Whereas it’s nonetheless over a 12 months away, we have now some new Shrek 5 casting information. Superman‘s Jimmy Olsen, Skyler Gisondo (who has his personal spin-off collection coming) and Saturday Evening Dwell break-out Marcello Hernandez will probably be voicing Shrek and Fiona’s sons, Fergus and Farkle! The movie is ready for a June thirtieth, 2027 launch date, which is lower than two weeks after one other extremely anticipated animated sequel, Spider-Man: Past the Spider-Verse.
Who else is within the Shrek 5 voice solid?
The brand new sequel will function the voices of Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, and Cameron Diaz as Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona, respectively. They’ll even be joined by Zendaya, who will play Shrek and Fiona’s daughter, Felicia. Franchise veterans Conrad Vernon and Walt Dohrn are directing the film.
What’s Shrek 5 about?
Plot particulars stay tightly beneath wraps, however that hasn’t stopped some followers from sounding the alarm. It’s been 15 years since Shrek Endlessly After, and laptop animation has developed dramatically, so a recent search for the franchise was inevitable. However for some, the adjustments really feel too drastic, sparking discuss of pressuring DreamWorks to drag a Sonic the Hedgehog and overhaul the fashion. The franchise’s final outing, Puss in Boots: The Final Want, embraced a extra stylized strategy, and all indicators level to Shrek 5 following an identical path.
Is a Donkey spin-off coming?
Along with Shrek 5, Eddie Murphy revealed final 12 months {that a} Donkey spinoff film can also be within the works. “We began doing Shrek 4 or [Shrek] 5 months in the past. I did this, I recorded the primary act, and we’ll be doing it this 12 months, we’ll end it up,” he stated. “Shrek is popping out, and Donkey’s gonna have his personal film. We’re gonna do Donkey as properly. So we’re gonna do a Shrek, and we’re doing a Donkey [movie].“
For me, Shrek is so firmly rooted within the early 2000s (Smash Mouth, anybody?) that I’ll be curious to see the way it’s up to date for a 2027 viewers. Are you wanting ahead to Shrek 5?
