Strictly Come Dancing fans have been left calling for more as the professionals opened Saturday's show with a Despicable Me-themed dance. It's movie week on Strictly and to mark the occasion the professionals opened Saturday's (October 5) show with a dance based around the hit film franchise Despicable Me. Kai Widdrington dressed as Gru, the grouchy former supervillain and protagonist of the film franchise, while the other professionals donned yellow bodysuits to mimic the minions.
Strictly fans "obsessed" with Despicable Me opening dance Strictly fans labelled the opening Strictly dance as "genius" and said the costumes worn by the professional dancers were fantastic. View this post on Instagram A post shared by BBC Strictly (@bbcstrictly) One fan, posting on X (formerly Twitter), said: "I never knew how much I needed to see the dancers as Minions until now! This is actually genius." Another viewer commented: "SLIGHTLY OBSESSED WITH THIS.
" A third person added: "Loved that intro." While this person said: "I want minions, every week..
.." I never knew how much I needed to see the dancers as Minions until now! This is actually genius š #StrictlyComeDancing #Strictly pic.
twitter.com/Ac87cQyUJG ā Joey Tamburello (@StartWithThis) October 5, 2024 But not all fans shared the same love for the Despicable Me dance. One viewer posted: "Well this is the worst opening dance Iāve ever seen!" A second commented: "Didnāt realise it was horror week already.
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