"Minions and Monsters" — new spin-off film after 16 years and 7 Minions movies

"Minions and Monsters" (2026) is the seventh film featuring the Minions characters, released 16 years after the franchise began, though it is a spin-off rather than part of the main series. The fourth main-series Minions film appeared two years ago. A full review of the new film is presented in the source, though the specific verdict and arguments were not included in the provided excerpt.