What company made Despicable Me?

What company made Despicable Me?

Universal Pictures
Despicable Me is a computer-animated media franchise centering on Gru, a reformed super-villain (who later becomes a father, husband, and secret agent), and his yellow-colored Minions. It is produced by Illumination and distributed by its parent company Universal Pictures.

Did Steve Carell make Despicable Me?

Steven John “Steve” Carell (born August 16, 1962) is an American actor, comedian, producer, writer, and director. He is the voice actor of Gru, in Despicable Me, Despicable Me 2, Minions, and Despicable Me 3, where he also voices Gru’s long lost brother, Dru.

Is Despicable Me Dreamworks or Pixar?

Despicable Me is a 2010 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment (in its debut film) and distributed by Universal Pictures. It is the first installment in the Despicable Me franchise….Despicable Me (film)

Where is Gru’s accent from?

He speaks in an unusual accent (probably east European) which, according to Steve Carell, was described as “a mix of Ricardo Montalban and Bela Lugosi”.

Is illumination owned by Disney?

Illumination (formerly named Illumination Entertainment) is an American film and animation studio founded by Chris Meledandri in 2007 and owned by Universal Pictures, a division of NBCUniversal, which is itself a division of Comcast. Meledandri produces the films, while Universal finances and distributes all the films.

Did Disney make minions?

Minions is a 2015 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment and distributed by Universal Pictures….Minions (film)

Why is illumination so bad?

My biggest problem with Illumination is that they’re not original with what they’re doing. Their stories are rehashed from previous, more well-known films with maybe a mundane twist or two to keep it interesting. After all, animation has come a long way and Illumination does know how to best utilize that animation.