Coming off of huge success with Despicable Me 4, which grossed more than $963 million worldwide over the summer, Meledandri’s ...

Illumination films have gross nearly $11 billion worldwide, while also earning an Academy Award nomination and several PGA Award nominations.

The Producers Guild of America will honor Chris Meledandri, founder and CEO of Illumination, with the 2025 David O. Selznick Achievement Award.

Starting in 2027, Netflix will license the U.S. rights to Universal and Focus Features live-action films for an exclusive 10-month window after they their premium video on-demand and Peacock windows.

Chris Meledandri, founder and CEO of animation powerhouse Illumination, is set to receive the David O. Selznick Achievement Award at the 36th Annual Producers Guild Awards, taking place at the ...

As the creator of animated secretive pets, chattering minions and the villainous Gru, Illumination is best known for the four Despicable Me movies, two Minions movies and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.

Given the sheer popularity of the first two productions, Illumination soon green-lit the first spin-off film, "Minions," in ...

Netflix customers are about to have access to Universal’s live-action movies through a newly renegotiated deal.

Netflix and Universal have renewed their licensing deal for animated films, including Illumination and DreamWorks titles, adding U.S. rights to live-action Universal and Focus releases starting in ...

Meanwhile, Universal and Illumination’s “The Wild Robot” continues to ... the senior media analyst for Comscore. “For that ...