Despicable Me 4 brings in new characters like Poppy Prescott, voiced by Joey King, and picks up the story from where the prequel Minions: The Rise of Gru left off in 2022.
Despicable Me 4 is in the works, featuring new characters like Poppy Prescott, voiced by Joey King. The story picks up after the events of the 2022 film Minions: The Rise of Gru, with Gru (voiced by Steve Carrell) now working at the Anti-Villain League and living a quiet life with his wife Lucy (voiced by Kristen Wiig) and their children. However, their peaceful existence is disrupted when Gru’s old enemy, Maxime Le Mal, escapes from prison, aiming to seek revenge on Gru. The movie is set to be released on July 3 and promises new adventures and challenges for the characters.
In the movie, the Anti-Villain League relocates Gru and his family to a new place with new identities for their safety. Their new neighbors, the Prescott family, inadvertently expose Gru’s past and lure him into a heist, while the Minions add their own flair to the scheme. Along with the introduction of new characters, this installment sets the stage for further developments in the franchise.
Despicable Me 4 introduces Poppy Prescott, voiced by Joey King, as a new antagonist who recruits Gru for a heist. The story unfolds as Gru and his family are forced into hiding, only to be drawn into a new adventure by their curious neighbors, the Prescotts.
The movie also features the return of Gru’s old nemesis, Maxime Le Mal, voiced by Will Ferrell, and introduces new elements such as the transformation of some Minions into Mega-Minions with special abilities. The film promises to bring new challenges and opportunities for Gru and the Minions.
