Shrek 2 Movie Poster
From $30.00
- All Australian orders for Art are Hand Made in Noosa, Australia (*International orders are printed overseas)
- We use 100% Cotton, textured canvas NOT the cheaper plastic looking, Poly-Cotton
- Free image manipulation such as removing red-eye, straightening horizons and lightening the image if needed
- Art is delivered ready to hang on the wall, straight to your door
- Carefully bubble wrapped and boxed to prevent damage in transit
- Free choice of 6 wrapping types
- Every canvas print is stretched by hand on a thick, 1.5” quality kiln-dried pine wood stretcher frame
- Protected with invisible spray UV laminate against fading in the harsh Australian climate, our art shouldn’t fade for up to 70 years!
The Canvas Prints Perth Difference
Shrek 2, released in 2004, served as the highly successful follow-up to DreamWorks’ original Shrek film, continuing the unconventional fairy tale with more wit, heart, and visual flair. The story picked up shortly after Shrek and Fiona’s honeymoon, as the newlyweds were summoned to the Kingdom of Far Far Away to meet Fiona’s parents, King Harold and Queen Lillian. Their arrival sparked instant tension, particularly with King Harold, who was dismayed by Fiona’s transformation into an ogre and by her choice of husband. The film cleverly explored themes of identity, family expectations, and the idea that true love isn’t confined to fairy tale appearances.
The sequel built upon the charm of the first film, introducing a host of memorable new characters and settings. Chief among these was Puss in Boots, the smooth-talking, sword-wielding feline voiced by Antonio Banderas, who quickly became a breakout character. The Kingdom of Far Far Away provided a satirical take on celebrity culture and consumerism, echoing elements of Hollywood with its stylised streets, flashy boutiques, and castle on the hill. The returning cast—Mike Myers as Shrek, Cameron Diaz as Fiona, and Eddie Murphy as Donkey—continued to bring energy and humour to their roles, while the new cast members helped to deepen the world and drive the story in fresh directions.
The animation saw a notable leap forward in Shrek 2, with more refined textures, improved lighting, and expressive facial animation, particularly during the film’s emotional scenes. The soundtrack once again blended well-known pop songs with dynamic original scoring, creating several iconic musical moments. One of the film’s most celebrated scenes featured the Fairy Godmother, voiced by Jennifer Saunders, performing “Holding Out for a Hero” during a dramatic castle raid, blending comedy, action, and musical spectacle. This moment, in particular, has endured as a fan favourite and is often cited as one of the high points of the entire Shrek franchise.
Critically acclaimed and commercially triumphant, Shrek 2 was praised for maintaining the original’s humour while introducing new layers of emotional complexity. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Animated Feature and cemented the Shrek universe as a cornerstone of modern animated cinema. The film struck a chord with both children and adults, thanks to its clever writing, rich visual detail, and heartfelt storytelling. Today, posters from Shrek 2 remain a popular collectable, reflecting both the film’s cultural impact and its enduring place in the hearts of fans worldwide.









