Review of Shrek the Third (2007) by Janice N — 26 Aug 2015

I thoroughly enjoyed the first two Shrek films, but The Third is where the franchise took a steady decline.

This review of Shrek the Third (2007) was written by Janice N on 26 Aug 2015.

Shrek the Third has generally received mixed reviews.

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I despise that arnie hes the most horrid character in shrek by far a spoilt brat who had no need to be there…

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The third entry in the Shrek series isn't near the level of the first two. However, it is still a very charming movie with a good heart…

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Continuing the downward trend of the franchise, Shrek the Third lacks the coherency or charm of its predecessors…

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