Shrek 5 premiering at every major media bid just a glance to yet another blast to cinema, ready to be unvielded in 2026.
With the cast featuring old voice actors, Zendaya made her debut in the iconic movie.
Shrek 5 is an animated fantasy comedy film, inspired by 1990 picture book Shrek written by William Steig and produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures.
Shrek 5, appearing as the fifth main installment and the seventh overall installment in the series, serves as another boost to their animination legacy. It was directed by Walt Dohrn and Conrad Vernon and co-directed by Brad Ableson. Screenplay written by Michael McCullers, and produced by Illumination CEO Chris Meledandri and Gina Shay.
In the casting, voicecovering realm, the likes of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz retained their respective roles as protagonists like Donkey, and Princess Fiona from the previous films made a big comeback. In the other view, Zendaya joined the cast as Shrek’s daughter.
Perhaps, in the fans perspective, from the premier, it’s awfully approached as they were aggrieved to foresee animated adjustment to Shrek’s look from the 5 seconds snippet dropped lately. Fans has erupted in grief, tackling the animination team, following what they described as a disastrous readjustment.
Far, Far Away's finest are coming. pic.twitter.com/7qn8FNIBT6
— Shrek (@Shrek) February 27, 2025
