List of Illumination films

This is a list of films from Illumination (formerly known as Illumination Entertainment), an American film and animation studio based in Santa Monica, California, United States. As of 2019, Illumination has released 10 feature films, which were all distributed by Universal Pictures. The company released its first feature-length film, Despicable Me (2010).

Illumination's latest film was The Secret Life of Pets 2, which was released on June 7, 2019, and their upcoming slate of films include Minions: The Rise of Gru and Sing 2 (both 2021), and an untitled animated Mario film (2022).

Films

Released

# Film Release date Director(s) Co-Director(s) Writer(s) Producer(s) Executive Producer(s) Editor(s) Composer(s)
Story Screenplay
1 Despicable Me July 9, 2010 Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud N/A Sergio Pablos Ken Daurio & Cinco Paul John Cohen, Janet Healy & Chris Meledandri Pablos & Nina Rowan Gregory Perler & Pamela Ziegenhagen-Shefland Heitor Pereira & Pharrell Williams
2 Hop April 1, 2011 Tim Hill Ken Daurio & Cinco Paul Daurio, Brian Lynch & Paul Chris Meledandri & Michele Imperato Stabile John Cohen Peter S. Elliot & Gregory Perler Christopher Lennertz
3 The Lorax March 2, 2012 Chris Renaud Kyle Balda Dr. Seuss
Based on The Lorax
Ken Daurio & Cinco Paul Janet Healy & Chris Meledandri Daurio, Audrey Geisel & Paul Claire Dodgson, Steven Liu & Ken Schretzmann John Powell (score)
Paul & Powell (songs)
4 Despicable Me 2 July 3, 2013 Pierre Coffin & Chris Renaud N/A Ken Daurio & Cinco Paul N/A Gregory Perler Heitor Pereira & Pharrell Williams
5 Minions July 10, 2015 Kyle Balda & Pierre Coffin Brian Lynch Chris Renaud Claire Dodgson Heitor Pereira
6 The Secret Life of Pets July 8, 2016 Chris Renaud Yarrow Cheney Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch & Cinco Paul N/A Ken Schretzmann Alexandre Desplat
7 Sing December 21, 2016 Garth Jennings Christophe Lourdelet Jennings Gregory Perler Joby Talbot
8 Despicable Me 3 June 30, 2017 Kyle Balda & Pierre Coffin Eric Guillon Ken Daurio & Cinco Paul Chris Renaud Claire Dodgson Heitor Pereira & Pharrell Williams
9 The Grinch November 9, 2018 Yarrow Cheney & Scott Mosier N/A Dr. Seuss
Based on How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Michael LeSieur & Tommy Swerdlow Audrey Geisel, Latifa Ouaou & Chris Renaud Chris Cartagena Danny Elfman
10 The Secret Life of Pets 2 June 7, 2019 Chris Renaud Jonathan del Val Brian Lynch Brett Hoffman Tiffany Hillkurtz Alexandre Desplat

Upcoming

# Film Release date Director(s) Co-Director(s) Writer(s) Producer(s) Executive producer(s) Editor(s) Composer(s)
Story Screenplay
11 Minions: The Rise of Gru July 2, 2021 Kyle Balda Brad Ableson & Jonathan del Val Brian Lynch Janet Healy, Chris Meledandri & Chris Renaud TBA Claire Dodgson Heitor Pereira
12 Sing 2 December 22, 2021 Garth Jennings TBA Jennings Janet Healy & Chris Meledandri TBA TBA TBA
13 Untitled animated Mario film 2022 TBA TBA TBA Chris Meledandri & Shigeru Miyamoto TBA TBA TBA

After the release of Sing 2, three untitled projects are slated for July 1, 2022, December 21, 2022, and June 30, 2023, with the untitled Mario film scheduled for sometime in 2022. Other films in development also include Despicable Me 4, and an untitled Pharrell Williams animated film.

Short films

# Title Release date Distribution/co-production with Animation service(s) Release with Notes
1Home MakeoverDecember 14, 2010Universal Pictures Home EntertainmentMac GuffDespicable MeHome video release
2Orientation Day
3Banana
4Brad & Gary[1][2][3]July 1, 2011Universal PicturesIllumination Mac GuffN/ATheatrical release
5Phil's Dance PartyMarch 23, 2012Universal Pictures Home EntertainmentRhythm and HuesHopHome video release
6Wagon Ho!August 7, 2012Illumination Mac GuffThe Lorax
7Forces of Nature
8Serenade
9PuppyDecember 10, 2013Despicable Me 2
10Panic in the Mailroom
11Training Wheels
12Cro MinionDecember 8, 2015Minions
13Competition
14Binky Nelson Unpacified
15Mower MinionsJuly 8, 2016Universal PicturesThe Secret Life of PetsTheatrical release
16Norman TelevisionDecember 6, 2016Universal Pictures Home EntertainmentHome video release
17Weenie
18Gunter BabysitsMarch 21, 2017Sing
19Love at First Sight
20Eddie's Life Coach
21The Secret Life of KyleDecember 5, 2017Despicable Me 3
22Yellow is the New BlackNovember 9, 2018Universal PicturesDr. Seuss' The GrinchTheatrical release
23The Dog Days of WinterNovember 23, 2018NBCUniversal Television DistributionTrolls HolidayTelevision release
24Santa's Little HelpersFebruary 5, 2019Universal Pictures Home EntertainmentDr. Seuss' The GrinchHome video release
25Super GidgetAugust 27, 2019The Secret Life of Pets 2
26Minion Scouts
27Minions Holiday SpecialNovember 27, 2020NBCUniversal Television DistributionN/ATelevision release

Reception

Critical and public reception

Film Rotten Tomatoes Metacritic CinemaScore
Despicable Me 81% 72/100 A
Hop 25% 41/100 A−
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax 54% 46/100 A
Despicable Me 2 75% 62/100
Minions 55% 56/100
The Secret Life of Pets 73% 61/100 A−
Sing 72% 59/100 A
Despicable Me 3 58% 49/100 A−
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch 60% 51/100
The Secret Life of Pets 2 55/100

Box office performance

Film Budget (millions) North America United Kingdom
gross (millions)
Overseas gross (millions) Worldwide gross
(unadjusted)
Ref(s)
Opening (millions) Gross
(unadjusted) (millions)
Despicable Me $69 $56.3 $251.5 $32.2 $291.6 $543.1 million [4]
Hop $63 $37.5 $108.0 $12.2 $75.8 $183.9 million [5]
Dr. Seuss' The Lorax $70 $70.2 $214.0 $12.4 $134.8 $348.8 million [6]
Despicable Me 2 $76 $83.5 $368.0 $72.2 $602.7 $970.8 million [7]
Minions $74 $115.7 $336.0 $72.6 $823.4 $1.159 billion [8]
The Secret Life of Pets $75 $104.3 $368.3 $44.9 $507.1 $875.5 million [9]
Sing $75 $35.2 $270.3 $36.1 $363.8 $634.2 million [10]
Despicable Me 3 $80 $72.4 $264.6 $62.8 $770.2 $1.035 billion [11]
Dr. Seuss' The Grinch $75 $67.5 $270.5 $35.5 $238.3 $508.8 million [12]
The Secret Life of Pets 2 $80 $46.6 $158.9 $24.7 $271.1 $430.0 million [13]

Academy Award wins and nominations

Film Animated Feature Original Song
Despicable Me 2 Nominated Nominated

See also

References

  1. "Brad & Gary". Seattle International Film Festival. Archived from the original on February 22, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  2. "Brad & Gary". IMDb. Archived from the original on April 3, 2017. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  3. King, Susan (February 2, 2013). "40th Annie Award nominees and winners list". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on February 3, 2013. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
  4. "Despicable Me". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  5. "Hop". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2018-12-12. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  6. "The Lorax". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2015-06-16. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  7. "Despicable Me 2". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2015-12-31. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  8. "Minions". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-12-11. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  9. "The Secret Life of Pets". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-01-28. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  10. "Sing". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-01-14. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  11. "Despicable Me 3". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2017-12-30. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  12. "The Grinch". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2018-11-07. Retrieved 2019-02-09.
  13. "The Secret Life of Pets 2". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 2019-06-13. Retrieved 2019-06-07.
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