November 2024 // Despicable Me 4

"Volunteers get superpowers!"

From Despicable Me 4

Mr. Ramsbottom rallies the Minions, searching for volunteers. "We need the best of the best!" Everyone takes a step back, revealing a bewildered five. As guinea pigs, they might gain extraordinary powers—or simply explode. “We don't really know."

Themes: Gifting, Strength, Talent, Transformation, Volunteers

"Doing more harm than good"

From Despicable Me 4

The Mega Minions venture downtown to embrace their new roles as heroes, but things don’t go as planned. In the end, no one is helped, and many are left frustrated by the Minions' attempts. "I’m fed up with superheroes!”

Themes: Chivalry, Good Intentions, Incompetence, Mistakes, Reckless

"Kids rebel against instructor"

From Despicable Me 4

Edith and Agnes begin their new karate class only to face an intense, abusive sensei. When Agnes, hesitant to reveal her name due to their witness protection status, remains silent, the sensei ridicules her. But sister Edith steps in swiftly to defend her!

Themes: Extreme, Leaders, Meanness, Rebellion, Sisters

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