New 'Minions' trailer tells the story behind those cute, yellow evil-doers

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Andrea Romano
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Good minions have needed a villain to serve since the beginning of time. Literally.

Illumination Entertainment released a new trailer for the upcoming Minions spinoff movie, which delves into the origins of the cute, yellow, evil lackeys -- you remember them from Despicable Me, right? -- all the way from their humble start serving cavemen until they meet the movie's main villain, Scarlet Overkill.

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