Shrek 5: Begin of the Final Chapter (2019)

Shrek 5 is a 2019 3D animated film that happens after 8 years after Shrek Forever After, 11 years after Shrek the Third, 14 years after Shrek 2 and 17 years after Shrek.

It will be released by DreamWorks Animation and Distributed by Universal Pictures.

It will be released in 2019.

Plot
After retiring to his swamp, the lovable ogre is yet again forced to choose between family life and another whirlwind adventure when "the writer" threatens life as the inhabitants of Far Far Away know it.

Cast

 * Mike Myers as Shrek
 * Eddie Murphy as Donkey
 * Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona
 * Antonio Banderas as Puss in Boots
 * Idris Elba as Fat Bear
 * Leslie David Baker as The Giant
 * Robert Capron as Jack
 * Emma Thompson as Jack's Mother
 * Bill Hader as Derek the Old Man
 * John C. Reilly as Roger the Cow
 * Kevin Hart as Bill the Horse
 * Dainel Keem as Eric the Fish
 * Miley Cyrus as Penelope the Girl
 * Diego Vogelman as The kid with badly cut hair
 * Will Forte as The Man who shouts "Oh no!"

Characters of others

 * Lucy Liu as Bloudy
 * Benedict Cumberbatch as Brown Beard
 * Peter Stormare as Classfarm
 * Nick Nolte as Chicken
 * Dustin Hoffman as Smoky
 * Hugh Jackman as Grant 🐻
 * Lily James as Guinevere

Production
On June 19, 2013, it was announced that the film will be released in 2019 by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by 20th Century Fox.

On April 16, 2014, Trey Parker, Seth Rogen, John C. Reilly, John Scarce, Daniel Keem and Bill Murray joined the voice cast.

the film was scheduled to be released on December 22, 2017.

But in June 2016, it was moved down to July 14, 2017.

On July 13, 2016, it was announced that Will Forte, Tom Hanks, Dwayne Johnson, Adam Sandlerand Bill Murray will be actors.

On August 17, 2016, Fox pushed back the release date to July 12, 2019, and because of negotiations with NBCUniversal/Comcast's impending acquisition of DreamWorks Animation.

The distribution rights to the film transferred from Fox to Universal Pictures in 2019.

Trivia

 * The fifth DreamWorks Animation film to be distributed by Universal Pictures.
 * Rated PG for mild threat, violence, language, fight scenes.
 * Suggested Running Times: 130 Minutes (NTSC), 125 Minutes (PAL).