Shrek Forever After is a 2010 action animated film written by Tim Sullivan and Josh Klausner and directed by Mike Mitchell.
Shrek Forever After, formerly known as Shrek Goes Fourth and also known as Shrek 4 or Shrek: The Final Chapter, is a 2010 animated film. It is expected to be released in cinemas May 21, 2010 in the US and July 9, 2010 in the UK. Tim Sullivan will write the film, and Mike Mitchell is in talks to direct. The principal cast members will all reprise their roles. The plot was announced February 23, 2009.
This movie will be the fourth film in the Shrek series, following Shrek, Shrek 2 and Shrek the Third. Like the first three Shrek films, the movie will be significantly based on fairy tale themes. The film was revealed on November 25, 2009. The teaser trailer was attached to 20th Century Fox's Avatar.
Shrek (Mike Myers) has become a domesticated family man. Instead of scaring villagers away like he used to, the now-reluctant ogre agrees to autograph pitch forks. Longing for the days when he felt like a "real ogre," Shrek is tricked into signing a pact with the smooth-talking dealmaker, Rumpelstiltskin (Walt Dohrn). Shrek suddenly finds himself in a twisted, alternate version of Far Far Away, where ogres are hunted, Rumplestiltskin is king,Donkey(Eddie Murphy) is an intellectual, has his fur messed up, Never met Shrek and is afraid of him, and he is forced into a cart pulling job and Puss in Boots(Antonio Banderas) has turned into a fat lazy cat and Shrek and Fiona (Cameron Diaz) have never met(Fiona is also a hunted orge). Now, it's up to Shrek to undo all of Rumpelstiltskin's mischief in the hopes of saving his friends, restoring his world and reclaiming his one True Love and family.
This is the first appearence of Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow) since the first film.
This has several new characters such as Good Looking ogre and the witch doctor.
The Three Bears have not been seen since the first film as of now they are not on the...
Shrek Forever After (taglined as The Final Chapter) is a 2010 computer-animated fantasy-comedy film and the fourth and final installment in the Shrek film series, produced by DreamWorks Animation. The film was released by Paramount Pictures in cinemas on May 20, 2010 in Russia and on May 21 in the United States. It was also released in 3D and IMAX 3D format.
Even though the movie received mixed reviews from critics and opened lower than expected, it remained as the #1 film in the United States and Canada for three consecutive weeks and has grossed a worldwide total of over $752 million, making it a commercial success. Additionally, Shrek Forever After is DreamWorks Animation's highest-grossing film at the foreign box office.
Before Shrek and Donkey rescue Princess Fiona in the first film, desperate to lift their daughter's curse, King Harold and Queen Lillian meet with con artist Rumpelstiltskin, who wishes to become King of Far Far Away in exchange for helping them. But before the deal is contracted, the king and queen learn that Fiona has been rescued. Rumpelstiltskin is then shown to have become washed up as a result and subsequently bitter towards Shrek for inadvertently
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