The Hollywood Reporter caught up with Shrek 5 writer Michael McCullers, who also penned the surprisingly successful Boss Baby, to determine the current status of the project.
Nobody likely thought the Shrek franchise still had legs over a decade and a half down the line, but Dreamworks is still keen to keep the beast breathing.
Really, it’s no surprise Universal would be keen to further push the Shrek franchise as a property, since it continues to be a strong source of revenue for the company on a merchandising level.
But with four films regrettably offering diminishing returns, where can the fairytale parody go next without feeling tired or washed out?