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Why are teens wearing suits to watch The Minions? Cinemas enforce dress codes

Teens are wearing suits and taking bananas to see Minions: The Rise of Gru

Evening Standard

Cinemas ban teens from screenings over TikTok's Gentleminions trend

Some of the viral videos show those taking part cheering and clapping loudly and being disruptive during screenings

The National (Scotland)

Minions TikTok trend explained: Behind the cult Gentleminions sensation that’s causing cinema bans

Raucous crowds have resulted in some cinemas banning groups of suited teenagers from screenings

The Independent UK

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Minions TikTok trend sees cinemas ban kids in suits

Some young moviegoers have been criticised for their behaviour while watching the film

Liverpool Echo

Cinemas ban teens in suits after Minions TikTok trend

The trend involves large groups of teenage boys filming themselves going to watch the latest instalment in the Despicable Me franchise

Wales Online

UK cinemas BAN 'rowdy' teens wearing suits in viral TikTok minions trend

A bizarre trend which sees teens dressed in suits to watch the new Minion's movie has taken the internet by storm - but cinema companies have been left out of pocket because of it

Daily Mirror

The Loop: Albanese 'visibly moved' on Kyiv visit, NSW flood warning, a scary F1 crash, and Minions take off at box office

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‘Minions’ Set Box Office on Fire with $108.5 Million Debut

Families went bananas for Minions this weekend at the movie theater. “Minions: The Rise of Gru” brought in an estimated $108.5 million in ticket sales from 4,391 screens in North America, Universal Pictures said Sunday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Minions’ set box office on fire with $108.5 million debut

Families went bananas for Minions this weekend at the movie theater

The Independent UK

Minions: The Rise of Gru review – another serving of funny goofball nonsense

Steve Carell’s wannabe supervillain takes on the hippest bad guys on the block in this irrepressible latest Despicable Me outing

The Guardian - UK

Blokes Are Wearing Full Suits Ties To Minions 2 To Show It The Respect It Deserves

The father, the son and the house of Gru-cci.

Pedestrian.tv

From a powerful look at a mass shooting to a comically crazed infant: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you want a humane take on a difficult issue or a creepy kid comedy, our critics will keep you busy for the next seven days

The Guardian - UK

AMC Shares Pop As The Minions Return To Work

As the new installment of the Minions franchise opened Friday, AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AMC) stock rose to $14.31 as it neared a 6% jump in value earlier in the session. AMC shares were trading negative as Friday's trading session drew to a close.

Benzinga

‘Minions: Rise of Gru’ amps up the little guys’ slapstick

The plot about 11-year-old Gru (Steve Carell) is mostly just a mechanism for Minion mayhem.

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The Independent UK

Minions: The Rise of Gru review – A Despicable Me prequel that’s not as annoying as you might imagine

The yellow critters are back, and serving as simple vehicles for slapstick

Evening Standard

Minions: The Rise of Gru review: The minions are more appealing than ever

This new film easily outshines the second and third instalments of the series

Tribune News Service

Movie review: 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' takes nonsensical trip to 1970s

When the aliens finally invade, they will find the vestiges of our Minions-based civilization and wonder just what the hell happened here. Having lived through it, I could not possibly begin to explain just how these hot dog-shaped, banana-hued, gibberish-speaking overlords came to infiltrate our culture at every level, storming…

Tribune News Service

Movie review: Colorful little henchmen reason enough to catch ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’

You can’t help but be charmed by the current of weirdness that washes through the computer-animated “Despicable Me” franchise.

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The Guardian - UK

Minions: The Rise of Gru review – feeble origin story hopefully lays franchise to rest

This fifth instalment in the Despicable Me animation series spirals back to 1976 and a stolen mega-powerful amulet but the plot is perfunctory and it runs on the faintest of fumes

Wales Online

Swizzels launch new range of Minions sweets in time for summer movie

The tie-in celebrates new film Minions: The Rise of Gru

Daily Record

B&M's new flavour of yellow Jammie Dodgers has divided opinion

The shop is the only UK store to have the new flavour from the brand, making it exclusive to their stores

Liverpool Echo

B&M's new flavour of Jammie Dodgers has divided opinions for Minions collab

The new flavour is suitable for vegans and only 50p

Pedestrian.tv

Sorry If You Thought This Poster Was A Huge Festival ’Cos It’s Actually The Minions 2 Soundtrack

Tame Impala singing about bananas WHEN.

The Independent UK

Summer Preview: Banana! The Minions expand their empire

Some of the movies’ biggest stars barely speak a word of English, or any other language for that matter

Evening Standard

Minions: The Rise of Gru trailer released - but where did the little yellow Tic Tac guys come from?

The Minions are the backbone of the ever-expanding Gruniverse

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