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 ...

[Despicable Me] begins a new chapter as Gru and Lucy and their girls — Margo, Edith, and Agnes — welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad.

There’s no mystery why they keep making “Despicable Me” movies, but the fourth edition yields roughly as many laughs as can be counted on a Minion’s three-digit hand.

“Despicable Me 4” should come with a subtitle: “The Kitchen Sink.” That’s because this latest installment of Illumination’s mega-grossing animated franchise jams in a grab-bag of ...