
Shrek
A grumpy ogre who prefers his solitude is forced to team up with a talkative donkey to help rescue a princess. Along the way, they encounter various fairy tale creatures and navigate a world that doesn't always see them for who they truly are. It is a funny and lighthearted adventure about finding where you belong.
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A grumpy ogre who prefers his solitude is forced to team up with a talkative donkey to help rescue a princess. Along the way, they encounter various fairy tale creatures and navigate a world that doesn't always see them for who they truly are. It is a funny and lighthearted adventure about finding where you belong.
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What's in it
- Scary
- Some
- Violence
- Some
- Language
- Mild
- Rude humour
- Some
- Sad themes
- Mild
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film follows a standard feature film structure with balanced scenes and bursts of action. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryA large, fire-breathing dragon guards a castle and attacks the main characters.
- Approx.SomeA group of knights and a dragon appear during a chaotic scene at the castle.
Talk about it after
- 1Why did Shrek choose to live alone in his swamp at the beginning of the movie?
- 2How did Shrek and Fiona's feelings for each other change as they spent more time together?
- 3What did the movie teach us about judging people based on how they look on the outside?
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