Based on fantasy, Shrek is an excellent Hollywood movie. With the outstanding work of animation and special effects, the characters of this movie grab all the attention of the viewers. If you are a child or an adult one, the movie, Shrek will take you to the land of fantasy and dream where everything is possible. There you can find your favorite fairytale characters live, in a land of happiness.
An Academy Award winner, Shrek is a famous feature film made by DreamWorks Animation. Released in 2001, Shrek is basically an adaptation from the book entitled 'Shrek!' which is fairy tale written by William Steig. After viewing the film, one must say that, it is the perfect adaptation of the original book. All the credit goes to the directors Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson. With the help of two brilliant scriptwriters like William Steig and Ted Elliott, the directors of this film have created a wonderful presentation of animation. Moreover, the film is a perfect blend of adventure, comedy, romance, fantasy and family drama.
The tagline of Shrek is 'The greatest fairy tale never told'. Animation is the strong aspect of this film as DreamWorks Animation SKG did the entire animation of this film.
Shrek was the first film to achieve the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
The casts of Shrek are really great as they were the result of a long research. The voices of the characters were also perfect. Let's see the names of the casts who gave the voice over for the different characters of the film-
- Mike Myers-the voice of Shrek
- Cameron Diaz-the voice of Princess Fiona
- Eddie Murphy-the voice of Donkey
- John Lithgow-the voice of Lord Farquaad
- Conrad Vernon-the voice of Gingerbread Man
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| Shrek is mainly a story of an ogre who lived in a swamp. The story unfolds with the journey of Shrek along with his annoying or irritating donkey in order to hand over a princess to a scheming lord. Lord Farquaad was the ruler of Duloc. Duloc is a faraway land where the ruthless ruler Lord Farquaad has banned all the fairy tales from the land. So, it became really very boring for all. In this film, the journey of Shrek got a new dimension when he finds the beautiful and young princess Fiona who is going to be the bride of Farquaad. This is just a brief description of the film. The original film consists of much adventure and fun while depicting the journey of an ogre, Shrek.
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