Here Comes Shrek... Again!

Shrek 5 in Development by DreamWorks

Coming July 2026

Buckle up, fairy tale fanatics! The beloved ogre, Shrek, is making a triumphant return to the big screen in Shrek 5, which is slated to premiere on July 1, 2026. The long-awaited sequel to the beloved franchise has been confirmed by DreamWorks Animation, sending shockwaves through the kingdom of Far Far Away and beyond.

After 16 years of anticipation, Shrek 5 is finally materializing, with the original cast potentially reprising their iconic roles. Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy, who masterfully breathed life into the grumpy Shrek and his loyal sidekick, Donkey, are reportedly in talks to return. This news has sparked a frenzy of excitement among fans, who have eagerly awaited the reunion of the beloved characters.

In addition to the highly anticipated fifth installment, DreamWorks Animation has also hinted at a spinoff focusing on the lovable Donkey. While details remain shrouded in secrecy, the mere prospect of a dedicated Donkey adventure has ignited a buzz worthy of the green ogre himself.

With Shrek 5 now officially in production, the stage is set for a cinematic extravaganza that promises laughter, adventure, and a nostalgic trip down memory lane. Prepare yourself for a captivating tale that will once again capture the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide.