Last year we had “Kick-Ass,” “Iron Man 2,” “Despicable Me” and “Megamind,” each in its way trying for the kind of knowing, have-it-both-ways blend of allegory, action and gentle satire.

从某种程度上看，去年出品的三部英雄影片《海扁王》、《钢铁侠2》和《卑劣的我》，都是在重复那个我们早已心照不宣的公式：寓言+动作+些许温和讽刺。

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The likely top grossing animated film of summer 2013 will be Despicable Me 2.

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Upcoming releases that are also part of the agreement include Anna Karenina, Les Miserables, The Man With The Iron Fists, Despicable Me 2 and About Time.

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Universal delivers its trump card with Despicable Me 2 over July 4th weekend while Dreamworks releases its snail-racing comedy Turbo on July 17th, a frankly unusual release date for them, but no matter.

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