Eddie Murphy, whose movie career has gone from 48 Hrs. and Beverly Hills Cop in the early '80s to Norbit and Imagine That in the late 2000s, arrives at the premiere of DreamWorks Animation's Shrek Forever After at Gibson Amphitheatre on May 16, 2010 in Universal City. In the animated feature, Murphy provides the voice of the Donkey. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Paramount Pictures)
Shrek Forever After, along with David Slade's The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, starring Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, and Taylor Lautner; Christopher Nolan's Inception, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Marion Cotillard, Ken Watanabe, Ellen Page, and Joseph Gordon-Levitt; and M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender, starring Noah Ringer, Dev Patel, and Jackson Rathbone, is one of the most anticipated summer movie season releases of the year.
Directed by Mike Mitchell, and written by Josh Klausner and Darren Lemke, Shrek Forever After features the voices of the aforementioned Murphy, in addition to those of Antonio Banderas, Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Jon Hamm, John Cleese, Craig Robinson, Jane Lynch, Lake Bell, and Mary Kay Place.
Shrek Forever After is scheduled to open in the United States on May 21.
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