Despicable Me 2

The sequel to "Depicable Me" has out done itself. The cast did a wonderful job creating this chilrden's film. Directors: Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud; Writers: Ken Daurio and Cinco Paul (screenplay) contributed immensley to give the audience a good laugh. They achieved their goal with high ratings from critics. The average rating for "Despicable Me 2" was about 76%, while the audience rated the movie 85%. On July 3, 2013 (release date of the movie), Odie Henderson reviewed "Despicable Me 2" with both "thumbs-up" and "thumbs-down" views. Henderson begins talking about "Despicable Me" with satisfaction. He enjoyed the first movie and expected so much more from the second. From the "thumbs-down" aspect, Henderson describes the dismay of the hero, Gru. Gru was a villain in "Despicable Me" who decided to leave his criminal days behind him to become a father figure to the three lovely children he had adopted. In the second film, Gru is nothing like how he was before, but instead he is pleasantly gentle and reasonable. On the "thumbs-up" side, Henderson states is "a series of touches made with love and attention by cast and crew." Throughout this review, Henderson uses claim of value to demonstrate his opinion of the film. He talks about the parts of the movie that disappointed and pleased him. However, Henderson also shows claim of facts in his review of the film, by stating the amount made from the 2010 movie, "Despicable Me," which was $251 million dollars. Overall "Despicable Me 2" was given a great review. Children and parents loved it. It was an astonishingly entertaining film that made everyone laugh.

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