6.1
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Shrek Forever After (2010)
Shrek Forever After (2010)
Overview
A midlife-crisis burdened Shrek, longing for the days when he felt like a real ogre, makes a pact with magic deal-maker Rumpelstiltskin. But when he's duped and sent to a twisted version of Far Far Away—where Rumpelstiltskin is king, ogres are hunted, and he and Fiona have never met—he sets out to restore his world and reclaim his true love.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate
Female Combat: Yes
Viewer Rating
6.1
Overview
A midlife-crisis burdened Shrek, longing for the days when he felt like a real ogre, makes a pact with magic deal-maker Rumpelstiltskin. But when he's duped and sent to a twisted version of Far Far Away—where Rumpelstiltskin is king, ogres are hunted, and he and Fiona have never met—he sets out to restore his world and reclaim his true love.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Center
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around Shrek's personal regret and desire for a different life, leading to a fantastical alternate reality. The solution is found in personal realization, the value of family, and true love, making its core themes universally human and apolitical rather than aligning with a specific political ideology.
The movie features visible diversity in its voice cast for non-human characters, but it does not involve explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on a fantasy adventure without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering strong DEI themes.
Secondary
The film features Fiona as a skilled warrior who leads the Ogre resistance. She is depicted engaging in and winning close-quarters physical fights against multiple male guards and other adversaries during the assault on Rumpelstiltskin's castle.
Shrek Forever After does not include any discernible LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Shrek's personal journey and an alternate reality, without incorporating queer identities or storylines. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film "Shrek Forever After" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Shrek's journey through an alternate reality, involving established characters like Fiona, Donkey, and Puss in Boots, without incorporating any elements related to transgender identity or experiences.
The film features established characters from the Shrek franchise, such as Shrek, Fiona, and Donkey, all of whom retain their canonical genders from previous installments. No legacy characters undergo a gender swap.
Shrek Forever After is an animated film featuring established characters like Shrek, Donkey, and Fiona. There are no instances where a character's race, as previously established in the franchise or source material, was changed for this installment.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.3
6.4
Critic Ratings
5.8
5.8
Who Made This
Actors
| Name | Role | Gender | Race | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Myers | Shrek (voice) | Male | White |  Canada |
Eddie Murphy | Donkey (voice) | Male | Black |  United States |
Cameron Diaz | Princess Fiona (voice) | Female | Latino, White | United States |
Antonio Banderas | Puss in Boots (voice) | Male | White |  Spain |
Walt Dohrn | Rumpelstiltskin / Priest / Krekraw Ogre (voice) | Male | White | United States |
Julie Andrews | Queen Lillian (voice) | Female | White |  United Kingdom |
John Cleese | King Harold (voice) | Male | White | United Kingdom |
Jon Hamm | Brogan (voice) | Male | White | United States |
Jane Lynch | Gretched (voice) | Female | White | United States |
Craig Robinson | Cookie (voice) | Male | Black | United States |
Aron Warner | Wolf (voice) | Male | White | United States |
Mike Mitchell | Tour Guide / Camp Ogre / Ogre Naysayer / Baba Witch / Melty Witch / Witch Guard #2 / Butter Pants (voice) | Male | White | United States |
Actor Breakdown
Gender
Male
Female
75%
25%
Race
White
83%
Black
17%
Latino
8%
Nationalities
Canada
8%
United States
67%
Spain
8%
United Kingdom
17%
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