According to Variety, George Lucas is voicing a character in Illumination's upcoming film 'Minions & Monsters,' arriving in theaters on July first. Illumination founder Chris Meledandri revealed that Lucas, a longtime fan of the studio's films—particularly 'Despicable Me'—got the role after the two met about two years ago.

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