Shrek

 (2001)
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| Jun 15, 2009
forbes.com
Still, that might not outweigh the actor's latest disaster.....Eddie Murphy Things are looking bad for Eddie Murphy.....Even his films that have done well over the past few years haven't lived up to the promise of his earlier hits.....If that bombs, too, studios might relish the idea of humbling Murphy by finally bringing his paycheck down to earth..... ... Full Review
| Mar 25, 2009
Chicago Sun-Times
unless frenetic action is funny.....I suppose kids will like this movie, especially those below the age of reason..... ... Full Review
| Feb 08, 2009
The New York Times
Indeed, shares of DreamWorks Animation have held up relatively well over the last year, down just 8 percent, largely because of its niche focus. JEFFREY KATZENBERG was sitting under an olive tree in DreamWorks Animation's outdoor cafeteria here last month, eating a taco and making the case that his company has never been stronger. ... Full Review
| Jan 19, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle
Bay Area firms' lead role in 3-D movie magic ... Full Review
| Dec 22, 2008
IGN, CA
What is somewhat surprising is that the voice talents of the original cast (Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz and Eddie Murphy) went along with the plan. This adaptation of the Broadway musical tells the story of how a go-getter went from lowly window-washer to successful business executive. ... Full Review
| Dec 18, 2008
Albany Times Union, NY
But Katzenberg noted new technology is not enough to save a lousy film. ... Full Review
| Dec 15, 2008
Thaindian.com, Thailand
Diaz loves Shrek the Musical, but says definite no to starring in it It''s great to see all the actors playing it together, because when we do it for the animated (films), we never see each other. ... Full Review
| Dec 15, 2008
associatedcontent.com
This movie is worth seeing.....I unfortunately watched this movie....while I was eating, but don't get me wrong, I really like this movie.....Shrek, with the help of Donkey successfully saved the princess..... ... Full Review
| Dec 14, 2008
Variety
That recipe remains largely intact in "Shrek the Musical," along with much of the irreverent charm that's been successively diluted in two overworked screen sequels. Countless films of recent decades have set out to spin a gently subversive fairy tale with a contemporary edge, but few have succeeded as wildly as "Shrek. ... Full Review
| Dec 14, 2008
USA TODAY
But Shrek is pretty grand entertainment, and to these eyes, it looks like a big, fat hit. All these assets do not add up to a great musical: That, by definition, would require great music. and those qualities could not be better served by the cast ... Full Review