‘Minions & Monsters’ is currently in the nationwide spotlight and now has topped the local box office. — Picture via Universal By Ian Jeremiah Patrick First Published: Saturday, 11 Jul 2026 12:10 PM MYT KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — Animated chaos has returned to the big screen as Minions & Monsters storms to the top of the Malaysian box office, proving the yellow mischief-makers are as popular as ever.The latest instalment — the third standalone Minions film and the seventh overall entry in the Despicable Me franchise — has dethroned China's sleeper hit Dear You, ending the drama's impressive run at No. 1.The race at the cinemas remains competitive, with Obsession leading this week's Hollywood offerings in third place, while Toy Story 5 and Supergirl continue to attract audiences.Streaming platforms are seeing a similar battle for viewers, with Korean dramas once again dominating the charts from Agent Kim Reactivated topping Netflix's series rankings, and Reborn Rookie holds onto the No. 1 spot on Viu.Doctor on the Edge remains the most-watched titles on Disney+.Whether you're planning a trip to the cinema, looking for your next binge-watch, or searching for fresh music and new books to dive into, plenty is happening across the entertainment world this week.Malay Mail brings you a roundup of the biggest entertainment stories making headlines this week. Top 10 films in local cinemas (Domestic & International) (July 2 to July 5)Minions & MonstersDear YouObsessionToy Story 5SupergirlGatta Kusthi 2Badut GendongKhadamThe BayColonyTop 10 streaming (June 29 to July 5)Netflix (Top 10 TV)TV SeriesAgent Kim Reactivated: Limited SeriesTeach You a Lesson: Limited SeriesAvatar: The Last Airbender: Season 2I Will Find YouGood Boys Go to Heaven: Season 1Avatar: The Last Airbender: Season 1Notes from the Last Row: Limited SeriesMy Royal Nemesis: Limited SeriesMercy For None: Limited SeriesSalish & Jordan Matter: Season 2Viu (Top 10 shows)Reborn RookieBidadari Tanpa SyurgaRunning Man (2026)The SeasonAte Kome, I Love YouGBRB: Farm Operation - Go Go FarmUndercover High SchoolTaxi Driver 3Study GroupLove Has FireworksDisney+ (Top 10 shows)Doctor on the EdgeX-Men ’97: Season 2King & Prince: Our Meet-Up in LACriminal Minds: Evolution: Season 19The Husband: Season 1Not Suitable for Work: Season 1King & Prince: Our Meet-Up in LA: Season 1Get Real: Season 1The Flowers of Evil: Season 1Welcome to Wrexham: Season 5Top 10 songs of the week (Spotify) (July 1 to July 8)Ariana Grande - hate that I made you love meKaty Perry - The One That Got AwayRaim Laode - Iqro'Bruno Mars - Risk It AllPiche Kota - Bahagia LagiJustin Bieber - Beauty And A Beat (w/ Nicki Minaj)Ifan Seventeen - Jangan Paksa Rindu - BedaSal Priadi - Ada titik-titik di ujung doaOlivia Rodrigo - drop deadNadhif Basalamah - kota ini tak sama tanpamuTop 10 Malay songs of the week (Spotify) (July 1 to July 8)Adira Suhaimi - Sayang Orang SamaAufahanie - ButterflyAlpha - P Ramlee SalomaDato' Sri Siti Nurhaliza, Ade Govinda - Menamakanmu CintaZynakal, Zamir Harith, Mojack Hafiz, Bel Janni - Dalam DiamHael Husaini, Nadeera - PelukMojo - RomancintaNadhif Basalamah, Aziz Harun, Aisha Retno - Kota ini tak sama tanpamuReedzwann - Suarasi Sering SalahAziz Harun - TelepatiTop 10 books of the week (June 19 to June 25)FictionStrange Buildings by Uketsu (Pushkin Vertigo)Strange Pictures by Uketsu (HarperVia)As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)Strange Houses by Uketsu (HarperVia)Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir (HarperCollins)A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara (Doubleday)The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Crown Publishing)Meet Me at the Convenience Store by the Sea by Sonoko Machida (G.P. Putnam's Sons)Katabasis by R.F. Kuang (Harper Voyager)Loved One by Aisha Muharrar (Viking)Non-FictionRethinking Ourselves by Anwar Ibrahim (Penguin South East Asia)The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins & Sawyer Robbins (Hay House LLC)The Malay Dilemma (Reissue Edition) by Mahathir Mohamad (Marshall Cavendish)Atomic Habits by James Clear (Avery)Dark Psychology and Manipulation by William Cooper (AcePremier)When I Was a Kid 3 by Cheeming Boey (Cheeming Boey)Once Upon a Miao 3 (Remastered) by Jian Goh (Space Voyager Log PLT)Once Upon a Miao (Remastered): I Love My Hometown by Jian Goh (Space Voyager Log PLT)The Mountain Is You by Brianna Wiest (Thought Catalog Books)It's Okay Not to Get Along with Everyone by Dancing Snail (Blink Publishing)Mutiara Minda (Malay Novels)Empayar 4: Hikayat Pemburu Naga by Teme Abdullah (Buku IMAN)Rubah Putih by Ramlee Awang Murshid (Buku Prima)Yes! Captain Zul Aaryan by Wnfhanna (Idea Kreatif)Haqq by Effalee (Manes Wordworks)Syurga Itu Bernama Ibu by Osman Deen (Iman Publication)Sebuah Toko Ajaib Buat Penjual Mimpi by Tey Marzuki (Iman Publication)Nasib Cikgu Sam Masuk Kampung by Aidil Ghazali (Iman Publication)Sisakan Aku Cinta by Sofia Roses (Semesta Publication)Cold Case by Azmeer Shah (Buku Prima)Her Silent Protector by Mia Azwari (Rinsya Chasiani Publication)