Despicable Me

Despicable Me is a 2010 computer-animated 3D comedy film from Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment that was released on July 9, 2010 in the United States. As the first Illumination Entertainment's film, it was directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud, based on an original story by Sergio Pablos. The film stars the voice of Steve Carell as Gru, a super-villain who adopts three girls (the voices of Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, and Elsie Fisher) from an orphanage; and the voice of Jason Segel as Vector, a rival of Gru who steals the Great Pyramid of Giza. When Gru learns of Vector's heist, he plans an even greater heist to shrink and steal the Earth's moon. Despicable Me is Universal Pictures' second animated project released in 3D, the first being the Woody Woodpecker cartoon, Hypnotic Hick. It is also the first Universal Pictures' animated feature film presented in 3D. The film was entirely animated by the French animation studio Mac Guff, which has been later acquired...