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As a recreation, Shrek Retold follows the plot of the original film with only some deviations. [4] The main difference between Shrek Retold and the original is in its reinterpretation; as a collaborative effort with over 200 contributors, [5] [2] [6] [7] the art style, voice acting, and music change from scene to scene, often being wildly different from the original.
The song was written for the opening scene of the 2004 DreamWorks animated film Shrek 2 and appears on the movie's soundtrack as the opening track. [3] It was released as a single on May 3, 2004, two weeks before the movie premiered in theaters.
Shrek is an American media franchise of DreamWorks Animation.Loosely based on William Steig's 1990 picture book Shrek!, the series primarily focuses on Shrek, a bad-tempered but good-hearted ogre, who begrudgingly accepts a quest to rescue a princess, resulting in him finding friends and going on many subsequent adventures in a fairy tale world.
Shrek is a 2001 American animated fantasy comedy film loosely based on the 1990 children's picture book Shrek! by William Steig.Directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, and written by Ted Elliott, Terry Rossio, Joe Stillman, and Roger S. H. Schulman, it is the first installment in the Shrek film series.
When the messengers come to Shrek's swamp, a trumpeter plays the melody of the Hawaii 5-O Opening Theme by Morton Stevens. After Shrek's friends start a party in Shrek's house, Chic's song "Le Freak" is heard. In the mid-credits scene, Eddie Murphy is heard singing "All by Myself"
Shrek is dancing in a medieval village at nighttime to the James Brown song I Got You (I Feel Good). A masked bandit jumps down from a building hanging on a rope to mug Shrek. The bandit threatens Shrek with a knife, but Shrek laughs at him, pulls on the bandit's rope, and sends the bandit flying into the sky. Shrek looks up, and resumes dancing.
Shrek! also was named among the picture book winners of the 1990 Children's Book Award given by Parents' Choice. [18] Publishers Weekly gave the book several of the 1990 "Cuffies", a children's book award, including "funniest book of the year" and "best opening line". [19] Some parents objected to the book, feeling it was "unsuitable for ...
[1] [25] The filmmakers for Shrek had originally used the song as a placeholder for the opening credits and intended to replace it with an original composition by Matt Mahaffey that would mimic the feel of "All Star", named Stay Home. However, DreamWorks executive Jeffrey Katzenberg suggested for them to use "All Star" over the sequence instead ...