Sentences with phrase «ogre shrek»

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

Before his untimely death at the tender age of 33 years - old in December of 1997, comedian and movie star Chris Farley was chosen as the original voice of the Ogre Shrek in DreamWorks Animations upcoming family comedy adventure.

This time around our lovable ogre Shrek (Mike Myers) sets course with his trusty sidekicks Donkey (Eddie Murphy, «Norbit») and Puss In Boots (Antonio Banderas) to find the heir to the throne of Far Far Away, Arthur (Justin Timberlake, «Alpha Dog»).

In William Steig's quirky 1990 illustrated children's book, the ogre Shrek — green - skinned, tuber - headed, and in need, as they say in Hollywood, of much» work» — is kicked out into the world by his hideous parents, who decide it's time their little darling was» doing his share of damage.»

King Harold, aka the Frog Prince (voiced by John Cleese), has just passed away, which has left things in the somewhat incapable hands of his son - in - law, the ogre Shrek (Mike Myers).

The ogre Shrek (Mike Myers) lives alone, quite happily, in his own private swamp, until his solitude is shattered by a noisy, restless troupe of fairy - tale and nursery - rhyme characters who've been forced from their homes by the nasty Lord Farquaad (John Lithgow), who, with his Prince Valiant haircut and long, squared - off jaw, resembles nothing so much as a cartoon - world version of Laurence Olivier's Richard III.

Not exact matches

Description: Shrek is a nice animated movie for kids which is based on the story of Shrek, an ogre, and the adventures he has alongside his friend Donkey.

Shrek is a fictional ogre character created by American author William Steig and he is of course the protagonist of the book and the movie series of the same name.

There are many names out there that are similar to Shrek that would be a wonderful choice (without the ogre sentiment).

My children adore everyone's favourite ogre, so I was excited to tell them we'd be going to Shrek's Adventure!

Whenever Shrek (Mike Myers) is sent away on a quest — be it to rescue a princess, find a potion or, in the case of this movie, seek out a royal heir — it's never more than a case of brief, breezy there - and - back - again, with one or two minor diversions (usually some kind of ambush in a forest), plus perhaps a campfire - side heart - to - heart, during which the irascible ogre will at least partially come to terms with whichever self - doubt that's plaguing him — this time his confidence in himself as a father.

Cast: Mike Myers as Shrek (voice) Eddie Murphy as Donkey (voice) Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona (voice) Antonio Banderas as Puss In Boots (voice) Julie Andrews as Queen Lillian (voice) John Cleese as King Harold (voice) Rupert Everett as Prince Charming (voice) Eric Idle as Merlin (voice) Justin Timberlake as Artie (voice) Susan Blakeslee as Evil Queen (voice) Cody Cameron as Pinocchio / Three Pigs / Ogre Baby / Bohort (voice) Larry King as Doris (voice) John Krasinski as Lancelot (voice) Ian McShane as Captain Hook (voice) Cheri Oteri as Sleeping Beauty / Actress (voice) Regis Philbin as Mabel (voice) Amy Poehler as Snow White (voice) Seth Rogen as Ship Captain (voice) Maya Rudolph as Rapunzel (voice) Amy Sedaris as Cinderella (voice) Aron Warner as Wolf (voice)

I wish I could say the third time's a charm, but charm is the one thing that's missing from Shrek the Third, Dreamworks» latest chapter in the storybook life of the world's kindest, gentlest ogre.

The second set of offspring, baby ogre triplets, materializes at the end of the movie, nicely presaging Shrek 4.

Shrek's really dealing with his fears of becoming a father himself, and there's a very funny dream sequence that starts off with him trying to handle a swarm of baby ogres and ends with him naked on graduation day (a Freudian slip within a Freudian dream?).

«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.

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

As heirs - apparent, Shrek and Fiona are next in line to be the new sovereigns unless the unhappy ogre can find Fiona's cousin Artie (voice by Justin Timberlake) and convince him to take the throne.

The death of the king leaves Shrek as the reluctant heir to the throne, and the ogre sails off to find a replacement in the person of Artie, a prep - school bully magnet with the voice of Justin Timberlake.

Mike Myers once again voices Shrek, who has gone from an entirely evil and happy with it ogre to a full fledged family man, married to the princess daughter of the king of Far Far Away.

Let's face it, there are only so many ogre jokes one can really do, and when you have a docile ogre like Shrek, who has lost all of his ability to appear menacing, even trotting out an old ogre joke is out of the question.

Shrek the Third is about mid-life crisis, ogre - style, but it's all a bit uninspired: a testy Shrek behaves as if he is preparing to audition for a TV show called Grumpy Old Ogres.

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

The factor of ogre - dom, combined with Shrek's overwhelming sense of insecurity, lead him to pursue alternative persons to fill in the role of king.

On his death bed, Harold names Shrek the new king and, after goading from the unenthusiastic ogre, mentions that a young boy named Arthur is next in line after that.

When we left Shrek and Princess Fiona, at the end of Shrek 2, they were married: Fiona (princess by day, ogre by night) had decided to embrace her monstrous side.

Shrek and his buddies are attacked by pirates and animated trees who later capture the ogre and chain him up.

Shrek's searching for a new king to rule the kingdom of Far Far Away in this installment, but he's been so domesticated that he's not much of an ogre anymore.

But they were awakened in the night by the crying on one ogre baby (Shrek: «I got it»).

One of the few aspects of Shrek that's intriguing is the arrival of the baby ogres (and if you've walked through a toy store lately or seen commercials, that's not a spoiler).

A man dressed in a bad ogre costume, to appear like Shrek, came on the stage.

When «Third» opens, Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) is trying to tell Shrek (Mike Myers) that there is a little ogre in the oven.

Starring: Mike Myers as Shrek (voice) Eddie Murphy as Donkey (voice) Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona (voice) Antonio Banderas as Puss In Boots (voice) Julie Andrews as Queen Lillian (voice) John Cleese as King Harold (voice) Rupert Everett as Prince Charming (voice) Eric Idle as Merlin (voice) Justin Timberlake as Artie (voice) Susan Blakeslee as Evil Queen (voice) Cody Cameron as Pinocchio / Three Pigs / Ogre Baby / Bohort (voice) Larry King as Doris (voice) John Krasinski as Lancelot (voice) Ian McShane as Captain Hook (voice) Cheri Oteri as Sleeping Beauty / Actress (voice) Regis Philbin as Mabel (voice) Amy Poehler as Snow White (voice) Seth Rogen as Ship Captain (voice) Maya Rudolph as Rapunzel (voice) Amy Sedaris as Cinderella (voice) Aron Warner as Wolf (voice)

Unlike most fairy tales, however, that hand belongs to the ogre, Shrek (Mike Myers), who promptly rips out a page and uses it as toilet paper.

Shrek the Third is perhaps the most subdued of the trilogy, and the softest, probably in keeping with the sentimental vibe brought forth through the injection of family values to the series now that ogre babies are on the way.

He told Shrek about the need for a new king: «You and Fiona are next in line for the throne,» but Shrek replied that he didn't think it was «a good idea» for an ogre to be king.

One wonders what might have happened if Shrek had decided to take up the king's crown and rule the land, rather than just try to be the same old ogre he has always been — perhaps it would have produced the creative spark the series needed to stay fresh.

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

Shrek (Mike Myers) the misunderstood ogre and his lady love, the Princess Fiona (Cameron Diaz) have settled into a dull married life.

2010 is supposed to bring both Shrek Goes Fourth and the feature - length spin - off Puss in Boots: The Story of an Ogre Killer, while DreamWorks Animation chief Jeffrey Katzenberg has claimed that a fifth and final film is in the works as well.

The first two «Shrek» movies, in 2001 and 2004 (the latter of which now sits comfortably at # 3 on the all - time domestic box office list), had essentially the same plot: Ogre loves princess; love trouble ensues; talking donkey makes wisecracks; love conquers all.

Shrek insists that there is no way an ogre can rule the kingdom and with his final breath the king informs Shrek that there is only one other person that can take the throne; Arthur Pendragon (Justin Timberlake).

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.

Rather, Shrek lives happily ever after because it's such a feisty but good - natured embrace of the inner ogre in everyone, and such an irreverent smackdown of the Establishment in all its» heigh - ho» tyranny.

Synopsis: Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek (Mike Myers) whose precious solitude is suddenly shattered by an invasion of annoying fairy tale characters.

Once upon a time, in a far away swamp, there lived an ogre named Shrek (Mike Myers) whose precious solitude is suddenly shattered by an invasion of annoying fairy tale characters.

Shrek, an ogre, has his swamp suddenly populated with fairy - tale characters.

Shrek is a big ogre who lives alone in the woods, feared from all the people in the land of Duloc.

Once upon a time in a far away swamp there lived an ornery ogre named Shrek whose precious solitude is suddenly shattered by an invasion of annoying fairytale characters.

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.