Interview

Composer

85 Musicians, 60 Singers, Endless Fun: Composer John Powell’s Genre-Bending “Minions & Monsters” Score

For “Minions & Monsters,” composer John Powell drew from the sounds of classic Hollywood, jazz legends, westerns, noir thrillers, and monster movies to create an exuberant score that celebrates creativity, collaboration, and cinematic history.

By Hugh Hart  |  July 8, 2026

Interview

Screenwriter

“Minions & Monsters” Screenwriter Brian Lynch on George Lucas, Movie Monsters, and Making Films With Your Friends

For Minions & Monsters co-writer Brian Lynch, the film is more than an animated adventure—it's a tribute to movie magic itself. Lynch discusses childhood filmmaking, George Lucas's surprise cameo, and why comedy continues to thrive on the big screen.

By Simon Thompson  |  July 1, 2026