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Shrek Fans Get Some Bad News About Upcoming Sequel (But It’s Good for Minions 3)

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DreamWorks delays 'Shrek 5' to late 2026, but gives 'Minions 3' an earlier summer 2026 release, capitalizing on the franchise's box office power.
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  • Universal and DreamWorks Animation's 'Shrek 5' has been pushed from July 2026 to December 2026, but the move allows 'Minions 3' to take its previous July 2026 release date, capitalizing on the Despicable Me franchise's strong Independence Day performance.
  • The untitled Illumination project has also been shifted, moving from March 2027 to June 2027, though details on this project remain scarce.
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Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas, Brian Lynch, Pierre Coffin, Chris Meledandri, Bill Ryan, Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation, Illumination, Shrek 5, Minions 3, Despicable Me 4, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
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