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Minions & Monsters tops box office with $16 million Friday
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Universal and Illumination's 'Minions & Monsters' led the North American box office on Friday with $16 million from 4,243 theaters. The animated sequel is projected to earn $39.5 million over the Independence Day weekend.
The animated film Minions & Monsters earned an estimated $13.75 million on its opening day in North America. The release marks the seventh entry in the Despicable Me franchise.
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Minions & Monsters is on track to open to around 170 million dollars worldwide this weekend. The animated film from Illumination expands to 59 new territories overseas while targeting strong numbers in North America over the Independence Day holiday period.
Illumination and Nintendo unveiled a new trailer for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie during a January 25, 2026, Nintendo Direct, featuring first looks at Yoshi, Birdo, Mouser, Clawgrip, and other nods alongside returning stars. The sequel to the 2023 box-office smash advances its U.S. and most international release to April 1, 2026 (Japan April 24), blending Galaxy, Odyssey, and classic Mario elements with familiar voices and crew.
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Nintendo has announced a special Direct presentation dedicated to its upcoming animated film, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. The event is set for Sunday, January 25, 2026, and will feature exclusive footage ahead of the movie's April 3 release. No game-related announcements will be included.