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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Carla Feric

Shrek 5 trailer sees beloved ogre jailed as original cast returns

Shrek Donkey Farkle Fergus
  • Universal Pictures has unveiled the trailer for the eagerly anticipated fifth instalment of the Shrek animated franchise, providing fans with a first glimpse into the new adventure.
  • The trailer reveals that Shrek , his family (Princess Fiona, Fergus, and Farkle), and Donkey find themselves in unexpected trouble, including being incarcerated in a jail cell.
  • A notable plot development shown in the trailer is Donkey's transformation into a sheep, which adds a fresh comedic twist to the character's predicament.
  • Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy reprise their roles as Shrek, Princess Fiona, and Donkey, while new cast members include Zendaya as Felicia, and Marcello Hernandez and Skyler Gisondo as Fergus and Farkle.
  • The film is scheduled for release next year, nearly 17 years after its predecessor, Shrek: Forever After , and the trailer fittingly concludes with the franchise's iconic song, 'All Star' by Smash Mouth.

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Shrek 5 trailer shows Shrek and Donkey behind bars

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