Minions & Monsters (2026)
It shares its release window with The Odyssey, so expect the two fanbases to be reacting side by side.
The theatrical release lands July 1, 2026.
Scored from what 20 creators said on camera while watching its trailers, out loud, in their own YouTube reaction videos, then again after the film came out. A proprietary Reactr score. How the score works
Hollywood has a monster problem.
This is the rambunctious, ridiculous and totally true story of how the Minions conquered Hollywood, became movie stars, lost everything, unleashed monsters onto the world and then banded together to try and save the planet from the mayhem they had just created.
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The studio also posted 4 short promo clips for this title. The trailers above are the ones worth reacting to.
Creators posted 20 reaction videos to YouTube watching this trailer campaign. Reactr scored what they actually said, out loud, on camera, and combined it into the Reactr Rating shown at the top of this page. Each trailer drop is scored on its own from the videos reacting to that drop; the number above is the film-level score across all of them. The 7 that counted most are below. How the score works.
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and Monsters trailer looked absolutely awesome. We hope you guys enjoyed it. I
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you want to say it, let's go. We will get through this. We
you're a kid, you should love it. If you're adult, you might be annoyed.
But I think this looks great. I like the concept of it. I
is clearly it's it's really great for kids. I actually took my 14-year-old to
Every reaction above is a creator's own upload on YouTube, credited to their channel. Reaction videos are found automatically; a creator can claim their page or ask for a video to be removed from the creator directory.
After release, creators post a second kind of video: their reaction to the film itself. Reactr scores those the same way it scored the trailer reactions, and the two numbers side by side answer one question: did the movie live up to its trailer? A clear gap in either direction is what separates a film that exceeded its trailer from one that simply delivered on it. How the score works.
It shares its release window with The Odyssey, so expect the two fanbases to be reacting side by side.
The theatrical release lands July 1, 2026.
Production is led by Universal Pictures and Illumination. Pierre Coffin directs, with writing credits for Brian Lynch. It is the latest entry in the Minions series, which means built-in expectations and a fanbase that will have opinions from the first frame. The finished film runs 1 hour 30 minutes. It carries a PG rating in the US.
Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker and Christoph Waltz lead the cast. Pierre Coffin plays The Minions (voice).
The scale of an adventure tease is the whole sales pitch. Catch your reaction to the first wide shot.
Every theatrical release wants the same thing: a real reaction before the reviews show up. Yours can be first.
Reaction clips for Minions & Monsters will appear here as Reactors share them. The Reactr recorder is free for creators: watch the trailer, record on camera or voice only, and the finished clip is yours to post on your own TikTok, Reels, or Shorts channel.
Record the first reaction →Open the reaction recorder on your phone at reactr.film/studio/minions-and-monsters, choose camera or voice only, and press record while the trailer plays. Reactr captures your reaction and gives you a share-ready clip when the trailer ends. It is free.
No. Voice Reaction mode records your commentary with the microphone only: the camera stays off, no face is recorded, and you still get a share-ready clip for your channel.
Minions & Monsters is scheduled to open in US theaters on July 1, 2026. Dates can shift, so check back for updates.
Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Christoph Waltz, Allison Janney and Jesse Eisenberg lead the cast, directed by Pierre Coffin.
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