The Secret Life of Pets

Is Hollywood really the devil’s playground?: A Mormon screenwriter weighs in

By Jana Riess — April 27, 2018
Cinco Paul, co-writer of Hollywood hits such as Despicable Me and The Secret Life of Pets, weighs in about a question he's often asked by fellow Mormons: Is Hollywood the playground of Satan and his minions?

If I had the Mormon prophet’s ear

By Jana Riess — January 17, 2018
A creator of "Despicable Me" and "The Secret Life of Pets" has three wishes for Mormonism in its new era -- and no, it's not that the Minions be put in charge. Today, a guest post from screenwriter Cinco Paul.

“Despicable Me” creator on Mormonism, Minions, and “the best calling in the church”

By Jana Riess — July 9, 2015
Meet the guy behind the Minions: Cinco Paul, one of the creators of the "Despicable Me" franchise, talks about how his Mormon faith has influenced his two decades of screenwriting.
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