Minions: The Rise of Gru

Minions 2 is an upcoming American computer animated comedy film produced by Illumination. A sequel to the 2015 film Minions, it will be directed again by Kyle Balda, with co-direction by Brad Ableson, and written by Brian Lynch. It is set for a release on July 3, 2020—exactly ten years after the release of Despicable Me (2010)—by Universal Pictures.

Production
On January 25, 2017, Universal Pictures and Illumination announced a sequel to its 2015 animated film Minions.

Release
Minions 2 is scheduled to be released on July 3, 2020 by Universal Pictures.

Marketing
A 3 Minions balloonicles of Kevin, Bob & Stuart debut in the 93rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade to promote the film. Mattel announced that it had entered a 3-year deal to create merchandise.