Shrek (2001)

Rated PG for mild language and some crude humor

 

Runtime: 1 hour and 30 minute

 

Genre: Animation, Adventure, Fantasy, Kids and Family, Comedy and Drama

 

Budget: $60,000,000

 

Box Office: $494,327,743

 

Feedback: I do found this to be a really impressive dreamworks movie. It does have issues, but i enjoyed it overall.

Positives:

• Some impressive intense scenes

• Sturdy character development

• Intriguing writing

• Awesome camera movements

• Upbeat editing

• Good music choices

• Very strong message

Negatives:

• A little slow at times

• Decent animation, but not great. Has issues with technical limitations.

• Some characters are vague

• Miscommunication with Shrek and Fiona

 

Overall Verdict:

Story 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (8.5)

Character 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (8)

Dialogue/Diction 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (9)

Pacing/Timing 0 1 2 3 4 5 (4)

Background/Sets 0 1 2 3 4 5 (4)

Background Music/Audio 0 1 2 3 4 5 (4)

Camera/Cinematography 0 1 2 3 4 5 (5)

42.5/50                                           8.5/10