Shrek

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Shrek is a popular animated film franchise centered on a grumpy but good-hearted ogre whose adventures parody classic fairy tales.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animated film franchise
fictional character
film series
ogre
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Animated Feature
surface form: Academy Award for Best Animated Feature (for Shrek 2001 film)
basedOn Shrek self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shrek! (book)
basedOnWorkBy William Steig
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator DreamWorks Animation
distributor DreamWorks Pictures
firstFilmReleaseDate 2001
genre animated fantasy comedy
parody
hasPart Shrek self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shrek (2001 film)

Shrek 2
Shrek Forever After
Shrek the Third
hasShortFilm Donkey’s Christmas Shrektacular
Far Far Away
surface form: Far Far Away Idol

Shrek 4-D Adventure
surface form: Shrek 4-D

Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party
The Ghost of Lord Farquaad
hasSpinOff Puss in Boots
surface form: Puss in Boots (film)

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
hasTelevisionSpecial Scared Shrekless
Scared Shrekless
surface form: Shrek the Halls
knownFor humor based on pop culture references
parody of classic fairy tales
language English
mainCharacter Donkey (Shrek)
Princess Fiona
Puss in Boots
Shrek self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shrek (character)
notableCharacter Big Bad Wolf (Shrek)
Dragon (Shrek)
Gingerbread Man (Shrek)
Lord Farquaad
Pinocchio (Shrek)
Three Little Pigs (Shrek)
notableVoiceActor Antonio Banderas
Cameron Diaz
Eddie Murphy
Mike Myers
productionCompany DreamWorks Animation
setting Far Far Away
surface form: Far Far Away (fictional kingdom)
targetAudience children
family
theme fairy tale parody
self-acceptance
subversion of fairy-tale tropes

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Cameron Diaz notableWork Shrek
Ted Elliott notableWork Shrek
Ted Elliott coWrote Shrek
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish partOfSeries Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek film series
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish basedOn Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek characters by DreamWorks Animation
William Steig notableWork Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek!
William Steig inspired Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek (film)
William Steig inspired Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek (film series)
Princess Fiona series Shrek
Princess Fiona firstAppearance Shrek
this entity surface form: film "Shrek"
Princess Fiona spouse Shrek
Princess Fiona franchise Shrek
this entity surface form: DreamWorks' Shrek franchise
Scared Shrekless basedOn Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
Scared Shrekless partOf Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party partOf Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party relatedTo Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek (2001 film)
Shrek in the Swamp Karaoke Dance Party featuresVoiceCastFrom Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek (2001 film)
The Ghost of Lord Farquaad partOfSeries Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
The Ghost of Lord Farquaad franchise Shrek
this entity surface form: DreamWorks Shrek
Donkey’s Christmas Shrektacular basedOn Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
Donkey’s Christmas Shrektacular partOf Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
Donkey’s Christmas Shrektacular hasFranchiseCharacterOrigin Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek film series
Lord Farquaad appearsIn Shrek
Lord Farquaad franchise Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek franchise
Lord Farquaad enemy Shrek
Lord Farquaad firstAppearance Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek (2001 film)
Gingerbread Man (Shrek) firstAppearance Shrek
this entity surface form: Shrek (2001 film)