Shrek 2

Shrek 2 is an American computer animation2004film, directed by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon. The film is a sequel to the film Shrek, which came out in 2001. The voices are voiced by Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, John Cleese, Rupert Everett and Jennifer Saunders.



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[hide] *1 Story  ==Story[ Edit] == Read warning: text below contains details about the content and/or the end of the story.After their honeymoon Shrek and Princess Fiona received an invitation to a Royal ball of King Harold and Queen Lillian, Fiona's parents, to celebrate their marriage with generous fuss. OGRE Shrek wants to avoid at all costs the princely feast, but as far as selves Fiona gets him to accompany her to the formal ceremony by her parents. The brand new couple travels to the Kingdom of Far Far Away. The King and the Queen hit shocked by the discovery that Fiona is married to an ogre is now final and Shrek.Queen Lillian sums it up pretty good on yet but want to know anything about Shrek King Harold.
 * 2 Votes
 * Background 3
 * 3.1 Film Music
 * 3.2 Trivia
 * 3.3 Publication and reception
 * 4 awards and nominations
 * 4.1 Main nominations
 * 4.2 Main prices
 * 5 external links

Get Shrek and Harold during a dinner together in a heated discussion about the ups and downs of family life, after which Princess Fiona of disgust itself locks up on her room. When they appear on the balcony crying in one of them the good fairy with bubbles of Far Far Away; the Fairy Godmother. This is surprised at Fiona's final form and her new husband. When the Fairy Godmother leaves drop them a card left with the text: "happiness is but one little tear far." That night reveals why Harold so against the marriage of Shrek and Fiona is. Years back, when it turned out that Fiona was cursed, Harold has signed a deal with Fairy Godmother. Shrek Fiona in the tower where he would her locked up in the previous film was made so that be the Godmothers Fairy could save her son, Prince Charming, and with her could marry to the curse. Fairy Godmother and Prince Charming are determined not happy that Shrek has been for them and force Harold to Fiona and Charming still get together.

Harold hires Puss in boots in Shrek the order to kill. He makes sure that Shrek and Donkey a fictional yacht trip attending actually a trap to lure the two covers of the Puss.Puss in boots does not succeed in his mission and must acknowledge in Shrek, to whom he confesses that he works in the service of the King. Shrek would do anything to Fiona happy. At that time, he discovers the tag of Fairy Godmother and let a tear fall on the card making Donkey be the Godmothers Fairy face in a bubble appears. She says that they are currently absent and that the user can make an appointment at her work place. Puss joins them to where Donkey not real happy with it.

Meanwhile, Fiona's parents engaged in huwelijksbal of their daughter. Fiona asks her parents where Shrek is but not both know where he is. Fiona says that Harold had not determined Shrek welcomes. Her father says he wants only the best for her and says that they need to do the same size which leads to uncertainty.

With the Puss and Donkey Shrek visits the philtre toko as reinforcement of Fairy Godmother where she is working on a love potion but just when she is ready is rocked by Shrek and co., however, that she does not want to help Shrek shows Them by saying that Ogres don't live happily ever after. They steal a "Happily Ever After"-drink that Shrek believes it will restore Fiona's love for him and he can get the approval of her parents.When Shrek to the potion smells sneezes he the smell of the magic potion on a mushroom. As Shrek and Donkey of the drink, however, nothing happens. But when it starts to rain changes the mushroom where Shrek on sneezed in red rose without them brands. Shrek and Donkey fall into a hostel in sleep and that night the potion does its work. This also applies to Fiona as she just got out of disgust at Harolds words would leave.

Shrek and Donkey to be awake in their new guise under company of three ladies and discover that the effect is permanent if the user his great love coast. Charming, however, makes skilful use of Shreks action by Fiona into thinking that he is Shrek in his new form. Fairy Godmother ensures that Shrek is going to wonder if he is the right choice for Fiona, and that Harold Fiona the love potion will administer whereby she falls in love with the first person to its coast.

Shrek first really believes that Fiona is better off without him. When he discovered the whole plan of Fairy Godmother and Charming, he wants to keep the kiss Fiona go, they will get that night at the Royal ball. Shrek, Donkey and puss are arrested and locked up in a well of oblivion. After starting the infernal huwelijksbal collecting Shreks friends – Gingerbread Man, Pinocchio, the three little pigs and the three blind mice – to theoubliëtte to free three captured from the. Then makes the creator of Gingerbread Man, the Muffin Man, for the group a colossal version of the Gingerbread Man to storm the castle with it.

Shrek arrives too late to prevent Prince Charming and Princess Fiona Kiss, but the Princess is not in love with the Prince, and then clear it out with a headbutt. King Harold admits he never has given his daughter the love potion, which Fairy Godmother attacks Shrek Ogres not her words that live happily ever after. In the chaos sacrifices itself to save Shrek Harold her wand; He jumps for Shrek whereby the spell bouncing off his armor and Fairy Godmother, who immediately will find themselves in soap bubbles apart varicose. Harold is affected by the spell itself, however, and changed again in its true form; a frog. It turns out that he is none other than the frog Prince, who had let a change in man to be at Lillian.

The clock strikes twelve hours, which means that Shrek and Fiona as she now does not pad their human forms will lose again. The two let the effects of the magic potion to oger and selves, while Donkey back changes because he turns into a donkey. The Royal couple gives the marriage between Shrek and Fiona their blessing. Donkey and Dragon who dronkeys with the birth of a series. ==Votes<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ==Background<span class="mw-editsection" len="325" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == ===Film Music<span class="mw-editsection" len="324" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===Trivia<span class="mw-editsection" len="320" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===Reception<span class="mw-editsection" len="334" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In 2004, Shrek 2 selected for display on the Cannes film festival.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-festival-cannes.com_1-0" len="179" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [1]  the official premiere would in June 2004, but was brought forward to 19 May 2004. A day before the movie appeared in theaters, was 5 minutes of footage shown at Nickelodeons U-Pick Live .
 * Mike Myers -Shrek
 * Cameron Diaz -Princess Fiona
 * Eddie Murphy -Donkey
 * Antonio Banderas -Puss In Boots
 * John Cleese -King Harold
 * Julie Andrews As Queen Lillian
 * Rupert Everett -Prince Charming
 * Jennifer Saunders -Fairy Godmother
 * Conrad Vernon -Gingerbread Man ("Gingy")
 * Cody Cameron -Pinocchio
 * Aron Warner -Big Bad Wolf
 * Cody Cameron -Three Little Pigs
 * Christopher Knights -Three Blind Mice
 * Conrad Vernon -Mongo
 * Conrad Vernon -Muffin Man
 * Chris Miller -Magic Mirror
 * Larry King -Doris (ugly step-sister)
 * Wendy Bilanski -barkikker
 * Latifa Ouaou -Jill
 * Alina Phelan -Virgin
 * Erika Thomas -Virgin
 * Guillaume Aretos -receptionist
 * Conrad Vernon -Cedric
 * David P. Smith -Herald
 * 1) Counting Crows - Accidentally In Love
 * 2) Frou Frou -Holding Out For A Hero
 * 3) Butterfly Boucher & David Bowie -Changes
 * 4) Dashboard Confessional -As Lovers Go
 * 5) Lipps, Inc. -Funkytown
 * 6) I'm On My Way- Rich Price
 * 7) Eels -I Need Some Sleep
 * 8) Pete Yorn -Ever Fallen In Love
 * 9) Tom Waits -Little Drop Of Poison
 * 10) You're So True- Joseph Arthur
 * 11) Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds -People Ain't No Good
 * 12) Fairy Godmother Song- Jennifer Saunders
 * 13) Antonio Banderas & Eddie Murphy -Livin' La Vida Loca
 * 14) Jennifer Saunders – Holding Out For A Hero
 * The film is the first sequel ever that was nominated for an Academy Award for best animated feature.
 * The entrance of Far Far Away looks like the logo of Paramount Pictures.
 * In the film comes the logo of Burger King before, but instead of the text the text mentions the "King" logo "Prince".
 * Princess Fiona in the movie has a poster of Justin Timberlake hang above her bed. The makers claim that they did not know that Cameron Diaz had a relationship with the singer at the time.
 * Scratching the Puss in boots in the film with his sword a P (of the English Puss in Boots) on a tree, referring to Zorro, which is becoming a Z leaves behind in places where he has shown. Zorro Antonio Banderas has itself played in a the movies The Mask of Zorro and The Legend of Zorro.
 * John Cleese and Julie Andrews in the voices of their characters at once spoke, unusual for an animated film. Normally, vote, even in a dialogue, separate pronunciation.
 * The last words of Gingerbread Man are "Be Good", referring to E.T. the extra-terrestrial.
 * The scene in which the wedding ring is created is derived from The Lord of The Rings.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Shrek 2 was the first movie in more than 4000 theaters simultaneously premiered. The film opened in first place at the box office, with a yield of $ 108.037.878 in the opening weekend. The movie knew this number 1 position to hold in the first two weeks.

<p lang="en" len="99" style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Total spent $ 919.8 million worldwide on Shrek 2, making it the most successful film of 2004.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The film was well received by critics. On Rotten Tomatoes the film scores 86% positive rating. Roger Ebert gave the film 3 stars on a scale of 4. ==Awards and nominations<span class="mw-editsection" len="335" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p lang="en" len="102" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The film won a total of 13 Awards, and was nominated for another 34 prizes, including two Academy Awards. ===Main nominations<span class="mw-editsection" len="338" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ===Main prices<span class="mw-editsection" len="335" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ===
 * Oscar Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Song (best music)
 * Oscar Best Animated Feature Film of the Year (best animated film)
 * Golden Globe Best Original Song-Motion Picture (best music)
 * Saturn Award Best Animated Film (best animated film)
 * Best DVD Special Edition Release (best special edition-dvd)
 * Golden Palm for Golden Palm, Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon (because of the votes)
 * Grammy Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (because of the music)
 * Grammy Best Song Written for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media (because of the music)
 * MTV Movie Award Best Breakthrough Performance for Antonio Banderas (because of the voice of Banderas for Puss in boots)
 * Hollywood Film Award Animation of the Year (best animated film)
 * MTV Movie Award Favorite Voice in an Animated movie for Eugenio Derbez (because of the voice of donkey in the Spanish version)
 * People's Choice Award Favorite Animated Movie (best animated film)
 * People's Choice Award for Favorite Animated Movie Star Eddie Murphy (because of the voice of Murphy for donkey)
 * People's Choice Award Favorite Movie Comedy (best comedy film)
 * People's Choice Award Favorite Movie Villain for Jennifer Sauders (best villain in a movie)
 * People's Choice Award Favorite Sequel (best sequel film)