Sentences with phrase «green ogre»

«Shrek,» based on a well - loved children's book by William Steig, has plenty going for it: The story of a fat, cranky, green ogre with no social skills, it has a rough - and - tumble jauntiness that's often hard to resist.

The movie has been so long in the making at DreamWorks that the late Chris Farley was originally intended to voice the jolly green ogre in the title role.

He» s a big green ogre who lives alone in a swamp and likes it that way.

Check out Farley's comedy genius with him voicing green ogre Shrek, accompanied by original storyboards for the film.

The lovable green ogre and all sorts of fairytale creatures are cast members along with the scheming Lord Farquaad and the mysterious Princess Fiona.

In Shrek the Third, the grumpy green ogre suffers from a case of midlife crisis and fear of fatherhood.

Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) is a fearsome green ogre living in isolation in his own cozy little swamp.

In fact, marriage seems to have mellowed the grumpy, green ogre who isn't quite as apt to go berserk.

Now all the big, green ogre wants to do is take his wife Fiona (voice by Cameron Diaz) back to the bog where they can live in peace among the fungus and swamp rats.

This new one finds its big green ogre not interested at all in royal life or fatherhood.

Buff but boring: Shrek's jolly green ogre seems a little too polished in his third outing.

If the writing for «Shrek the Third» is the best they could do, it's time for DreamWorks to take the series about a gentle green ogre to Saturday - morning TV.

That is all it has in common with the quartet of green ogre flicks.

Crego, a longtime DWA animator, discusses the spinoff show and his thoughts on the big screen return of a certain green ogre.

Shrek Forever After (May 21)-- It may seem harsh putting the jolly green ogre here, but the third movie really, really sucked.

At the point of departure, we find the once - feared, ugly green ogre presently living in the swamp with Fiona (Cameron Diaz) and their three kids.

The most interesting additions to the roster were everyone's favorite green ogre Shrek, and... a Call of Duty soldier.

A Broadway musical based on that uncouth yet lovable green ogre, Shrek, made famous in the box - office - smashing 2001 film and subsequent sequels (previews begin Nov. 8; it opens Dec. 14).

With his slime - time appetites and don't - bother - me attitude, Shrek, the Grumpy Green Ogre, was the perfect antidote to that eat - your - vegetables cheer of spokesmodel the Jolly Green Giant.

While Shrek 5 awaits a green light at DreamWorks, Antonio Banderas teases that the big green ogre may show up next in Puss in Boots 2.

The jolly green ogre himself?

In «Shrek the Third,» the green ogre is in line to become king of Far Far Away.

On heels of the hilarious 2nd installment, the green ogre was going to have to step it up in order to come close to the laughs expected.

Second sequel to the computer - animated hit about a green ogre, his princess and the enchanted land of Far Far Away.

The green ogre with the Scottish accent will be with us into the next decade.

Third time's the charm for the jolly green ogre — but only in the «charm school» sense, alas.

Shrek (Mike Myers, Austin Powers) is a mean, green ogre; he takes mud showers, gives new meaning to the term «bathroom reading,» converts his own earwax into candles, and cuts farts so potent they kill the fish with which he bathes.

The fat green ogre Shrek (voiced by Mike Myers) fell for the willowy blonde Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz), who turned out to have been under a spell: She was a fat green ogre herself!

Bottom line: Fiona is HOT — you've got to be if you have Cameron Diaz providing your voice — and Shrek is, well, a green ogre with a big ole gut, bushy eyebrows, gapped teeth, and those goofy ears that look like little trumpets sticking out of each side of his head.

I loved the original, but the so - so «Shrek 2» and the downright rotten «Shrek the Third» made it so that I didn't care about spending any more time with the green ogre and his entourage.

In Shrek, the green ogre (Mike Meyers) finds his true love in Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) and friendship in Donkey (Eddie Murphy).

When Farley died in 1997, Mike Myers stepped up to play the green ogre.

I'm not asking for the green ogre, but there are plenty of other characters who could have shown up for a couple of seconds to provide some more laughs.

DreamWorks has had some animated success (Shrek, Madagascar), but for every big, green ogre, there's a time waste like Bee Movie or Flushed Away.

The Shrek series cast Puss as a supporting character, but the spinoff feature offers a glimpse into the life of the young cat before he met the big, green ogre and friends.

Based on my time with the game I would venture to say that younger audiences and fans of the Shrek movies will enjoy playing as the green Ogre and all his friends more so then your average mature gamer.