Heroes of the Zeroes is a daily, alphabetical look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009. Today's entry counts as two films. "Shrek / Shrek 2" Rated PG 2001 / 2003 Watching 2001’s “Shrek” now, it’s clear DreamWorks had to do something to get children and parents in the door for its sedate, sweet third-act comedown. Why else would the titular, lovable slug-eating lug have knocked out knights with chairs to the sounds of Joan Jett, outrun balls of flame and battled dragons?
Heroes of the Zeroes: Shrek / Shrek 2
Heroes of the Zeroes: Shrek / Shrek 2
Heroes of the Zeroes: Shrek / Shrek 2
Heroes of the Zeroes is a daily, alphabetical look back at the 365 best films of 2000-2009. Today's entry counts as two films. "Shrek / Shrek 2" Rated PG 2001 / 2003 Watching 2001’s “Shrek” now, it’s clear DreamWorks had to do something to get children and parents in the door for its sedate, sweet third-act comedown. Why else would the titular, lovable slug-eating lug have knocked out knights with chairs to the sounds of Joan Jett, outrun balls of flame and battled dragons?