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EPISODE · Aug 23, 2026 · 17 MIN

MINIONS & MONSTERS MOVIE REVIEW - IS IT REALLY THE BEST ONE YET? - FIRST TIME WATCHING

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THE MINIONS CONQUER HOLLYWOOD—THEN ACCIDENTALLY UNLEASH THEIR OWN MONSTER MOVIE! Limited Time Offer: Make healthy eating simple! Get Huel today with our exclusive offer of 15% OFF online with code REJECTS at https://huel.com/REJECTS — New Customers Only. Thank you to Huel for partnering with and supporting our show! Tara Erickson, John Humphrey & Greg Alba enter 1920s Hollywood for their Minions & Monsters full movie reaction, review, and breakdown of Illumination’s latest Despicable Me prequel! New Minions James and Henry crash a silent-film set, become unexpected silver-screen stars, and eventually decide to create their own monster epic using a magical spellbook and some very real creatures. From the Minions’ accidental screen debut and outrageous Hollywood mansion parties to the arrival of "talkies," Goomi’s summoning, and a chaotic monster production spiraling completely out of control, Tara, John & Greg experience the animation, slapstick, and cinematic mayhem! Minions & Monsters Full Movie Reaction Watch Along:   / thereelrejects   Directed by Pierre Coffin (Despicable Me, Minions) and written by Coffin and Brian Lynch (The Secret Life of Pets), Minions & Monsters features Pierre Coffin as James, Henry, and the Minions, Trey Parker as Goomi (South Park, Despicable Me 3), Allison Janney as Olivia (I, Tonya), Christoph Waltz as Max (Inglourious Basterds), Jeff Bridges as Frank and Elwood (The Big Lebowski), Jesse Eisenberg as Dort (The Social Network), Zoey Deutch as Debbie (Zombieland: Double Tap), Bobby Moynihan as Phillips (Saturday Night Live), and Phil LaMarr as Howard (Futurama). Tara, John & Greg discuss James and Henry’s dynamic, the vibrant Old Hollywood setting, silent-film homages, Pierre Coffin’s iconic Minion performances, Trey Parker’s Lovecraftian Goomi, John Powell’s score, the creative monster designs, and how this adventure compares with Minions, The Rise of Gru, and the broader Despicable Me universe! Follow Tara Erickson: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TaraErickson Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/taraerickson/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/thetaraerickson Intense Suspense by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Support The Channel By Getting Some REEL REJECTS Apparel! https://www.rejectnationshop.com/ Follow Us On Socials:  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/  Tik-Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@reelrejects?lang=en Twitter: https://x.com/reelrejects Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ Music Used In Ad:  Hat the Jazz by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Happy Alley by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... POWERED BY @GFUEL Visit https://gfuel.ly/3wD5Ygo and use code REJECTNATION for 20% off select tubs!! Head Editor: https://www.instagram.com/praperhq/?hl=en Co-Editor: Greg Alba Co-Editor: John Humphrey Music In Video: Airport Lounge - Disco Ultralounge by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Ask Us A QUESTION On CAMEO: https://www.cameo.com/thereelrejects Follow TheReelRejects On FACEBOOK, TWITTER, & INSTAGRAM:  FB:  https://www.facebook.com/TheReelRejects/ INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/reelrejects/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thereelrejects Follow GREG ON INSTAGRAM & TWITTER: INSTAGRAM:  https://www.instagram.com/thegregalba/ TWITTER:  https://twitter.com/thegregalba Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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