Shrek 5's First Look Announced A Shocking Cast Addition While Leaning Into Chaotic Memes, And The Fans Fittingly Responded With More Chaotic Memes

It's been a long wait since Puss In Boots: The Last Wish teased the return of the Shrek franchise, but now we finally have ...
The Inlander

Shrek's subversive family fairytale has somehow remained relevant through a combination of quality and meme-ability

During the spring of 2022, the social media platform TikTok was besieged by a filter featuring Mike Myers' computer-generated ogre Shrek in a skintight black latex bodysuit and high heels, dancing ...
The Daily Dot

Behind the internet’s freakish obsession with Shrek

The video clip opens with a boy kneeling beside his bed in prayer. It’s not to God, but to Shrek, the world’s most popular ogre. “Shrek is love,” the boy mutters. “Shrek is life.” No, it’s not some ...
The Express Tribune

'Shrek 5' Teaser Embraces Meme Culture, And It’s More Meta Than Ever Before

The Shrek franchise has become an unlikely cultural juggernaut over the years, shifting from a quirky animated film into one of the most iconic pop-culture staples of all time. What started in 2001 as ...
THE WEEK

How Shrek went from the world's biggest animated franchise to the internet's creepiest meme

If you think the highest-grossing animated movie in U.S. history is The Lion King, or Toy Story, or Frozen, or some other beloved Disney classic, you're wrong. By a comfortable margin, the animated ...