Pierre Coffin

Date of Birth

1967-03-16

Place of Birth

Limoges, France

Known for

Minions & Monsters, Despicable Me, Despicable Me 4, Minions, Despicable Me 2: 3 Mini-Movie Collection

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Mario creator reveals why Nintendo & Illumination are teaming for new movie

Posted 8 years ago

Mario is by far the most iconic video game character in the world, but he hasn’t had the best luck at the movies. The last live-action adaptation – SUPER MARIO BROS. – is a staple of bad movie nights, thus...

Weekend Box Office Report: June 30-July 2, 2017

Posted 9 years ago

Despicable Me 3 steals #1! Reformed supervillain Felonious Gru returned to theaters for a third time this weekend, and put DESPICABLE ME 3 in first place at the box office with an estimated opening of $75.4 million! Heading toward the...

Review: Despicable Me 3

Posted 9 years ago

PLOT: When lovable one-time baddie Gru discovers he has a brother, the siblings find themselves reunited and ready for a final heist. The enemy? A has-been television child star bent on the destruction of Hollywood. REVIEW: Early on, there was a spark of hope...

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Trey Parker talks finally getting other voice work with Despicable Me 3

Posted 9 years ago

SOUTH PARK is about to kick off its 21st season this fall, and in that time co-creator Trey Parker has been nominated for an Oscar (Best Original Song for SOUTH PARK: BIGGER, LONGER AND UNCUT), directed the action-satire TEAM AMERICA:...

There’s no stopping the minions in these Despicable Me 3 clips

Posted 9 years ago

With the release of DESPICABLE ME 3 only weeks away, the clip-related hype machine has thrust into top-gear with no signs of slowing down. Today, five new clips for the upcoming animated sequel from Illumination Entertainment have arrived online, and...

Gru & Dru are up to no good in new Despicable Me 3 trailer

Posted 9 years ago

The DESPICABLE ME movies have raked in so much cash it feels like someone is faking the numbers. The spinoff movie, MINONS, alone made $1.159 billion dollars, which had means had it come out last year it would’ve been the...

Meet Gru’s twin brother in the new trailer for Despicable Me 3

Posted 9 years ago

The only plot details we knew previously about DESPICABLE ME 3 was that Gru (Steve Carell) would have to contend with the likes of Balthazar Bratt (Trey Parker), a former child star who’s grown up to become obsessed with the...

Steve Carell and Trey Parker dance fight in the trailer for Despicable Me 3

Posted 9 years ago

It's been 3 years, but Gru (Steve Carell) and Lucy (Kristen Wiig) are back to take on their most formidable nemesis to date; Balthazar Bratt. Voiced by Trey Parker, the former child star's grown up to become obsessed with the...

South Park co-creator Trey Parker will voice the villain in Despicable Me 3

Posted 10 years ago

During Universal Pictures’ CinemaCon 2016 presentation, Illumination Entertainment founder and CEO Chris Meledandri announced that Trey Parker has joined the voice cast of DESPICABLE ME 3. This comes as a bit of a surprise since the South Park co-creator isn't...

Netflix Line-Up: Kimmy Schmidt, Minions & more arrive in April

Posted 10 years ago

A new month is around the corner and for Netflix users, that means a slew of films/TV shows coming and going. As per usual, some of the biggest material includes Netflix originals, such as the lovely Ellie Kemper in season...

The Minions return to compete in this new short film

Posted 11 years ago

The latest film to feature those creepy, little, yellow guys, MINIONS, went on to gross more than $1 billion worldwide. Alright, maybe I was alone in NOT wanting to see a Minion's butt when that flick hit theaters, but now...

Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Alien, Jaws, Minions, Tomb Raider

Posted 11 years ago

Theodore Some cliche somewhere said that 'a picture is worth a thousand words.' This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have...

Ink & Pixel: Despicable Me

Posted 11 years ago

Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I'm always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. In an effort to widen the...

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