Star Wars creator George Lucas is coming out of his show biz retirement for a role a decidedly non-Star Wars project: He’ll lend his voice to a character in Illumination’s Minions & Monsters, arriving in theaters July 1.
In an interview with Collider, Illumination founder and Minions & Monsters producer Chris Meledandri explained how Lucas joined the cast.
“I had this privilege of meeting George about two years ago,” Meledandri said, “and what led to my meeting him is how much he loves Illumination movies, and specifically Despicable Me, and even more specifically, the Minions. It was such
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