Rebirth of the movie 'Shrek' or 'Cat with long patience' was decided, the director was Chris Meredendri of 'Kaitou Glue no Moon Thief 3D'

By Jingyang Wang

It became clear that animation movies " Shrek " and " cat who wore long length " by DreamWorks are produced with a new reboot. Director is told that Mr. Chris Melendandri who was the founder of illumination entertainment and who produced 3D animated movie " Kaitou glue no moon thief 3D "

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Universal Pictures has asked Mr. Meredandri to produce two screenplays, according to the content that the Film media Variety exclusively told. Mr. Meredandri is already in charge of the new work of the famous "big title" that he already has a policy of carefully handling elements of "voice". For the voice actors of "Shrek", there are so many members such as Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, "Cat with long legs", Antonio Banderas, etc. It is a factor that strongly determines the atmosphere of each work.

In order not to destroy the world view of the work, Mr. Melederdori basically shows the idea of ​​voice actors keeping the original combination and tells as follows. "The performance of the voice actor in the work is very wonderful.In order to make the work perfectly new, I noticed my feeling that I should bring out the original world view of the world again.The new work is merely a" sequel " It is a big challenge for us to avoid ending with

By Eva Rinaldi

In 2016, Comcast , the parent company of Universal Pictures, bought DreamWorks Animation for $ 3.8 billion (about 410 billion yen at that rate). Although Comecast led illumination entertainment which owns 51% of the stock Mere Dendry is initially thought to be required to supervise Dreamworks together, "I can not see two companies at the same time He is a type of person who likes the process of making a movie together with a wonderful artist, and it is not a type that holds the reins of management well, "he said.

Although it is supposed to be under pressure that it will be responsible for the new work of big titles "Shrek" and "cat who wore long time", Mere Dandri is confident of success. The timing of release of the new work is still unknown.