Minions, Shrek and Universal

Universal Delays ‘Shrek 5’, Moves Up ‘Minions 3’ & More
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek 5 will now open on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026 instead of July 1 next year. At the same time, they’re moving up Illumination’s Minions 3 from June 30, 2027 to Shrek 5 ‘s old date of Wednesday, July 2026.
Universal Shuffles Shrek and the Minions Around for Its 2026 Plans
Shrek's cinematic return is still coming, but he'll have to wait for the Minions to get done taking over summer 2026.
‘Shrek 5' Pushed to December 2026, ‘Minions 3' Moves Up to July 2026
Shrek and the Minions will both be on the big screen in 2026. Universal Pictures announced Friday that the highly-anticipated animated movies are swapping their theatrical release dates, with DreamWorks Animation's “Shrek 5” pushing back from July 1,
‘Shrek 5’ Pushed to Christmas 2026, ‘Minions 3’ Moved Up to July 2026 in Universal Release Shake-Up
And an untitled Illumination project is moving from March 19, 2027 to June 30, 2027 The post ‘Shrek 5’ Pushed to Christmas 2026, ‘Minions 3’ Moved Up to July 2026 in Universal Release Shake-Up appeared first on TheWrap.
Universal postpones Shrek 5 release, Minions 3 fills the spot
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation's Shrek 5 has pushed its release date from July 1, 2026 to December 23, 2026. Meanwhile, the studio has also rescheduled Minions 3 opening date to accommodate the vacancy left by Shrek 5.

Wicked, Universal

Universal Studios Hollywood, longtime Malibu restaurants and other L.A.-area business affected by the fires
Universal Studios Hollywood theme park and CityWalk will be closed Wednesday due to the fires and extreme wind conditions.
Glen Powell and His Barnstorm Banner Sign First-Look Deal with Universal
Dan Cohen, who was a principal at Shawn Levy’s prolific production company 21 Laps, will help run Barnstorm as Powell’s ...
'Wolf Man' Transformation Clip Teased By Universal Pictures, Watch And Learn More
The official Universal Pictures YouTube channel just recently dropped a trailer for what appears to be a film that shows off the full terror of what it is like to be stalked and hunted by a werewolf.
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Tom Holland to star in and produce John Grisham’s ‘The Partner’ for Universal
Tom Holland has signed on to star in and produce The Partner, a film adaptation of John Grisham’s 1997 bestselling novel.
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'Jurassic Park' writer makes 'three' demands to Universal Pictures for new sequel
Action film Jurassic Park has been renewed for another sequel.Writer David Keopp will be returning with the upcoming 2025 ...
Universal Studios Hollywood Theme Park to Close Amid Los Angeles Wildfires
Universal Studios Hollywood will be closed on Wednesday as wildfires continue to rage across the Los Angeles area.
Glen Powell’s Barnstorm Banner Signs First-Look Deal With Universal
Universal Pictures has entered a first-look film partnership with Barnstorm, the production company founded by Glen Powell.
‘Wicked’ Is an Anomaly: Inside the 20-Year Journey from Stage to Screen
Producer Marc Platt and writer Winnie Holzman shepherded the long-running Tony-winning Broadway musical for 20 years, ...