'Despicable Me 2' Denied Release in China (Exclusive)

thewrap.com – "Despicable Me 2" has been denied a theatrical release in China, TheWrap has learned. It is not clear why the country rejected the film and whether it had to do with censorship issues, but the Universal film -- a juggernaut at the global box office -- will not get a chance to crack the second largest film market in the world, according to a Chinese film executive.

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Despicable Me 2 Synopsis and Credits

Universal Pictures and Illumination Entertainment's worldwide blockbuster, Despicable Me, delighted audiences around the globe in 2010, grossing more than $540 million and becoming the 10th-biggest animated motion picture in U.S. history. In Summer 2013, get ready for more minion madness in Despicable Me 2. Chris Meledandri and his acclaimed filmmaking team create an all-new comedy animated adventure featuring the return of Gru (Steve Carell), the girls, the unpredictably hilarious minions...and a host of new and outrageously funny characters.

"Despicable Me 2" stars Benjamin Bratt, Jason Segel, Ken Jeong, Kristen Wiig, Miranda Cosgrove, Russell Brand, Steve Carell, and Steve Coogan.

Directed by Chris Renaud and Pierre Coffin.
Written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio.
Produced by Christopher Meledandri.
Production company/distributor: Universal Pictures.

Release Date: July 03, 2013

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