Shrek is a beloved animated film that tells the story of an ogre named Shrek who lives a solitary life in a swamp. His peaceful existence is disrupted when fairy tale creatures are banished to his home by the villainous Lord Farquaad. To reclaim his land, Shrek embarks on a quest to rescue Princess Fiona, accompanied by a talkative donkey named Donkey.
Throughout their journey, Shrek learns about friendship, love, and acceptance. The film cleverly subverts traditional fairy tale tropes, making it a favorite among both children and adults. Its humor, memorable characters, and heartwarming message have solidified its place in pop culture.