Julie Andrews book (this one also written with her daughter Emma) was published. In June 2010 the book, entitled "The Very Fairy Princess", reached number 1 on "the New York Times" Best Seller List for Children's Books. On 21 May 2010, her film "Shrek Forever After" was released; in it Andrews reprises her role as the Queen. On 9 July 2010, "Despicable Me", an animated film in which Andrews lent her voice to Marlena Gru, the thoughtless and soul-crushing mother of the main character Gru (voiced by Steve Carell), opened to rave reviews and strong box office. On 28 October 2010, Andrews
Inspector Gadget (film) a script by Jeph Loeb and Matthew Weisman. "Inspector Gadget" moved to Disney when the film studio bought out DIC Entertainment. Disney hired David Kellogg to direct, best known for "The Adventures of Seinfeld & Superman" TV commercials and the Vanilla Ice film, "Cool as Ice" (1991). Cameron Diaz declined the role of Dr. Brenda Bradford in favor of "Any Given Sunday". Brendan Fraser was considered for the role of Inspector Gadget, but turned it down on account of working on "George of the Jungle", another live-action Disney film based on an animated cartoon. Kevin Kline and Steve Carell were