“Minions & Monsters,” the seventh film in the “Despicable Me” franchise, begins streaming on Peacock on October 28. The movie was released in theaters on July 1 and is the third installment in the “Minions” prequel series.
The film is set in the 1920s Hollywood, according to one outlet. Variety and Deadline both note that Pierre Coffin serves as a lead voice and co-creator, and that he co-directed the movie with Patrick Delage. Deadline and Variety also list major voice cast members, including Allison Janney, Jeff Bridges and Jesse Eisenberg, with Deadline additionally naming Christoph Waltz and Zoey Deutch. Across the reports, the primary differences are emphasis on setting and the expanded cast list, while the release date and core franchise details remain consistent.