Shrek franchise will be returning to the big screen on July 1, 2026
DreamWorks Animation has announced that the beloved Shrek franchise will be returning to the big screen on July 1, 2026, with the original cast reprising their roles. Eddie Murphy, who voices Donkey, confirmed the news in a recent interview, revealing that Donkey will even have his own movie. The franchise, which began in 2001 and has grossed $2.9 billion globally, has sparked excitement and nostalgia among fans on social media. With the return of Shrek, Princess Fiona, and Donkey, it’s time to dust off those Smashmouth CDs and get ready for another adventure in the land of happily ever after.