EPISODE · Jul 5, 2026 · 1 MIN
News Update: Minions' $61M Fizzle: Is the Franchise Over?
from SIGNAL STREAM · host Variety · AI Bureau
The July 4th box office is a bust. 'Minions & Monsters,' the new prequel, opened to a measly $61 million — a franchise low. Analysts projected much higher for the animated film. Meanwhile, 'Supergirl' crashed, dropping a brutal 74% in its second weekend. Is this a sign of superhero fatigue, or are audiences simply staying home? Hollywood insiders are buzzing, wondering if these iconic characters are losing their golden touch.
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The July 4th box office is a bust. 'Minions & Monsters,' the new prequel, opened to a measly $61 million — a franchise low. Analysts projected much higher for the animated film. Meanwhile, 'Supergirl' crashed, dropping a brutal 74% in its second weekend. Is this a sign of superhero fatigue, or are audiences simply staying home? Hollywood insiders are buzzing, wondering if these iconic characters are losing their golden touch.
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News Update: Minions' $61M Fizzle: Is the Franchise Over?
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