Events Country February 28, 2025

Shrek 5 Set for Christmas 2026 Release

The highly anticipated fifth installment of 'Shrek' has been announced, with Eddie Murphy returning as Donkey and Zendaya voicing Shrek and Fiona's daughter. Scheduled for a Christmas 2026 release, fans express mixed feelings about new character designs. Stay tuned for updates!


Shrek 5 Set for Christmas 2026 Release

The fifth part of the beloved franchise 'Shrek 5' has been revealed, generating great anticipation among fans. The adventures in the kingdom of 'Far, Far Away' continue with the iconic characters, who are preparing for a new mission. Eddie Murphy confirmed his participation by voicing the 'donkey' once again, and Zendaya Coleman will bring to life the daughter of Fiona and Shrek. The movie is expected to premiere on Christmas 2026.

The highly anticipated fifth installment of Shrek has received criticism from some fans disappointed by the abrupt 'transformation' of the characters. The first teaser of Shrek 5 generated high expectations, as the saga has left a mark on several generations since its debut in 2001. Zendaya, known for her roles in Spider-Man and Dune movies, will lend her voice to Shrek's teenage daughter, joining the story.

The movie will take us back to the Shrek universe, with new adventures and challenges for the already well-known characters. The wait for Shrek 5 for followers promises to be rewarded with a plot full of fun and excitement. The participation of the original cast, including Eddie Murphy, Mike Myers, and Cameron Diaz, promises to maintain the essence of the franchise.

The new installment of Shrek, set in 2026, will bring changes in character designs, which has generated divided opinions among followers. The appearance of a younger ogre than Fiona, as well as the transformation of the iconic characters' faces, has provoked reactions on social media. The integration of the Ogre family and the introduction of new characters will be aspects that fans will discover in this new installment.

DreamWorks confirmed that Shrek 5 will be released in December 2026, offering followers a new plot to enjoy during the Christmas holidays. Despite the criticism regarding the changes in character designs, the anticipation for the return of Shrek and his companions remains high, promising a movie full of fun and adventure for all ages.