By Bob Garver
“Minions & Monsters” is the seventh cinematic outing for the Minions, the jellybean-like animated gibberish-spewers all voiced by Pierre Coffin. Apparently, long before they met Gru of “Despicable Me,” they had an adventure in the Golden Age of Hollywood.
At the beginning of the story, the Minions are once again looking to serve the most despicable master possible, despite not having an evil bone in their bodies. A creative Minion named James screws things up with multiple masters, but friends Henry and Ed think he’s funny and stick by him.
Washing up on American shores sometime in the 1920’s, the Minions soon find themselves unlikely stars in the movie industry, thanks to a short-tempered director (Christoph Waltz) and a twin pair of ambitious executives (
