The entire “Despicable Me” series became the first animated franchise to cross $5 billion at the global box office. All four movies will be available to stream on Peacock by Oct. 31.

Illumination’s Despicable Me 4 received an ecstatic homecoming welcome as it made its French premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on Thursday.

Despicable Me 2 finds Lucy Wilde a part of the AVL, which is the acronym for the Anti-Villain League. However, the animated film doesn’t dig into her backstory. Despicable Me 2 writer Cinco Paul ...