Russell Brand reprises his role as Dr. Nefario, Gru's future partner in crime, in the Minions sequel, while the iconic Julie Andrews has also come back to voice the villain's mother Marlena once more.

12. The Minions Look Just Like Gru's Daughters As a species, the Minions are all pretty similar, which creates a problem when making distinct heroes for the film.

Loud, scheming, and perpetually angry, Dr. Nefarious has been a thorn in the galaxy’s side since his turn to villainy. However, after countless years of failed over-the-top plans and a long, but ...

According to those, Gru had the Minions created by Dr. Nefario, his prodigious designer, gadgeteer, and right-hand man, in their laboratory to spawn a new breed of loyal (and cute) henchmen.

The significance of that Kraken, and the destination at the other end of that portal, are two more hints that Emperor Nefarious is likely to pop back up into the lives of Ratchet and Clank ...

Dr. Nefarious isn’t a great guy. Ratchet & Clank have foiled his plans — and his omnipresent butler — a few times before. Nefarious is back in Rift Apart, but Lawrence is nowhere to be seen ...