This is not your average family cartoon. Shrek is jolly and wicked, filled with sly in-jokes and yet somehow possessing a heart.Read Full Review »
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Philadelphia Inquirer: Desmond Ryan
The humor of the script constantly confounds expectations, and yet Shrek still manages to say all the right things to children.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Stephen Hunter
It's wondrous, it's fabulous, it's -- all but unprecedented.Read Full Review »
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Washington Post: Desson Thomson
A movie that appeals to the eye, mind, heart and funny bone; that's a pretty good quadruple for any movie.Read Full Review »
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USA Today: Susan Wloszczyna
A riotous and wee bit PG-racy computer-animated family fable, is the most thoroughly enjoyable cartoon feature since "Toy Story" burst out of its box.Read Full Review »
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ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lisa Schwarzbaum
Lives happily ever after because it's such a feisty but good natured embrace of the inner ogre in everyone.Read Full Review »
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Time: Richard Schickel
It is the hilarious business of Shrek, a delightful new animated feature based on the William Steig book, to subvert all the well-worn expectations of its genre.Read Full Review »
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ROLLING STONE: Peter Travers
A world-class charmer that could even seduce the Academy when it hands out the first official animation Oscar next year.Read Full Review »
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Kenneth Turan
This fractured fairy tale not only knows there's no substitute for clever writing, it also has the confidence to take that information straight to the bank.Read Full Review »
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