Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment will release “Despicable Me 4” over Independence Day weekend in 2024, the studios announced Friday.
The fourth film in the “Despicable Me” animated franchise will open in theaters on July 3, 2024. Illumination has also announced the date for another original animated film from writer Mike White called “Migration,” which will open in theaters a year earlier on June 30, 2023.
“Despicable Me 4” will be the 15th feature film collaboration between the animation studio Illumination and Universal. The “Despicable Me” animated franchise alone has brought in over $1.2 billion at the domestic box office.