‘Minions & Monsters’ Translates Abroad With Near $160M WW Cume; ‘Toy Story 5’ Giddy-Ups To $764M WW – Box Office Update

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Sun, 05 Jul 2026 15:46:00 GMT

SUNDAY AM: Illumination/Universal’s Minions & Monsters saw their hides saved by foreign ticket sales with an $85M weekend (technically second wide frame), while they were squashed by franchise fatigue stateside with a $61.4M 5-day opening, the lowest start ever for the Despicable Me/Minions franchise. All in a No. 1 $146.4M global weekend across 72 territories, […]

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The same story across the political spectrum (6 sources)

Center: Why ‘Minions & Monsters’ Slipped On A Banana Peel In U.S. With Franchise Low 5-Day Opening Of $61M+ — Sunday AM Update — deadline.com
Center-Right: China Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Takes Top Spot as ‘Keep Real’ Opens Second — www.variety.com
Center: Minions and Supergirl's rough weekend shows audiences are feeling franchise fatigue — www.polygon.com
Center-Left: ‘Toy Story 5’ Soundtrack Debuts in Top 10 on Three Billboard Charts — www.billboard.com

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