{"id":734975,"date":"2026-08-11T22:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T22:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/734975\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T22:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T22:20:16","slug":"how-to-watch-minions-monsters-online-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/734975\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Watch Minions &#038; Monsters Online in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Minions &amp; Monsters is now available on PVOD services <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/9lxXqx?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">like Prime Video<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The third Minions film is landing on digital just over 40 days after it was first released in theaters. The latest movie from Illumination Studios grossed over $473 globally on a <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/minions-monsters-illumination-chris-meledandri-7a72ed3f5ef7b01f4aab02123c5326eb\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">reportedly modest budget<\/a> of $85 million, placing it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/year\/world\/\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">narrowly<\/a> in the top 10 highest-grossing movies of the year so far. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While it didn\u2019t quite match the heights of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boxofficemojo.com\/release\/rl2603516673\/\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Despicable Me 4 at the box office<\/a>, Minions &amp; Monsters does currently sit as one of the best-reviewed movies in Illumination\u2019s franchise. <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/minions-monsters-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IGN\u2019s own 8\/10 review<\/a> called the cinephile-oriented Minions movie &#8220;the best one yet.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minions &amp; Monsters Lands on Digital <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/9lxXqx?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" title=\"Minions &amp; Monsters\" class=\"jsx-4218469134 product-image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Minions &amp; Monsters\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387 expand\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/minions-and-monsters-button-1770651150799.jpg\"  data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minions &amp; Monsters<\/p>\n<p>2<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Minions &amp; Monsters is now available to <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/9lxXqx?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">rent for $19.99<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/9lxXqx?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">purchase digitally for $29.99<\/a>. Digital extras, including a spread of behind-the-scenes featurettes, are only included if you go for the full purchase. Prime Video is also offering a digital bundle of all three Minions movies <a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/9lxXqx?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">for $49.99<\/a>, $10 off what they would usually cost full price. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The new Minions movie is a prequel that takes us back to the 20th century. In pursuit of a new \u2018Big Boss,\u2019 a tribe of Minions mistakes an actor for a prolific villain, bringing them in contact with the world of Hollywood. In the words of <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/minions-monsters-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IGN\u2019s reviewer<\/a>, Eric Goldman, \u201cMinions &amp; Monsters uses those little banana-loving dudes to make an ode to early Hollywood and to the power of cinema and storytelling.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/aDp3kN?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" title=\"Minions &amp; Monsters - Collector&#039;s Edition [4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital]\" data-aps-asin=\"B0H46ZN7RD\" class=\"jsx-4218469134 product-image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Minions &amp; Monsters - Collector's Edition [4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital]\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387 expand\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/minionn-1786463393965.jpg\"  data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Minions &amp; Monsters &#8211; Collector&#8217;s Edition [4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital]<\/p>\n<p>1<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The latest Minions movie is also up for preorder on DVD, Blu-ray and 4K. Amazon has actually knocked a couple of bucks off the 4K collector\u2019s edition, making it pretty much the same price as the digital version. The only downside? You\u2019ll have to wait until the DVD ships on September 8, but then you\u2019ll actually get to keep it forever. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">We haven\u2019t heard anything specific about what\u2019s next for the Despicable Me franchise or the Minions. In recent years, Illumination has expanded their franchise portfolio by partnering with Nintendo on the Mario movies. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/the-super-mario-galaxy-movie-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Super Mario Galaxy Movie<\/a>, which was released in theaters earlier this year, did manage to cross the $1 billion mark at the global box office and currently stands as the highest-grossing animated movie of 2026. It wouldn\u2019t be too surprising if the animation studio focuses their efforts on the world of Nintendo in the forseeable future.  <\/p>\n<p>When Will Minions &amp; Monsters Come to Streaming?<a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/OdWkE?object_uuid=45673881-6219-4485-b583-4d7887f25517&amp;t=article\" title=\"Peacock Premium\" class=\"jsx-4218469134 product-image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Peacock Premium\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387 expand\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/service-peacock-1663819589220-1721678602820.jpg\"  data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Peacock Premium<\/p>\n<p>14<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Minions &amp; Monsters will eventually join the rest of the Despicable Me franchise on <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/wikis\/peacock\/Plans_and_Pricing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peacock<\/a>. <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/despicable-me-4-review\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Despicable Me 4<\/a> took about four months to land on the service when it was released back in 2024. Assuming it follows a similar timeline, the third Minions movie should be available to Peacock subscribers by the end of October. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Blythe (she\/her) is an Audience Development Coordinator at IGN who, when she isn&#8217;t following streaming news, spends way too much time in character customization screens and tracking down collectibles. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minions &amp; Monsters is now available on PVOD services like Prime Video. 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