Shrek Film Poster
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- 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!
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The Shrek movie, first released in 2001, was a groundbreaking animated feature that reimagined classic fairy tale storytelling through a comedic and satirical lens. It was based loosely on William Steig’s 1990 picture book of the same name, but the film expanded greatly on the source material. Directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, the story followed Shrek, a solitary green ogre who found himself on an unexpected journey to rescue a princess and reclaim the peace of his swamp. Along the way, he formed an unlikely friendship with a talkative donkey and began to discover that appearances can be deceiving.
Technically, the film was a major achievement for DreamWorks Animation, showcasing state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery that rivalled the work of Pixar. The animators developed custom tools to handle the complex rendering of Shrek’s world — including lifelike foliage, dynamic lighting, and detailed character skin textures. These innovations helped the film feel visually rich and immersive, with a strong emphasis on expressive character animation that brought real emotional depth to the story.
The film’s humour and heart were brought to life by a talented voice cast that included Mike Myers as Shrek, Eddie Murphy as Donkey, and Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona. Myers famously adopted a Scottish accent for Shrek, which added a layer of warmth and comic timing to the character. The interactions between Shrek and Donkey provided much of the film’s energy, balancing slapstick comedy with genuine moments of connection. The script cleverly referenced pop culture, traditional fairy tales, and modern life, making it enjoyable for viewers of all ages.
Shrek was a critical and commercial triumph, earning the first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and spawning a hugely successful franchise. Its legacy continues to influence animated films today, thanks to its bold blend of parody and heart. The movie poster for Shrek is now a nostalgic piece of pop culture in its own right, often featuring the main characters with a whimsical backdrop that reflects the film’s playful tone. For collectors and fans alike, it represents a turning point in animated storytelling and a timeless cinematic favourite.
