Minions & Monsters” is new in theaters, and it’s poised to become another monster hit for the “Despicable Me” franchise — but ...

You can't have a monster movie without some monsters!

Monsters are blurry beings—out-of-focus, liminal creatures between two categories. Bigfoot is man and ape, a category-­breaking bipedal primate. Werewolves are shape-shifters between humans and wolves ...

Illumination is one of the undisputed kings of modern animation. The studio was founded in 2007 by producer Chris Meledandri.