Here’s one to distract the kids. Despicable Me 3 (styled Despicable M3), the latest animated adventure to feature the neckless, pick-nosed ex-villain Gru (Steve Carell) and his gibberishy, Twinkoid, banana-sucking Minions, finds our grumpy hero enlisting the help of his long-lost twin brother, Dru (Carell again), in order to foil Balthazar Bratt (Trey Parker), the former child star of the hit 1980s TV show Evil Bratt (catchphrase: “I’ve been a bad boy!”), who is now a moonwalking super-criminal armed with Rubik’s Cube bombs, thermic yo-yos, and a grappling Walkman. Those who have seen too many of these things may recall that “Gru” is supposed to be the character’s last name and might even point out that it doesn’t make any sense for his brother to be named “Dru,” but who really cares? The reunion is occasioned by a trip to Gru’s hitherto unmentioned homeland...
- 6/28/2017
- by Ignatiy Vishnevetsky
- avclub.com
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