The Latest News on Shrek the Third
March 04, 2008
Rush Hour 3 Takes '07 DVD Rental Crown
It may not have been quite the box-office phenomenon that its predecessors were -- and critics may have disliked it enough to keep it down at 20 percent on the Tomatometer -- but that didn't stop Rush Hour 3 from emerging as the top DVD rental of 2007.... More...
November 13, 2007
RT on DVD: The Return of Shrek, Miami Vice, and Seagal!
It's a week of threequel DVD offerings, as a certain green ogre playing daddy (Shrek the Third) and a group of hipster thieves out for revenge (Ocean's Thirteen) hit shelves. But should your tastes venture to the sublime (Paris Je T'aime), the syndicated (Gilmore Girls: The Complete Series), or the... More...
November 09, 2007
Twelve Features Competing for Animated Feature Film Oscar
The nominations for the 80th Academy Awards won't be announced until January 22, but the names of the films being submitted for consideration are starting to trickle in. More...
July 18, 2007
Shrek Films To End At Five?
By now we've already heard that DreamWorks plans to have a fourth "Shrek" movie in theaters by 2010, and that they want to then squeeze out a fifth film. But that, they promise, will be the last of the series! More...
June 24, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Evan" Not-So-Mighty Opens at #1
Steve Carell took over the number one spot this weekend with his new comedy "Evan Almighty," but it failed to generate the flood of business needed to recoup its mammoth production cost. More...
June 17, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Fantastic Four" Clobbers Box Office Foes
Fox scored its first number one hit in five months with "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" which grossed an estimated $57.4M on its opening weekend, tripling its nearest competitor's sales. More...
June 10, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "13" Hits #1 But With Worst "Ocean"'s Opening
Hollywood served up more of the same dishes and moviegoers said enough is enough and found their weekend entertainment elsewhere. The latest star-studded heist sequel "Ocean's Thirteen" managed to open at number one, but with the weakest debut of the franchise.... More...
June 07, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Lucky "13" Hopes for Full Houses
The stars come marching out to do battle with the pirates for the number one spot this weekend. More...
June 07, 2007
Release Dates Set for "Shrek 4" and "Shrek 5"
Well, release years anyway, according to Jeffrey Katzenberg. More...
June 03, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Pirates" #1, "Knocked Up" Strong #2
Disney still claimed the most popular film in the land with "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" despite a drop that was sizable even by tentpole standards. Universal generated a stronger than expected debut for its new adult comedy "Knocked Up" which pushed its way... More...
May 31, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Knocked Up" Expecting Solid Arrival
Call it the weekend of the actor/producer. Three new films with stars that do double duty behind the scenes (or have good agents that can snag a free credit) enter a marketplace filled with big-budget tentpole pics quickly eroding away. More...
May 28, 2007
Box Office Guru Wrapup: "Pirates" Captures $400M in Global Gold
Movie fans filled up multiplexes around the world giving "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End" the largest global opening in box office history. In North America, the latest Johnny Depp adventure broke the record for the biggest Memorial Day weekend debut ever while still... More...
May 24, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: "Pirates" Awaits Massive Holiday Treasure
Multiplexes are stocking up on popcorn, soda, and overpriced candy in anticipation of record crowds that could make this Memorial Day holiday frame the biggest weekend in box office history. More...
May 20, 2007
"Shrek 4" Going the Prequel Route?
When your mega-money franchise starts to run out of steam (creatively, not financially), what do you do? You go backwards and start planning a prequel! More...
May 20, 2007
Box Office Wrapup: Shrek Inherits Box Office Crown
Movie fans came out in droves this weekend to see their favorite green ogre's newest adventure as "Shrek the Third" easily captured the box office crown and broke the record for the biggest opening ever for an animated film. More...
May 17, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Mighty "Shrek" Returns To Claim Crown
Attacking theaters on the same May 18 date as the original ogre toon from six years ago, "Shrek the Third" stomps into the marketplace this weekend ready to seize the box office crown. More...
May 17, 2007
Critical Consensus: Third Time's Not the Charm for "Shrek"
America is going green this week: "Shrek the Third" (featuring the voices of Mike Meyers, Eddie Murphy, and Antonio Banderas) is our single new wide release. Critics loved the first two, how do they feel about this one? More...
May 08, 2007
New Director Lined Up for "Shrek 4"
It's not all that uncommon for new directors to step in on well-established series, but the "new guy" isn't usually someone known for live-action features... More...
May 08, 2007
Banderas Denies "Sin City 2" Gig
Just because he's worked with Robert Rodriguez a half-dozen times already, that doesn't mean Antonio Banderas is a lock to appear in "Sin City 2" -- despite what recent rumors have been suggesting. More...
May 07, 2007
Dr. Evil to Star in "Austin Powers 4"
Mike Myers has two of the most lucrative comedy franchises in history, with "Austin Powers" and "Shrek." As "Shrek the Third" rolls out to theaters, with Dreamworks planning "Shrek 4" and other spin-offs, Myers has not laid his international man of... More...
May 03, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: Spidey Senses Tingling For a Record Opening Weekend
Will the friendly neighborhood webslinger reclaim the holy grail of the movie biz - the opening weekend box office record? More...
April 26, 2007
Banderas Promises More Than 5 "Shrek" Movies
Do you like yourself some "Shrek"? Then you'll love this news: according to co-star Antonio Banderas, we'll get numbers 4 and 5 after this May's "Shrek The Third." More...
April 13, 2007
New Images: "Transformers," "Shrek 3," And More!
Peep this batch of updated photo galleries for even more eyefuls of Autobots and Decepticons ("Transformers" in action!), animated green ogres ("Shrek the Third"), SNL's new kid on the block ("Hot Rod"), and Neil Gaiman's fairy tale come to life... More...
April 02, 2007
"Shrek 4" and "Hoodwinked 2" On The Way!
You can look forward to more CGI goodness from the jolly green ogre in the coming years, including "Shrek 4" (yes, you're right, "Shrek 3" isn't even out yet) and the mark of every Very Important Pop Culture icon -- the televised holiday special.... More...
March 28, 2007
Poehler Bosses "Shrek" Around as Type A Snow White
"Shrek the Third" continues to expand on the cast of fairy tale characters interacting with Shrek and Fiona's world. Amy Poehler plays the voice of Snow White, but don't expect the Disney version. More...
March 22, 2007
RT-UK Exclusive: Edit Suite Report and New Pics for "Stardust"
In an otherwise unremarkable office building in London's trendy Soho, the clichés are out in force; magic is being made, fantasies are coming to life and dreams are being realised. It may be marketing agencies, new media designers and ad companies in the vicinity, but on the second floor of this... More...
March 20, 2007
Take a Peek at the Brand New "Shrek 3" Poster
Yeah, so it's only a poster, I know. But franchises don't get a whole lot bigger than the "Shrek" one, so it only stands to reason that people are interested in the promotional materials. (At least I think so.) More...
March 13, 2007
AICN: "Meet The Robinsons" Blissfully Flatulence Free
It certainly hasn't been the spring's most-hyped animated offering, but Disney's "Meet the Robinsons" is still on track for a March 30 release, and an advance screening of the studio's latest kid-friendly feature -- bolstered by voicework from Angela Bassett, Adam West, and Tom... More...
March 07, 2007
Box Office in 2006 a Big Boost Over 2005
Remember when everyone wouldn't shut up about the box office "slump" in 2005? Well, that story is now a distant memory. The 2006 domestic box office was up 5.5% over 2005 ... and that's a lot of money. More...
February 05, 2007
Second Trailer for "Shrek the Third"
May 2007 looks like it could be an absolute record-smasher, and DreamWorks' "Shrek the Third" is poised to be one of the big heavy hitters. Not that we needed an extra promotional clip to psych the kids up (three months early!) but there's a brand-new trailer that might be worth checking... More...
January 04, 2007
Box Office Guru Preview: New Year Brings New Crop of Pics
Three new releases welcome in the new year this weekend, but moviegoers are likely to keep spending their cash on holiday holdovers. More...
January 04, 2007
Pixar's "Ratatouille" Scampers Beneath Summer ’07 Tentpoles
Disney’s release of Pixar’s latest, "Ratatouille," is under some scrutiny following the solid-but-not-stellar performance of last summer’s "Cars." More...
December 21, 2006
First Pic of Keith Richards as Jack Sparrow Senior!
Johnny Depp used him as inspiration for "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." He was supposed to pop up in "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," but didn't. And now he's guaranteed to appear in "Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End."... More...
December 05, 2006
New Peeks at Spidey 3 and Pirates 3!
It really stinks to have to sit and wait for movies like these ones, but as long as we keep getting a constant string of posters, trailers, set pics and photo galleries, we're happy. Actually we're not, but we'll take what we can get, right? More...
November 14, 2006
Test Screener Sees "Shrek 3" and Kinda Likes It!
Here we go with another test-screening semi-review, even though the reporter plainly states his version of "Shrek the Third" was only about 40% animated. (Plus, here's what I want to know: Why does a movie like "Shrek Part 3" need to be test-screened?? The first two flicks... More...
November 02, 2006
Time to Start Thinking About "Shrek 4"
With "Shrek the Third" only about six months away, it's only logical that this news would hit the wire: Production on "Shrek 4" will begin sooner than later ... although the flick won't hit theaters until 2010. (2010??!!?) More...
October 24, 2006
Meet Shrek 3's New Princess Squad
When "Shrek the Third" arrives next May, he'll be bringing bck a lot of old friends -- and a quartet of reluctantly heroic princesses who own some very amusing voices. USA Today gives us the low-down on the new gals, plus a few new nuggets of plot synopsis.... More...
September 26, 2006
"Spidey 3," "Shrek 3," and "Pirates 3" -- Get Ready for Summer '07
The article we're about to read is about eight days old, but it seems like a rather fun topic of discussion, so let's do it anyway. As far as Summer '07 is concerned, what's your pick: "Spider-Man 3," "Shrek the Third," or "Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End"?... More...
September 22, 2006
"Shrek 3" and "Happy Feet" Promo Clips Are "Stunning"
Two of the more eagerly anticipated animated films right now are George Miller's "Happy Feet" and, of course, DreamWorks' "Shrek the Third." A pair of separate reports have popped up recently, so we thought it'd make sense to share some of the "promo clip... More...
July 14, 2006
Two-Tone "Spidey Three" One-Sheet
OK, I know it's just another movie poster, but the stats don't lie: Whenever we post some "Spider-Man" news, our readers get happy. And that's what we're all about here at RT: Making movie geeks happy. So come on in and get a look at the "neato lenticular" new poster for... More...
July 13, 2006
"Shrek 3" Hires Some Rather Hilarious Females
Obviously "Shrek the Third" will feature voice-work from Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, and Eddie Murphy. And Rupert Everett, Antonio Banderas, John Cleese, and Julie Andrews. And you already knew that Justin Timberlake was on board... But, wait, there's more! And all of the new cast... More...
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