While the sequel was originally on track to hit theaters in time for a franchise anniversary, Shrek 5's release date has now been ... Meledandri stating in early 2023 that it was gaining steam ...

Universal Pictures has delayed Shrek 5 by a few months to December 23, 2026 while putting Despicable 3 spin-off Minions 3 in its original slot. As reported by Variety, Minions 3 will therefore now ...

Shrek 5 has had its release date pushed back to December 2026, it has been confirmed. Universal Pictures, which owns DreamWorks Animation and Illumination, announced (via Variety) that the fifth ...

And there’s even a release date for Shrek 5, which was originally July 1, 2026 but is now pushed back to December 23, 2026. The film is in its early stages of development and, as Murphy ...

2027 (the previous “Minions 3” date). “Shrek 5” sees Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz returning to their iconic roles. The movie will release as part of the franchise’s 25th ...

That said, some fans have noted that the new release date in December 2026 will put Shrek 5 up against some stiff competition, including Jumanji 3, Ice Age 6, and possibly Dune: Messiah.

Shrek 5's release date has been pushed back to December 2026. The DreamWorks Animation movie was originally due for release on July 1, 2026 but has now been postponed until December 23 ...

Along with the release date, it was confirmed that ... which was released in 2022, and in 2023, Meledandri revealed work had begun on Shrek 5. In June 2024, Eddie Murphy then also confirmed ...

It's also been revealed that an untitled Illumination event movie has moved from March 19, 2027 to Minions 3's vacant June date. Shrek 5 is being released to coincide with DreamWorks' 25th ...

Shrek 5, meanwhile, will target the 2026 holiday period for its first mainline release in 16 years ... announced its active development in 2023 alongside hopes for a Donkey spin-off.