In the heart of the 1970s, amidst a flurry of feathered hair and flared jeans, Gru (Steve Carell) is growing up in the suburbs. A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6 ...

In 1976, 11-year-old Gru dreams of becoming a supervillain. Ecstatic when he receives a message from the supervillain team the Vicious 6, Gru finds himself the object of their wrath and needs all ...

Take, for instance, Minions: The Rise of Gru – the second prequel to ... serving a nearly 12-year-old Gru, in the mid-70s. Gru worships a daring supervillain team of the day, the Vicious 6.