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Eddie Murphy Drops Exciting News: 'Shrek 5' and Donkey Solo Movie in the Works!

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Eddie Murphy confirms the production of 'Shrek 5' and a solo movie for his iconic character Donkey. Get ready for more animated fun!

Eddie Murphy thrilled fans with the recent announcement that 'Shrek 5' is officially in the works, with the beloved actor already recording lines for the anticipated film. Not stopping there, Murphy also revealed that a Donkey solo movie is next in line, promising even more adventures from the lovable character. As the news spread, fans of the Shrek franchise couldn't contain their excitement, eagerly anticipating the return of their favorite ogre and his quirky sidekick.

DreamWorks Animation and Universal have not disclosed further details about the cast, leaving fans guessing about the potential return of actors like Mike Myers and Cameron Diaz. Despite the secrecy, Murphy's confirmation of his involvement in both projects has generated a buzz in the entertainment industry.

In a surprising turn of events, Eddie Murphy's Donkey character is set to take center stage in a spin-off movie, giving fans a deeper insight into the hilarious and lovable sidekick's backstory and adventures. With the success of the previous Shrek films, the anticipation for 'Shrek 5' and the Donkey spin-off is at an all-time high, promising to deliver more laughter and heartwarming moments to audiences worldwide.

As Eddie Murphy continues to be a driving force in the animation realm, his contributions to the Shrek franchise have solidified his place in the hearts of fans young and old. With 'Shrek 5' on the horizon and a solo movie dedicated to the iconic Donkey character, the future looks bright for DreamWorks Animation and fans of the beloved animated series.

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Eddie Murphy Reveals 'Shrek 5' Already In The Works, 'Donkey ... (Deadline)

DreamWorks Animation and parent company Universal were not available for comment. No word on the rest of the cast returning, i.e. Mike Myers and Cameron Diaz.

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Eddie Murphy: 'Shrek 5' Is Underway, Donkey Solo Movie Is Next (TheWrap)

Eddie Murphy said he's already begun work on the long-awaited fifth "Shrek" film, and that his Donkey character is also getting a solo movie.

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Eddie Murphy Says 'Shrek 5' Already Recording, Donkey Spinoff Is ... (Variety)

Eddie Murphy says he's already recorded some dialogue for "Shrek 5" and he will do a Donkey spinoff movie next.

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Eddie Murphy Confirms 'Shrek 5,' Donkey Spin-Off in the Works (Animation Magazine)

It won the BAFTA for adapted screenplay, and Murphy himself became the first actor to be nominated by the British Academy for a role in an animated feature.

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Eddie Murphy Confirms 'Shrek 5' Coming in 2025 - River 949 (River 949)

There's no doubt that Shrek is one of the best animated franchises of all time that can be enjoyed by kids and adults alike and it's now confirmed to be ...

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Eddie Murphy Says Shrek 5 Is Moving Forward, and So Is a Solo ... (IGN)

Eddie Murphy says Universal Pictures and DreamWorks' animated ogre series will continue with at least two more movies: Shrek 5 and a solo Donkey spinoff.

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What We Know About 'Shrek 5' And Donkey's Stand-Alone Film As ... (Forbes)

Comedian and actor Eddie Murphy, who stars as Shrek's beloved sidekick “Donkey” in one of the most successful film franchises of the 2000s, told Collider on ...

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Eddie Murphy says 'Shrek 5' is already in production — and it's ... (Tom's Guide)

Eddie Murphy started voice work on "Shrek 5" 'months ago' and it'll be released in 2025. Plus, a "Donkey" spinoff is coming afterward.

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Eddie Murphy says Shrek 5 is a go, reveals Donkey spin-off film ... (Deltaplex News)

Get your celebratory waffles ready: Eddie Murphy is returning to the land of Far Far Away. In an interview with Collider released Monday, the actor revealed ...

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Eddie Murphy shares update on 'Shrek 5,' reveals 'Donkey' spin-off film (FOX 10 News Phoenix)

Eddie Murphy confirmed that work on “Shrek 5” is happening, and also revealed that Donkey is getting his own spin-off.

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Eddie Murphy Says 'Shrek 5' and 'Donkey' Spinoff in Works (Vulture)

Eddie Murphy revealed in an interview with Collider on June 24 that DreamWorks is well aware of what it's got, and that means at least two new movies are on the ...

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Eddie Murphy shares major Shrek 5 update, reveals Donkey spin-off ... (The Independent)

It was reported in 2023 that DreamWorks was looking to revive the hit franchise.

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Eddie Murphy Has 'Started' Work on Shrek 5 — and Says Donkey Is ... (PEOPLE.com)

Eddie Murphy announced in an interview with Collider that he has started recording for 'Shrek 5,' and that his character Donkey is getting his own movie.

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Eddie Murphy gives fans 'Shrek 5' update, reveals Donkey is 'gonna ... (USA TODAY)

Eddie Murphy says "Shrek 5 is on its way and teased fans, adding that Donkey is "gonna have his own movie" next.

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Eddie Murphy reveals plans for 'Shrek' spinoff film about his ... (NBC Southern California)

Eddie Murphy shared a couple of big updates in regard to the "Shrek" movie franchise.

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Eddie Murphy confirms 'Shrek 5,' Donkey spin-off in development (Philstar.com)

Comedian-actor Eddie Murphy confirmed that a fifth "Shrek" movie is in development and there are spin-off plans for his character in the franchise "Donkey."

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Eddie Murphy shares major Shrek 5 update, reveals Donkey spin-off ... (The Independent)

It was reported in 2023 that DreamWorks was looking to revive the hit franchise.

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Eddie Murphy confirms 'Shrek 5,' Donkey spin-off in development (Philstar.com)

Comedian-actor Eddie Murphy confirmed that a fifth "Shrek" movie is in development and there are spin-off plans for his character in the franchise "Donkey."

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Eddie Murphy reveals plans for 'Shrek' spinoff film about his ... (NBC New York)

Eddie Murphy shared a couple of big updates in regard to the "Shrek" movie franchise.

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'Shrek 5' and 'Donkey' movie coming, says Eddie Murphy (Jacksonville Journal-Courier)

Sequels appear to be the route of actor Eddie Murphy's career lately. He's made “Coming 2 America,” a new installment to the “Beverly Hills Cop” franchise, ...

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