A quick search will reveal tons of Shrek fan fictions, art, graphics, musicals, jokes, and yes – memes. Thanks to the Internet, this multi-layered ogre is more than a hilarious childhood animated character. In fact, Shrek rose to amazing heights that he has his own star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame. We all know someone who reads speed signs like this: 70ish. When you and your bff are recovering after a night of drinking. When you try to pull the hotel blanket out from where it’s tucked. So it came as no surprise that the sequels would be a hit as well. Me after I pressure all of my friends into getting fed up.
Adults on the other hand, loved the satirical comedy that made watching the movies a delight, no matter what age you’re in. There was also Donkey, the fast-talking loyal sidekick, and the beautiful Princess Fiona.
Shrek was the surprise hit of 2001 when it instantly won the hearts of both kids and adults.Ĭhildren became fans of the loveable Shrek who, despite being an ogre, had a soft spot.