Minions YouTube Ads and Commercials

#288 YouTube advertiser by spendEntertainment MediaUnited States

Minions is an animated film franchise produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. Its YouTube advertising in the US accounts for 80+ video ads and 203M views, centering heavily on theatrical release promotions, official trailers, and ticket sales for Minions & Monsters.

Est. total spend
$4.1M – $10.2M
All-time, estimated range
Ads indexed
89
Total views
203M
Markets
1
Countries the ads ran in

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About Minions

minionsmovie.com is the official website for the Minions animated movie series, produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures. The website serves as a promotional hub providing movie trailers, showtimes, ticket purchasing options, and official media for films in the franchise. The Minions intellectual property is owned by Universal City Studios LLC, a subsidiary of NBCUniversal.

Company
Universal City Studios LLC
Category
Animated film franchise
Headquarters
United States
Advertises in
1 country

Minions YouTube ads — FAQ

Minions is an animated film franchise produced by Illumination and distributed by Universal Pictures, owned by Universal City Studios LLC. Its official website serves as a promotional hub for movie trailers, showtimes, and ticket sales.
Minions YouTube ads primarily promote film releases such as Minions & Monsters. Common themes include official movie trailers, theatrical release announcements, and calls to purchase tickets.
Minions primarily uses horizontal video ads alongside a smaller share of vertical formats. Most of these campaigns are mid-length spots running between 16 and 30 seconds, with some shorter ads running 15 seconds or less.
Minions, an entertainment brand based in the United States, advertises on YouTube mainly in English, with additional campaigns presented in Spanish.
AdSee has indexed 89 YouTube ads from Minions, with 203M views in total, shown in 1 country.
Minions's YouTube ads in the AdSee library ran most often in the United States.
AdSee estimates Minions's YouTube ad spend at $4.1M – $10.2M. The estimate is calculated from the views of its indexed ads and typical cost-per-view rates in the countries where they ran; it is not spend reported by Minions.
The most-viewed Minions ad in the AdSee library is “Minions & Monsters - In Theaters July 1”, with 26.0M views on YouTube.
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