The Rise of the Minions
Oct 28, 2022•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Minions, the yellow, pill-shaped sidekicks that debuted in the 2010 animated film “Despicable Me," have emerged as one of the best-known franchises in recent Hollywood history. WSJ’s Erich Schwartzel explains the mix of luck and strategy that made the Minions so successful.
Further Reading:
-How the Minions Became Hollywood’s Mightiest Franchise
Further Listening:
-A Tale of Two Top Guns
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