Minions & Monsters
Animation & Family Universal PG 1h 30m Released Jul 1, 2026 Discussed 2026
Opening weekend
$37.0M
4,243 theaters
Per-theater average
$8,721
opening weekend
Domestic total
$178.3M
4.8× its opening
Worldwide total
$483.0M
37% domestic
Production budget
$85.0M
5.7× worldwide
RT critics
89%
RT audience
75%
-14 vs critics
Metacritic
70
Where it turns up
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Midweek dispatch, Minions & Monsters opening day
On the chart Minions & Monsters (Wed opening day): read at $13-14M Wednesday afternoon
Expected High $80s M 5-day ('a lot can happen... that's a total hipshot') Actual: $62.0M 5-day
Friday, July 3, 2026 4th of July weekend 2026
On the chart Minions & Monsters (3-day/5-day): $37.0M / $62.0M
Expected ~$40M 3-day, ~$65M 5-day (corrected from Wednesday's hipshot) Actual: $37.0M 3-day, $62.0M 5-day
Friday, July 10, 2026 Second weekend of July 2026
On the chart Minions & Monsters: ~$20M weekend 2 (down 45%)
Expected ~$20M, down ~45% Actual: $20.5M