![]() Without a mini-movie, you’d board the ride without any idea of what’s happening. The Minions help in carrying out the plan, but it does require a great deal of setup. Instead, it’s the latest big project from Gru, a (slightly) reformed supervillain and new parent to three daughters. Despite its name, Minion Mayhem isn’t just about Kevin and his mostly anonymous companions. ![]() The Minions are basically animated versions of the Three Stooges, only there are a lot more than three of them. ![]() “We have finally worked out all of the kinks…as far as you know.” The experience: Setting up the complex storyline of the ride The trick: A pair of new Despicable Me mini-movies! Let’s take this opportunity to go Behind the Ride to understand what makes Minion Mayhem so wildly entertaining. Despicable Me Minion Mayhem was an instant classic, one so beloved that the company has duplicated it in Hollywood and Japan. In 2012, Universal Studios Florida gave them their wish when the park introduced its latest attraction. Image: UniversalAll those poor lil yellow dudes want are bananas and some mayhem. Instead, it was his Minions, those adorable victims of repeated, seemingly random and arbitrary cartoon violence. It wasn’t even Gru, the villain who adopted them. No, the star of Despicable Me wasn’t Agnes, the youngest of three orphans. Amazingly, it’s not even the most memorable part of the movie it comes from. Her adoration of a stuffed animal was so relatable, so communal that this quote has become a part of the pop culture zeitgeist. With this one silly phrase, a little girl in an animated movie stole the hearts of millions of people around the world.
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