The green ogro is desired. Universal and Dreamworks animation has just announced the postponement of Shrek 5 From December 23, 2026 to June 30, 2027. This is the second postponement for this film, whose launch was initially scheduled for the summer of 2026.
If Universal has not communicated the official reasons of this postponement, the strategy is part of a proven commercial logic, according to Variety. The study traditionally opted in summer releases for their animated films, such as flights of I, ugly and unpleasant, Dragons or more recently Super Mario Bros. the film.
This time, Shrek 5 will be in direct competition with Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Ver Of Sony, whose launch is scheduled for a week before.
Zendaya in the casting
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Díaz will find their iconic Shrek, the donkey and Fiona papers, while Zendaya officially joins the distribution. The realization is entrusted to veterans of the Conrad Vernon and Walt Dohrn franchise, artistic continuity salaries.
Twenty -six years after the first film released in 2001, its $ 500 million in global revenues and its Oscar for the best animated film, Shrek 5 promises to be the family event in the summer of 2027. A return home for a saga that already has four main opus and two spin-offs The Potye cat.
Source: BFM TV
