Comparing Deadpool & Wolverine vs Minions & Monsters. Deadpool & Wolverine leads on expert rating.
| Specification | Deadpool & Wolverine | Minions & Monsters |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Studio | Marvel Studios | Illumination |
| Franchise | Marvel Cinematic Universe | Despicable Me / Minions |
| Release Date | 2024-07-26 | 2026-07-01 |
| Runtime | 128 min | 90 min |
| Certification | R | PG |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi | Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy |
| Cast & Crew | ||
| Director(s) | — | — |
| Lead Cast | Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Matthew Macfadyen, Morena Baccarin | Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jesse Eisenberg |
| Ratings | ||
| Critic Rating | 7.9/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Audience Rating | — | — |
| Review Count | 0 | 0 |
| Page Views | 10 | 19 |
| Box Office | ||
| Budget | $200,000,000 | $85,000,000 |
| Worldwide Gross | $1,338,073,645 | $166,300,000 |
| Awards | 9 | 3 |
| Streaming | ||
| Available On | Disney+, Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, FindEdition | Theaters, IMAX, FindEdition |
| Verdict | ||
| Pros | Reynolds and Jackman chemistry; Fox Marvel legacy cameos; Record R-rated opening ($211M); Genuine emotional beats; Like... | Fresh Old Hollywood setting for the franchise; One of the best-reviewed Minions entries; John Powell's energetic orchest... |
| Cons | Plot is secondary to cameos; Overstuffed with meta jokes; Very violent for MCU norms; Mixed critical reception on story | Domestic opening underperformed franchise norms; Second half leans into chaotic excess; Humor remains heavily dependent... |