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More secrets about pets will apparently be revealed, as Illumination Entertainment continues to be successful and a movie based on an original idea is shown to be a winner this summer.听

A sequel to the Illumination Entertainment film 鈥淭he Secret Life of Pets鈥� will be released in 2018. 鈥淪ecret鈥� opened in July and became a big hit, with the film currently ranking as the seventh-highest-grossing film of the year.

The movie stars Louis C.K., Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper, and Kevin Hart.听

鈥淪ecret鈥� is the newest hit for Illumination Entertainment聽(which was acquired by Universal Studios),聽which is also behind the 鈥淒espicable Me鈥� film series (of which the 2015 animated hit 鈥淢inions鈥� is also a part) and such recent Dr. Seuss films as 鈥淭he Lorax."

At the time of its release, Associated Press writer Sandy Cohen wrote in a movie review that "Pets" has a 鈥減layful premise, endearing performances, and outstanding score ... It's fun to imagine what pets get into when no one is home, and 鈥楶ets鈥� does a great job of taking that idea to an extreme.鈥澛�

Recently, Illumination Entertainment has made the middle of summer its business. It released 鈥淒espicable Me,鈥� 鈥淒espicable Me 2,鈥� and 鈥淢inions鈥� in early July and all became big hits. 鈥淧ets鈥� followed this pattern.听

wrote at the time of the initial box office success of 鈥淧ets,鈥� 鈥淵ou can鈥檛 deny the post-July 4th date worked in 鈥楶ets鈥欌�� behalf. In the wake of 鈥楧espicable Me 1鈥� & 鈥�2鈥� and 鈥楳inions,鈥� audiences have come to expect a hysterical, satirical toon at this time of year.鈥澛�

Meanwhile, 鈥淧ets鈥� becoming such a big hit is positive because it鈥檚 based on a new story and concept, writes .听

鈥溾�楽ecret Life of Pets鈥� spells good news for original ideas in Hollywood,鈥� Ms. Doty wrote.