Despicable Me Minion Mayhem in 3D
Universal Studios Hollywood announces the arrival of “Despicable Me Minion Mayhem,” a 3D Ultra-HD movie motion-simulator adventure.
Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment’s worldwide blockbuster Despicable Me will come to life in Hollywood in an attraction modeled after the one in its sister park, Universal Orlando Resort – with the addition of a few surprises unique to the Entertainment Capital of L.A.
“In ‘Despicable Me Minion Mayhem,’ our guests will experience the hilarious and heartwarming characters of the beloved film in a whole new way,” said Larry Kurzweil, president, Universal Studios Hollywood.
[ Also Read: How 3D Is Making Inroads in the Entertainment World ]According to Universal, the fully immersive experience will debut in 2014 with the cast of leading characters that have captured the laughter of audiences worldwide: super-villain Gru, his adorable girls (Margo, Edith and Agnes) and the unpredictably hilarious Minions.
“The ‘Despicable Me Minion Mayhem’ attraction at Universal Studios Hollywood will continue to push the creative envelope with its exceptional show content, sight gags, special effects and 3D digital animation. The exterior treatment will feature even more thematic and colorful creative touches that will literally place park guests inside Gru’s world,” said Mark Woodbury, president, Universal Creative.
“Despicable Me Minion Mayhem” was produced in collaboration between Universal Creative and Illumination Entertainment, and was recently honored as Best Animated Special Production at the 2012 Annie Awards, which recognizes outstanding achievements in the field of Animation.