{"id":40010,"date":"2024-08-07T01:04:16","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T05:04:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=40010"},"modified":"2024-08-07T01:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T05:04:16","slug":"vids-despicable-me-now-available-to-own-or-rent-from-universal-pictures-home-entertainment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geekstronomy.com\/?p=40010","title":{"rendered":"Vids: Despicable Me Now Available to Own or Rent from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment"},"content":{"rendered":"

As Gru and his Minions continue to dominate \"\"<\/a>global box office charts, DESPICABLE ME 4 will be available exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent now from Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Hailed as \u201cThe funniest movie of the summer\u201d (Dave Morales, Fox TV Houston), this latest installment now includes two never-before-seen Minion Mini-Movies, \u201cBenny\u2019s Birthday\u201d and \u201cGame Over and Over,\u201d only when you purchase from participating retailers nationwide including Amazon, Apple, Fandango at Home (formerly Vudu), Comcast Xfinity, Cox, and Verizon.<\/p>\n

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The world\u2019s favorite supervillain-turned-Anti-Villain-League-agent returns for a bold new era of Minions mayhem in Illumination\u2019s DESPICABLE ME 4, now with 2 mini-movies. Gru, Lucy and their girls welcome a new member to the family \u2013 Gru Jr. \u2013 who is intent on tormenting his dad, as a new nemesis shows up and forces the family to go on the run. This latest blockbuster chapter in the biggest global animated franchise in history is packed with nonstop action and filled with Illumination\u2019s signature subversive humor.<\/p>\n

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Directed by Chris Renaud and Patrick Delage, DESPICABLE ME 4 stars Steve Carell (\u201cThe Office\u201d, Despicable Me franchise) alongside Kristen Wiig (\u201cSaturday Night Live\u201d, Despicable Me franchise). The cast also includes Will Ferrell (Anchorman, Elf), Sofia Vergara (\u201cModern Family\u201d, \u201cGriselda\u201d), Joey King (The Kissing Booth, \u201cThe Act\u201d), Stephen Colbert (\u201cThe Colbert Report\u201d, \u201cThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert\u201d, Monsters vs. Aliens), and Miranda Cosgrove (\u201ciCarly\u201d, Despicable Me franchise).<\/p>\n

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BONUS FEATURES:<\/p>\n

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TWO EXCLUSIVE MINION MINI MOVIES<\/p>\n

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Game Over and Over \u2013 After stumbling upon a powered-up game controller inside Gru’s lair, the mischievous Minions discover its ability to control one another, unleashing mayhem as they compete for high scores.<\/p>\n

Benny’s Birthday \u2013 Benny finds himself trapped in a time loop of a Minion-style birthday party, encountering uproarious mischief at every turn.<\/p>\n

For more information on DESPICABLE ME 4, please visit:<\/p>\n

Website: https:\/\/despicable.me<\/a><\/p>\n

Trailer: https:\/\/uni.pictures\/DespicableMe4_PESTTrailer<\/a><\/p>\n

Facebook: \/minions|\/UniversalPicturesAllAccess<\/p>\n

X: @minions<\/a>| @UniAllAccess<\/a><\/p>\n

Instagram: @minions<\/a> | @UniAllAccess<\/a><\/p>\n

Tiktok: @minions<\/a><\/p>\n

#DespicableMe4<\/p>\n

FILMMAKERS:<\/p>\n

Cast: Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Pierre Coffin, Joey King, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Sof\u00eda Vergara, and Will Ferrell<\/p>\n

Original Songs and Themes By: Pharrell Williams<\/p>\n

Score By: Heitor Pereira<\/p>\n

Co-Directed By: Patrick Delage<\/p>\n

Written By: Mike White and Ken Daurio<\/p>\n

Produced By: Chris Meledandri, p.g.a. Brett Hoffman, p.g.a.<\/p>\n

Directed By: Chris Renaud<\/p>\n

ABOUT UNIVERSAL PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT:<\/p>\n

Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (UPHE \u2013 www.uphe.com<\/a>) is a unit of Universal Filmed Entertainment Group (UFEG). UFEG produces, acquires, markets and distributes filmed entertainment worldwide in various media formats for theatrical, home entertainment, television and other distribution platforms, as well as consumer products, interactive gaming and live entertainment. The global division includes Universal Pictures, Focus Features, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, Universal Brand Development, Fandango, DreamWorks Animation Film and Television.  UFEG is part of NBCUniversal, one of the world\u2019s leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience.  NBCUniversal owns and operates a valuable portfolio of news and entertainment networks, a premier motion picture company, significant television production operations, a leading television stations group, world-renowned theme parks and a suite of leading Internet-based businesses. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation.<\/p>\n

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