

July 28, 2017 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Disse86 is an artist from Sweden. You can tune into his work over at Deviant Art, where you can buy his prints or watch his speedpainting on YouTube. No matter which option you pick you’ll be in for a ride! Dennis is a tattoo artist who likes to take childhood memories, favourite cartoons, and turn […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: despicable me, horror, monsters, pokemon, totoro

Custom Minion R2D2 figure

August 3, 2014 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Created in about 10 hours by Kodykoala. This model was inspired by a Warbucks t-shirt design, made from a cheap R2D2 Valentine’s Day sweet dispenser and a McDonald’s Happy Meal Minion toy. Like it? You can buy it from Etsy or check out Kody’s other creations.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: despicable me, models, r2d2, star wars

4 marvelous minion mashup t-shirts!

August 5, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

French designer B C “Donnie” has created a wonderful set of four Despicable Me Minion inspired tee designs. Each one is available at Redbubble and will tempt your purse strings. The question is; which is your favourite? I’m torn between Dark Minion and Wolwenion. Not literally. Wolwenion Product Link: Make this mine! Dark Minion Product Link: […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: despicable me, mashup, t-shirts

This Despicable Minion is a banana cake

April 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I’m a great fan of the Despicable Me Minions. They’re strangely cute and while I shy from the word “clever” I think it’s safe to say they’re quite inventive. This Minion is different. This Minion is cake. Who made this? Mike’s Amazing Cakes.

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It’s so fluffy! Despicable Me 2 trailer

March 4, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I think there’s a roleplaying game in Despicable Me. You’ve a bunch of competing super villains and handy but somewhat expendable minions for NPCs. There’s even a guild. Hey. If there was a roleplaying game called Despicable Me there could be a supplement where you played the minion. It would be called Disposable Me.

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Banana! Despicable Me

December 12, 2010 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Despicable Me is just out here in the United Kingdom. I was going to watch it. I still am. This incredibly cute mini feature shows the minions and, well, a banana! Banana! Here’s the thing. You get this extra feature when you buy the Despicable Me (Minion Madness DVD Double Pack + Digital Copy) which […]

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