Despicable Me - Theatrical Trailer

Summary

This trailer introduces Gru, a supervillain who prides himself on being evil. He plans to steal the moon, but his plans are complicated when he adopts three orphan girls who begin to change his perspective on life. The trailer showcases his minions, his rivalry with another villain, Vector, and the humor that arises from Gru's interactions with the girls.

Highlights

Gru's Villainous Lifestyle00:00:22

The trailer opens by establishing Gru as a supervillain leading an army of minions. He's shown committing petty crimes, like stealing a small replica of the Statue of Liberty, and dealing with an arch-enemy, Vector.

The Introduction of Three Small Problems00:00:51

Gru's life takes an unexpected turn when he adopts three orphan girls. He attempts to lay down strict rules, including no crying or annoying sounds, but the girls quickly challenge his authority and villainous demeanor.

The Master Plan: Stealing the Moon00:01:10

Gru reveals his grand plan: to steal the moon. This ambitious project, meant to be the 'crime of the century,' showcases his ultimate villainous aspirations.

Humor and Heartfelt Moments00:01:29

The trailer highlights the comedic elements, particularly the interactions between Gru and the girls. Despite his villainous facade, the girls gradually bring out a softer side of him, hinting at the film's heartwarming tone.

Despicable Me in 3D00:02:07

The trailer concludes by promoting 'Despicable Me' in 'eyepopping 3D', featuring more humorous scenes with Gru and the girls, and a final shot of 'Fluffy,' a unicorn toy, emphasizing the film's playful nature.