DreamWorks has released the first teaser for the long-awaited animated film "Shrek 5," which will be the first full installment of the franchise in the last 17 years. Fans can expect the return of familiar characters, new faces, and an unexpected adventure that will land the famous ogre right in a prison cell.
In the new film, viewers will once again see Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey, who are set to embark on another journey through the fairy tale world. Judging by the teaser footage, the group will encounter unusual characters, chases, and plenty of comedic situations. One of the most unexpected scenes features the entire family behind bars.
Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy have returned to their roles. The cast also includes Zendaya, who will voice Shrek and Fiona's daughter, Felicia. Additionally, audiences will meet the adult children of the famous couple.
Details of the plot are still under wraps, but the creators promise a new grand adventure with the franchise's signature humor. The film is directed by series veterans Walt Dohrn and Conrad Vernon.
The premiere of "Shrek 5" is scheduled for June 30, 2027. The film will continue the story that began back in 2001 and has become one of the most successful animated franchises in the world.