This is per the doomspeakers over at Deadline, who revealed that Universal has forestalled the birth of the long-gestating Shrek 5, delaying it from a July 2026 release to Christmas of that same year.

Returning to produce are Gina Shay (who produced “Shrek Forever After” as well as the “Trolls” movies) and Illumination founder and CEO and Academy Award-nominee Chris Meledandri (who is ...

He also voiced Rumpelstilskin in “Shrek Forever After.” Vernon directed “Shrek 2” and was the voice of the Gingerbread Man. Brad Abelson will serve as co-director. The latest “Shrek ...

Shrek Forever After — in which he also voiced the villain, Rumpelstiltskin. The mainline Shrek franchise hasn’t produced an entry since that fourth movie in 2010, though it has persisted via ...