Is Shrek Based On A True Story

2025-02-06 16:46:49 199

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Quincy
Quincy
2025-02-07 20:13:31
Nope! 'Shrek' is actually based on a children's book of the same name written by William Steig. The book was transformed into the animated film we all know and love by DreamWorks Animation. As far as I know, there aren't any real ogres living in swamps or talking donkeys in our world! It's really a fun and magical work of fantasy.
Ronald
Ronald
2025-02-11 23:00:58
The clear comprehension I have is You need no arguments to convince me that this is so. 'Shrek!' comes from the Yiddish word for 'fear' or 'terror'. With high quality computer graphics and animation, the Dream Works feature film brought to life an intelligent, good-humored ogre; a lovely princess married happily ever after by him-and his talking donkey buddy. There's just no way anybody could ever say that fairy tales are simply a world of fantasy alone. The movie also spoofs this classic guilty pleasure (ye gads!), with loads of satire and putdowns reserved for elements drawn from them like dragon guards cursing the prince who dares to disturb their sleep span The story has its own charm, mixing fantasy with real life. And in that sense, although there are no real talking animals or dragons in existence today, it is not difficult to imagine a situation where one such creature might actually exist--where king loroses abound and Everyman finds his place as ruler over all within the natural environment.
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