The story has a good progression and maturation of the character of Shrek, but the best of the bunch is still easily the first sequel, Shrek 2. To properly prepare for watching Shrek Forever After, I rewatched the previous films in one evening. What had begun as a beloved series has somehow become sort of an exhausted trend. By the time buzz began to build for the fourth installment, promotion for the film began to center on the idea that this movie would indeed be Shrek's final chapter. The talk of multiple sequels quieted, while plans for the fourth had already been underway. However, when Shrek The Third was served in 2007, the film not only seemed to fall unwanted upon Shrek-ed out moviegoers, but the film itself was widely viewed as a disappointment, and the series came to a screeching halt. ![]() While that sounded excessive, it was understood that if each film could deliver like the first two did, the series would be a welcomed franchise. Because of the first sequel's smash hit status, the studio had talked about the possibility of eight - count 'em - eight more Shrek films. ![]() It's no secret that since the success of Shrek 2 in 2004, the series has gone down hill. ![]() Movie Reviews (Main) > Movie Reviews (Main).Indie Reviews (Main) > Indie Reviews (Main).
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