Despicable Me director Chris Renaud doesn’t think the Minions need a live-action movie. Renaud previously worked on a number of films in the Despicable Me franchise. He co-directed 2010’s Despicable ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The slapstick-loving Minions from “Despicable Me” have helped power the franchise to $5.4 billion and counting at the worldwide ...

The slapstick-loving Minions from “Despicable Me” have helped power the franchise to $5.4 billion and counting at the worldwide box office, making it the highest-grossing animated series in history.

“If there were conversations like that, I haven’t been privy to them,” Renaud said. “But for me, what defines the world is that it is animated and it allows us to get away with what we get away with.