Shrek 5

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Shrek 5 ’s declare liberation appointment is missing a utter opportunity . The long - awaited subsequence has been the author of speculation in the years since the 2010 release ofShrek Forever After . While the franchise remained democratic and hope for a sequelcontinued , it was the critical acclaim and box office succeeder of 2022’sPuss in Boots : The Last Wishthat truly reignite a far-flung fervidness forShrek 5 , especially with the terminal scene of the spinoff filmteasing Puss in Boots reuniting with Shrek , Donkey , and Fiona .

DreamWorks has since followed up on this tease with confirmation thatShrek 5will become a realityand is currently in the works . Mike Myers , Eddie Murphy , and Cameron Diaz are all confirmed to repeat their several rolesas Shrek , Donkey , and Fiona . It is unconfirmed if Antonio Banderas will return to repeat his role as Puss in Boots , along with whether any other franchise veterans will return , and what the story will be for the newest installment in theShrekfranchise . However , whatever itinerary the story adopt , the moving-picture show has already missed an apposite release window .

Shrek 5 is at last on the way , with a sacking date set for 16 years after the previous moving picture and 25 eld after the archetype - and I just ca n’t wait .

Shrek looks disappointed against a background of money and a clock

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Shrek 5 Is Releasing 10 Weeks After The Original’s 25th Anniversary

The First Shrek Was Released On April 22, 2001

As per DreamWorks ' recent declaration , Shrek 5 ’s theatrical spillage is scheduled for July 1 , 2026 . With the originalShrekdebuting on April 22 , 2001 , the newest sequel is release a mere 10 week after the original ’s 25th anniversary . IfShrek 5 ’s release date remains the same , it will be the first of the mainline moving-picture show to release later in the class , withShrekcoming out in April , andShrek 2,Shrek the Third , andShrek everlastingly Afterall hitting field of operations in May of their respective release year . InShrek 5 ’s grammatical case , however , the fact that it ’s so confining to the original ’s silver jubilee make the July date finger even less appropriate .

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Shrek 5 Is Finally Happening After 16 Years & I’m So Relieved

Shrek is a 2001 animated film featuring a solitary ogre named Shrek, voiced by Mike Myers, who embarks on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona, voiced by Cameron Diaz, from a dragon-guarded castle. Accompanied by Donkey, voiced by Eddie Murphy, Shrek sets out to fulfill a bargain with Lord Farquaad.

Shrek

April 22 , 2001

Shrek 2

Shrek in Shrek-2

May 19 , 2004

Shrek the Third

May 18 , 2007

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Shrek is a 2001 animated film featuring a solitary ogre named Shrek, voiced by Mike Myers, who embarks on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona, voiced by Cameron Diaz, from a dragon-guarded castle. Accompanied by Donkey, voiced by Eddie Murphy, Shrek sets out to fulfill a bargain with Lord Farquaad.

Shrek constantly After

May 21 , 2010

July 1 , 2026

Headshot Of Mike Myers

It ’s important to remark that the franchise has a history of shift release trends . The spinoff films , Puss in BootsandPuss in boot : The Last Wish , already break off the dealership ’s April - May approachwithPuss in Bootsreleasing on October 28 , 2011 , andThe Last Wishreleasing on December 21 , 2022 . While the spinoffs did n’t pass the box office height of theShrekfilms , they still did well at the box office . Despite turn 10 years after the firstShrek , Puss in Bootsalso missed the opportunity to debut on the original ’s 10th anniversary .

Shrek 5 Releasing On The Franchise’s 25th Anniversary Would’ve Been Perfect

Shrek 5 Could’ve Been Even More Nostalgic

Part of theShrekfranchise ’s enduring solicitation is the nostalgia for the first photographic film , with its dialog , soundtrack , and animation all remaining raw material of popular culture . Including Smash Mouth ’s " All Star " in the announcement forShrek 5proves that this proceed to be the case 23 years by and by , with " All Star " being an immediate monitor of the chess opening course credit in the firstShrek . give all this notalgia , itwould have been fit forShrek 5to come to field on the twenty-fifth anniversaryof the original film .

While it feel like a missed opportunity , Shrek 5is still all but guaranteed to be a boxwood office Jagannath for DreamWorks …

This could have madeShrek 5 ’s upcoming release even more exciting and been another sign of the franchise deliver to its roots and abide by the darling narrative that came before it . While it feels like a miss opportunity , Shrek 5is still all but insure to be a boxwood federal agency Jagganath for DreamWorks , and may even become the studio ’s highest - grossing film since the previousShreksequels . With aDonkey spinoff film also in ontogenesis , theShrekfranchiseisn’t slowing down any meter presently , and will continue to thrive , even if the liberation dates do n’t always align utterly with an anniversary .

Headshot Of Eddie Murphy In The Los Angeles premiere of Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Candy Cane Lane’

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Shrek is a 2001 exalt film featuring a solitary fiend diagnose Shrek , vocalise by Mike Myers , who embark on a pursuit to rescue Princess Fiona , voiced by Cameron Diaz , from a dragon - guard castling . play along by Donkey , voiced by Eddie Murphy , Shrek sets out to fulfil a deal with Lord Farquaad .

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