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Shrek the Third


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Entertainment Weekly
Shrek the Third sticks to the swamp it knows best, in a mild climate of palatable jokes about fatherhood, high school, girl ...
Variety
While still mirthful and eccentric enough to amuse his hordes of admirers, the irascible green ogre begins to show signs of ...
ReelViews
Four words say all that needs to be said about Shrek the Third: more of the same. The problem is, what seems fresh and pleas...
The Boston Globe
Director Chris Miller and the credited writers are determined that if these films are to be a collection of riffs and gags, ...
Chicago Tribune
I doubt even rabid fans of the first two will consider Shrek the Third a worthy addition to the franchise.
Chicago Sun-Times
It makes the mistake of thinking slapstick action is funny for its own sake. True, characters zooming and bouncing around ar...
The Philadelphia Inquirer
As far as the adventures of Shrek go, it grieves me to report that the third time is charmless.
San Francisco Chronicle
There's never the sense of a movie begging for laughs by throwing in anachronisms. The jokes are organic to the movie, to it...
New York Post
[Monty] Python-ish nuttiness is thinly scattered, but it makes the movie worth seeing -- once.
Washington Post
The film's humor is all in the business and nowhere in the lame story's two subplots, neither of which is strong enough to s...
Wall Street Journal
A parallel world of wonders, zestfully conceived and radiantly rendered, in which the great-hearted ogre tries his likeable ...
USA Today
The world of the fanciful fable looks particularly vibrant this time with its signature blend of realism and fantasy. It is ...
Empire
Another summer threequel, another case of slipping standards - not so much in the visuals, which remain predictably impressi...
Times Online
Children may devour the slapstick, but the once-mighty Shrek has somehow lost all his charm and spiky humour.
The Guardian
Shrek the Third isn't awful, but it's bland, with a barrel-scraping averageness.
Total Film
There's no doubt Shrek The Third will make potloads of money. Pity it shortchanges the audience with an underwhelming plot a...
The New Yorker
The plot material isn't as strong as in the first two movies -- if anything, it feels a bit desperate -- but the anti-Disney...
Salon Arts
Feels sluggish and tired; its relentless, not-so-great gags hit with the soft thud of stone-hard bread crumbs.
New York Magazine
Computer-generated animated movies with wall-to-wall jokes can be excruciating, but these jokes are the funniest money can b...
Newsweek
This is a very skillfully made corporate product, but I wonder who, exactly, will be fully satisfied.

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Partial Film Information

Director: Chris Miller
Writer: Peter Seaman
Studio: DreamWorks Animation
Cast: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz

Release: May 18, 2007
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