Shrek The Fifth (2013 film)

Shrek The Fifth is a 2013 American computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the 1990 children's picture book Shrek! by William Steig. Directed by Eric Darnell and written by Josh Klausner and Darren Lemke, it is the sequel to Shrek Forever After (2010) and the fifth installment in the Shrek film series. It was produced by DreamWorks Animation SKG and Pacific Data Images and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film stars Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews and John Cleese reprising his voice roles from the previous films, with Will Poulter, Naomi Watts, Jane Lynch, Jon Hamm, Craig Robinson, Lake Bell, Kathy Griffin, Mary Kay Place and Kirsten Schaal. The plot follows take place events of the fourth film where Shrek & Donkey recruits his another fairytale, Hansel & Gretel, the two greedy villains tries to facing off Shrek as well. Will Shrek can stop the villains or he will win?

The film was premiered in the CineEurope on April 24, 2013 and was theatrically released on May 20, 2013 in the United States. It recieved moderate positive-to-mixed reviews, with praise for the animation, humor and voice acting, but criticized for its lack of originality. This was the first film was not use the News Corporation byline since 20th Century Fox was bought by 21st Century Fox in Late-May 2013. Despite the film was became an box-office success and it had grossed over $853 million worldwide.

Plot
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Cast

 * Mike Myers as Shrek
 * Eddie Murphy as Donkey
 * Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona
 * Antonio Banderas as Puss In Boots
 * Walt Dohrn as Rumplestiltskin, the main protagonist from the fourth film, while he is on the cage.
 * Jon Hamm as Brogan The Ogre
 * Craig Robinson as Cookie The Ogre
 * Jane Lynch as Gretched The Ogre
 * Lake Bell as the Patrol Witch, Wagon Witch No. 2
 * Kathy Griffin as the Dancing Witch, Wagon Witch No. 1
 * Kirsten Schaal as the Pumpkin Witch, The Palace Witch
 * Mary Kay Place as the Witch Guard No. 1
 * Julie Andrews as Queen Lillian
 * John Cleese as King Harold
 * Will Poulter as Hansel
 * Naomi Watts as Gretel
 * Norman Reedus as King Brutus, after he is shown the post-credits scene.

Production
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Music
Like the other Shrek movies, the film's original score was composed by Harry Gregson-Williams.

Release
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Home media
Shrek The Fifth was released on DVD, Blu-ray and Blu-ray 3D on December 11, 2013 by DreamWorks Animation SKG Home Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Reception
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Trivia
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