A spin-off feature film, featuring The Minions as the main characters, is scheduled to be released on December 19, 2014. Written by Brian Lynch, it will be directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda, and produced by Chris Meledandri and Janet Healey. Sandra Bullock will voice Scarlet Overkill, the villain of the film, titled Minions. It will also be her first voice role since the 2D animated DreamWorks Animation film, The Prince of Egypt, which was released in 1998.The film will focus on the Minions, which are yellow henchmen, who have existed since the beginning of time, servicing history's most ambitious villains. Destroying all bad guys through their ineptitude, the story picks up in the 1960s, where three of the Minions set out to find a new evil master. Arriving at a villain convention, there they compete for the right to be henchmen for Scarlet Overkill, a stylish and ambitious villain, determined to dominate the world.
A story that follows Gru's minions as they interact with human characters.
Stars: Chris Renaud, Pierre Coffin, Sandra Bullock