mast is a 1999 indian hindi musical romantic film directed by ram gopal varma .

this was the debut film for aftab shivdasani as a lead actor with urmila matondkar as the leading actress .

upon release , the film received positive reviews , and has become an instant hit at the box office .

mast ( film )

mast qalandar was a saint from the 13th century who practised sufism , a mystical branch of islam . mast is the name for someone who is brought into an ecstatic state , engulfed by the rhythm of meditation . passow’s stunning film captures the gathering which occurs every year to honour the saint’s encounter with allah in sehwan sharif in pakistan .
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aftab shivdasani was just 20 years old when he made his debut in the film .
mast qalandar was a saint from the beginning of the 13th century who practised sufism , the system of a mystical branch of islam . mast is the name for someone who is brought into an ecstatic state , engulfed by the rhythm of meditation . passow’s film captures the gathering of approximately one million believers which occurs every year to honour the saint’s encounter with allah in sehwan sharif in pakistan . the film brings stunning images of the essence of the lifestyle chosen by these advocates of mystical islam , so far removed from any form of fundamentalism .
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with the headline : the screen in review ; ' two years before the mast , ' in which alan ladd turns up as hero , opens at rivoli - - donlevy , bendix also in cast .
provost dedicated this rich , thoughtful , frequently funny film to the midwife who literally saved his life .
about the film of the expedition and the director producer michael haslund was invited aboard the good ship activ bound for the vast fjord system in northeast greenland to make a film from the expedition - a project that came out as a feature film with daniel dencik as director , janus metz as executive producer , and michael haslund as producer .
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this was followed by a really well made film , sarkar . his association with big b , probably made him give another good film , nishabd . after that , notable films were , darling , rann & rakht charitra - 1 . even his agyaat was not that bad .
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then , rgv came up with one of his best film , rangeela . though not a big success it helped create the brand , called rgv . but he followed it up with a flop , daud . though not a bad film , people were simply weren ' t ready for this .
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as we recall richard henry dana ' s
two years before the mast ,
in the old red leather binding , it was a faithful and literate account of a fo ' c ' sle hand ' s voyage to california in the days of wooden ships and iron men . view full article in timesmachine »
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opening with a brief commentary on the history of television transmission in the uk , the film documents the design and construction of the first 1000 foot television mast in mendlesham , suffolk during the hot summer of 1959 . following the different stages of construction , commentary explains the logistics of assembling the tallest television transmitter in europe . the labour force and materials employed are featured , including the hereford - based steelworkers , painter bros ltd and the british insulated callender’s construction company . this film documents a landmark moment for the people of norfolk , suffolk , cambridgeshire and essex as the aerial would enable them to receive the new independent television channel that was coming to their region .
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synopsis a real adventure film – for the 21st century . on a three - mast schooner packed with artists , scientists and ambitions worthy of noah or columbus , we set off for the end of the world : the rapidly melting massifs of north - east greenland . an epic journey where the brave sailors on board encounter polar bear nightmares , stone age playgrounds and entirely new species . but in their encounter with new , unknown parts of the world , the crew of scientist and artists also confronted the existential questions of life . curiosity , grand pathos and a liberating dose of humour come together in a superbly orchestrated film where one iconic image after the other seduces us far beyond the historical footnote that is humanity . a film conceived and brought to life on a grand scale - a long forgotten childhood dream lived out by grown artists and scientists .
the proceedings are shot with a real feel for locations , from ritzy corners of paris to hospital corridors to the amateur gardens and waterways beyond the capital . the film’s musical score is appealing .
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he then went back to his experimentation mode , not caring for the box office success . this is what gave us kaun , mast & jungle . with his lady luck , urmila starring in all the three films there was no looking back for him . whatever the box office verdicts might be , the one thing which was common for these films were the critical acclaim . plus the commendable thing was , all these varied genres films released in a span of 2 years , 1999 & 2000 .
till passow ( b . 1969 , munich ) studied at the rudolf steiner school in munich and the konrad wolf film and television school in potsdam . to date , his most successful film was his third , howrah howrah ( 2001 ) , which was also awarded a special mention by the fipresci jury at the idfa documentary ff in amsterdam . filmography : my father mrs . hiller ( 1998 ) , boy racer ( 1999 ) , adi and the rest ( 1999 ) , larry wild man fischer ( 2002 ) .
this was followed by several movies which introduced the audience to the creativity infact rgv ' s kind of films . the films included drohi with nagarjuna again & then raat with revathi , a terrific horror film . both the films were bilingual & both were not successes .
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frot and deneuve work subtle wonders with their purpose - written roles . claire’s devotion to her profession is beautifully reinforced by the sixauthentic deliveries captured on film . ( with frot positioned for maximum realism , the crew filmed the live birth scenes in belgium since french law requires that a baby be three months old to appear in a film . ) there’s a wonderful nuance in the original french title that’s not reflected in the english translation . ‘sage - femme’ does indeed mean ‘midwife’ — but the hyphen dissolves on screen leaving two words that mean ‘wise’ or ‘well - behaved’ woman instead .
daniel dencik is a director , editor , scriptwriter and poet . his editing work includes into eternity ( 2010 ) , noialbinoi ( 2001 ) and five obstructions ( 2003 ) . moon rider from 2012 was dencik’s debut as a documentary film director . his latest book “via katastroferne” is nominated for the best literature of the year 2012 in denmark .
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mr . turner explores the last quarter century of the great if eccentric british painter j . m . w . turner ( 1775 - 1851 ) . profoundly affected by the death of his father , loved by a housekeeper he takes for granted and occasionally exploits sexually , he forms a close relationship with a seaside landlady with whom he eventually lives incognito in chelsea , where he dies . throughout this , he travels , paints , stays with the country aristocracy , visits brothels , is a popular if anarchic member of the royal academy of arts , has himself strapped to the mast of a ship so that he can paint a snowstorm , and is both celebrated and reviled by the public and by royalty .
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the man is not known to back away . the failure of daud didn ' t shake him at all . he went back to his roots , came up with the film that went deeper inside the gangster world . with satya , his shiva seemed to be just a showreel . again , he was kept waiting for the box office success but rgv had successfully established himself as one of the best directors in india .
well almost all of them are extremely low budget films . even the movie fails at the box office they ' ll earn it through other means . and most of his films get dubbed too . a 10cr film making 2 - 3cr in it ' s box office run will not find that tough to make the remaining amount by other means . and also , rgv himself will be one of the producers for his films .
with jungle , he tried to repeat his luck he had in the telugu blockbuster kshana kshanam ( his all time best ) & forget the failure of daud . after this he went back to his usual gangster drama to give one more superb film , company . after company , he wanted to romance the horror genre again , a genre which he adores . he gave bhoot , one of the most memorable films in the horror genre .
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the director rgv , in his prime & his downfall . have a look . - its boxoffice forum
rgv take on bollywood said if we given double their budgets . we hav no brains in bollywood to make inception , avtar , jungle book ( read more )
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the director rgv , in his prime & his downfall . have a look .
he debuted into bollywood with shiva ( 1989 ) , the hindi remake of his own telugu hit siva .
post bhoot , his lady luck was replaced . sure he gave few good films here too but the majority ones were just the product of his arrogance . his arrogance to prove he is right & his arrogance to prove that he ' s always right . with this came the movie which was made to only showcase antara mali as the next urmila .
but now , it ' s not these movies which rgv is remembered for , it ' s the wrong movies which he ' s forcefully feeding his audience for the reasons best known to him .
good info dude , can u compare rgv & mani urltoken u compared katrina & deepika earlier . .
the plan was to compare rgv , mani & priyadarshan together in this post . but it got lengthier so edited it to only rgv & removed mani & priyadarshan ' s hindi career analysis .
i think a director who has seen both sides of the coin but to be honest his poor spell has really over shadowed his good time and now he has completely lost his touch but his films had thst edge which you can ee and say yes this directed by rgv but now he is so down that only a miracle can bring his touch back . . .
thanks for sharing this info but one thing i dont understand why people finance his movies knowing that its going to be flop .
so , after rakhtcharitra he was bitten by some bug . . which ate away his brain and made him make craps like shiva , aag and planned to ruin his own films like sarkar , bhoot , satya . . . i seriously think he had some surgey and his brain was replaced by someone else ' s . . . ! !
his attack ' s of 26 / 11 this year was not that bad . . . but was watchable . ! !
not just the box office , but even the critics reviews say otherwise . it got 1 star rating too & was heavily panned .
rakht charitra 1 got involved in the controversy in ap . it barely managed to break even . phoonk didn ' t become a hit in andhra , it was later remade to telugu as raksha starring jagapathi babu & even that was not a success .
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krishnakant mathur ( aftab shivdasani ) alias
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widower rai bahadur pratap singh lives a wealthy life - style with his son . he would like his son to marry some girl from a rich family , and is disappointed when he wants to marry someone . . . see full summary »
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, a u . s . merchant marine ship run by captain francis thompson and owned by stewart shipping company , arrives in boston from monterey , california , in record time . under the orders of thompson , who brutally abuses his crew , amazeen , the first mate , who has a blind devotion to his captain , shanghais a crew for the return trip to california . among those kidnapped are hayes , a farmer who was not able to notify his wife and children of his departure , and charles stewart , the spendthrift son of the company ' s owner . stewart quickly learns that the men are fed measly rations while the officers eat fresh chicken , and when he discovers a hungry young stowaway , sam hooper , on board , stewart steals food for the boy and himself , for which the whole crew is punished . richard henry dana , the brother of a sailor who died during the
arrives at the island , maria appeals to a mexican officer on stewart ' s behalf and accuses thompson of the willful neglect of his crew . maria leaves , but stewart promises to find her . when the captain refuses the crew shore leave , the men free stewart and abandon ship . when thompson fires at the boat , amazeen deflects the bullet , then dives into the water to join the crew and is shot by the captain . after the crew returns to the boat to save their lives , brown knifes the captain and is himself shot by thompson . the crew mutinies and flees the mexican authorities . some months later , in boston , the crew is arrested , but dana ' s book is published and the crew wins the sympathy of the public . following a senate investigation , congress enacts a law in 1855 protecting the seamen of the merchant marine .
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france’s two most bankable actresses - catherine frot and catherine deneuve - give viewers their money’s worth in the midwife ( sage - femme ) a bittersweet delight written to order for two consummate performers who inhabit their diametrically opposed characters with satisfying élan . already widely sold - although not to us and uk - this tale of a jovially disruptive stab at redemption late in the game of life shows every sign of being another hit - in - waiting for writer - director martin provost ( the cesar - sweeping seraphine and the excellent violette ) upon its march 22 french release .
claire ( frot ) delivers babies in a small but busy clinic that operates on a human scale . the facility will soon close and her field - to which she is deeply and selflessly devoted - is being phased out in favour of assembly line birthing technology in state - of - the - art but impersonal hospitals .
an apparently celibate single mother whose son , simon ( quentin dolmaire , who made his mark as the young mathieu amalric in my golden days ) is in his second year of medical school , claire is a self - sufficient teetotaler who avoids red meat and toes most of society’s lines . by the standards of the woman who’s about to upend her life , she’s the definition of a stick - in - the - mud .
claire lives in a working - class paris suburb and rides a bicycle to get around . coming home after an eventful night of deliveries she hears a voice on the answering machine she hasn’t heard for 35 years : beatrice ( deneuve ) . beatrice says she’s looking for a certain antoine and wonders whether claire is his daughter .
beatrice is an almost comically carpe diem kind of gal whose free - wheeling insouciance is both annoying and infectious . she may be essentially homeless but doesn’t see that as an obstacle to eating well in restaurants or enjoying fine wines . after all , she can always replenish the funds she keeps in a clear plastic sandwich bag by frequenting a fast - paced illegal card game ( genuine denizens of this illicit sport make earthy extras ) or selling her remaining jewelry from a life spent in the fleeting company of generous gentlemen . she acts like the russian princess she may or may not be .
beatrice doesn’t know that claire’s father - whom the cavalierly adventurous beatrice deserted from one minute to the next - is dead . claire , now 49 , was only 14 at the time and more or less forced to be serious as a direct result of beatrice’s devil - may - care attitude . after just a few majestic scenes with beatrice - deneuve does flighty entitlement with convincing glee - claire’s muted enthusiasm about the older woman popping back into her life is understandable .
will these two radically dissimilar women find common ground ? and will a rugged but sensitive truck driver ( olivier gourmet ) play a role in their lives ? claire is arguably too well - behaved and spoiled , self - centered beatrice exudes an earthy wisdom ‘born’ of experience . show her a moment and she’ll live for it .
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shrek 4-d ( also known as shrek 3-d for the dvd release , and the ghost of lord farquaad for the netflix release ) is a 4d film at various theme parks around the world .

universal parks & resorts is the main licensee of the film which is currently shown at their parks in hollywood , florida , japan , and singapore .

outside of the universal parks , the movie was shown at movie park germany in germany from may 2008 until july 2011 , and warner bros . movie world in australia from september 2005 until august 2010 .

a spin-off attraction titled donkey 's photo finish is located at the florida venue while meet shrek and donkey is located at the hollywood venue .

in universal studios japan , the attraction is shown in the same theater as sesame street 4-d movie magic , with the shrek 4-d film shown for the first half of the day , and the sesame street film shown for the second half of the day .

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shrek 4 - d is a 3 - d ride based on the first shrek film in universal studios florida in june 12 . . .
shrek 4 - d at universal studios hollywood set to close with possible replacement . . .
shrek 4 - d is set to close on august 13th , inside universal has learned .
a synopsis of the shrek 4 - d storyline can be found in the outdoor queue .
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double feature : at universal studios japan , the park ' s 3 - d theater rotates between showing this and sesame street 4 - d throughout the day .
just like shrek 4 - d at universal ' s theme parks , shrek ' s far far away adventure will boast an original storyline developed by dreamworks .
shrek 4 - d is located across the street from despicable me minion mayhem in production central in universal studios florida ( usf ) .
the full name adventures : the attraction is known as shrek ' s 4 - d adventure at the universal studios parks in japan and singapore .
motiongate is part of dubai parks & resorts , not universal , so it won ' t include the shrek 4 - d show . but with
i hope so , but the os article said it shouldn ' t have any impact on shrek 4 - d if this thing comes to orlando .
shrek 4 - d is a 4 - d ride based on the shrek films . it puts you in theater seats that simulate the motion of a shrek story that unfolds on the huge screen in front of you . the ride story takes place between shrek and shrek 2 and features some of the best known characters from the shrek films , including shrek , donkey , princess fiona , and lord farquaad . each character is voiced by the original film star .
shrek 4 - d , also known as shrek ' s 4 - d adventure , is a three d movie with in - theater special effects that can be found at the universal studios parks in florida , japan , and singapore . at one point , it was also at universal studios hollywood , warner bros . movie world and movie park germany , but has since been closed at those three locations .
shrek 4 - d officially opened in universal studios florida in june of 2003 . it replaced alfred hitchcock : the art of making movies , a 3 - d film / show that opened with the park in 1990 and closed in january 2003 .
los angeles — there are no new “shrek” movies . “shrek : the musical” closed on broadway . “shrek 4 - d” at universal studios florida now plays second fiddle to a newer animation - based attraction : “despicable me minion mayhem . ”
shrek 4 - d opened in 2003 , replacing the rugrats magic adventure 3 - d attraction , and has several clones located in universal parks around the world – including universal orlando . as of now , this closure is set for hollywood’s version only .
thelonious is my favorite shrek character . i ' m glad he made it into the 4 - d show . shrek is a franchise that has some untapped potential , and fits universals more sarcastic overtone well .
channeling the popular and funny films , shrek 4 - d is a romp into the fairy - tale tweaking kingdom of duloc and its quipster inhabitants . using every 3 - d and
4 - d
trick in the book ( and then some with innovative new features ) , the attraction is a total hoot . with its lovable characters and rapid - fire jokes , you’ll be screaming with laughter .
guests must remain in a standard wheelchair or transfer to a standard wheelchair to experience shrek 4 - d . closed captioning and assistive listening are available with devices obtained from guest services .
four dimensions of thrills add up to one amazing experience in shrek 4 - d . shrek and donkey are at it again in this thrilling adventure . this is a 4 - d movie presented in theatre - style seating . an animation that puts you in the action with stunning 3 - d , plus an extra dimension , featuring ground breaking
ogrevision
animation and sensory immersion . you will feel the action from your own seat .
initially reported by park journey on twitter , the 4 - d attraction based on the hit dreamworks franchise will be closing after a 14 - year run .
the 3 - d experience is enhanced by moving seats as well as 4 - d effects like mist , wind , and other special effects . the ride exits into shrek ' s ye olde souvenir shoppe , which sells shrek themed apparel , plush toys , novelty items , and other souvenirs .
perfectly synchronized water spritzes , bursts of air , and other enhancements draw guests into the remarkable 3 - d landscapes . shrek 4 - d takes it a step beyond with seats that move both horizontally and vertically . it’s not a motion simulator attraction per se , like back to the future or disney’s star tours , but the seats do incorporate a surprising amount of motion , and shrek 4 - d straddles the line between a theatrical presentation and a ride .
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don’t miss the award - winning king kong 360 3 - d created by peter jackson – the world’s largest 3 - d experience , only on the universal studios hollywood studio tour .
for the uninitiated ,
4 - d
refers to a 3 - d film ( yes , you still have to wear those goofy glasses , called
ogrevision goggles
here ) shown in a theater specially equipped to immerse viewers with an added dimension of sensory ticklers .
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it ' s not the only reference to disney in shrek 4 - d , which opens with a frog trying to eat tinkerbell and ends with the poor little disney fairy smashed into the theater wall . the original
shrek
ridiculed the shallowness of disney ' s animated fairy tales and the sterility of its theme parks . shrek 4 - d doesn ' t directly attack disney ' s parks , but it does land its punch by being far more entertaining than anything a disney park has opened in years .
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as noted by brian , there are 4 feature length shrek films plus puss and boots along with the ride film ( chronologically between the original and shrek 2 ) , and christmas and halloween tv specials .
two years after its debut , in may 2003 , universal studios opened shrek 4 - d at its parks in florida and california . true to its source story , the show took plenty of shots at other theme park attractions , including disney ' s star tours . i
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shrek ' s character bio in shrek 2 ( video game ) with all upgrades equipped .
retrieved from wikishrek ( shrek . wikia . com ) , the wiki all about shrek .
about universal orlando resort universal orlando resort is a completely separate destination featuring two theme parks , three magnificently themed on - site hotels and a nighttime entertainment complex . guests can soar above hogwarts with harry potter , swing above the streets with spider - man , battle aliens alongside agent j , and help shrek save princess fiona in shrek 4 - d .
shrek isn ' t really a ride , not enough movement to classify as a motion simulator . it is a 4 - d theater show , 3 - d film with silly little special effects . they were a neat thing for a while but are just outdated . with dm you have an actual simulator ( though not a great one ) , t2 is also no ride but the interactions between 3 - d film and live actors is pretty cool and unique . with that said , i still think t2 should be on the chopping block after shrek . then there is transformers right behind shrek that is a full blown 3 - d ride that mixes simulation and dark ride . i get that it is family friendly , but so is despicable me . i think they can find better use for the land shrek takes up .
this chart shows you roughly how long you ' ll wait for shrek 4 - d when you visit on a day with a given universal studios florida crowd level . the blue bars represent the average
peak
wait time ( that is , how long the line will be at its busiest ) . the bottom and top black lines represent the range of peak wait times to expect ( for you fellow nerds out there : it ' s the 5th percentile and 95th percentile of peak wait times ) . please note that these are estimates , and for a better forecast for your travel dates , see shrek 4 - d wait times .
since its inception as a theme park attraction , the film was released onto dvd as shrek 3 - d , and has even been released in 2 - d when it was shown on nickelodeon in 2007 under the title shrek ' s never before seen adventure , and has since been made available on netflix and online , now titled , the ghost of lord farquaad .
technicalities aside , shrek 4 - d is a mixed bag . it’s frantic , laugh - out - loud funny , and iconoclastic . concerning the last , the film takes a good poke at disney , with pinocchio , the three little pigs , and tinker bell ( among others ) all sucked into the mayhem . but the video quality is dated by today’s ultra - hd standards , the storyline is incoherently disconnected from the preshow , and the franchise’s relevance has faded since the lackluster fourth film . on the upside , in contrast to disney’s it’s tough to be a bug ! , shrek 4 - d doesn’t generally freak out kids under age 7 .
the theme park today looks very different from santiago’s previous visit . despicable me minion mayhem joins such “veteran” attractions as shrek 4 - d , and waterworld . the park has expanded rapidly in the past five years as part of a plan that president and coo of universal studios hollywood , larry kurzweil , calls an “epic transformation . ”
universal claims it can move about 2 , 400 guests per hour through shrek 4 - d , but the show’s location at the front of the park and directly across from despicable me minion mayhem translates to heavy traffic in the morning . if you see lines longer than 20 minutes , try visiting during mealtimes or in the last 2 hours the park is open . there’s not much in the film or preshow to scare small children . stationary seating is available upon request . be aware that shrek 4 - d shuts down one of its two theaters in the fall to hold a haunted house for halloween horror nights , greatly increasing wait times during an otherwise slow season .
the shrek sensibility fits the universal attraction mold : loud , wild , and in - your - face . where disney excels at establishing or rekindling warm , fuzzy childhood memories , universal is the rebellious adolescent that wants to blow everything up . for all of the theme park conventions it blows up , however , shrek 4 - d doesn ' t stray too far from the tried and true .
the same folks that created the enormously popular shrek movies , dreamworks and voice actors , mike myers , eddie murphy , cameron diaz , and john lithgow , lent their talents to universal studios ' winning attraction . the eye - popping computer animation and laugh - a - minute style translates well to the
4 - d
theater experience .
human shrek & stallion donkey ' s character bio in shrek 2 ( video game ) with all upgrades equipped .
with regards to a bug ' s life , it should be worth noting that as a 4 - d movie , it ' s tough to be a bug could have been easily swapped if the movie didn ' t work out . a dark ride would take more time to reconfigure .
if you ' re a fan of the shrek movies , you ' ll like shrek 4 - d . the attraction incorporates much of the same action and humor . however , if you ' re a really big shrek fan , there ' s a good chance that you have seen the ride movie already , which has been released in multiple forms in years past ( on dvd with the first shrek film , on netflix where it is billed as the ghost of lord farquaad , and as a dvd sampler in kellogg ' s cereal boxes - just to name a few ) . of course , you do get the benefit of the seats , which move up , down , and around in sync with the movie action , and the 4 - d special effects , which definitely can ' t be obtained from a cereal box .
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guests then move into the main theater , don their 3 - d glasses , and recline in seats equipped with “tactile transducers” and “pneumatic air propulsion and water spray nodules capable of both vertical and horizontal motion . ” in english , that means the seats move , bump and vibrate along with the action , like the d - box seats now found in local cinemas . the film ' s 3 - d effects aren ' t bad , and the 3 - d glasses you ' ll wear do a good job even if you ' re putting them over prescription glasses , but it relies on older polarized 3 - d projection instead of the newer dichroic system used by despicable me . as far as the phrase
4 - d
goes , physicists may object that the earth ' s fourth dimension is time , but as far as theme parks go , the fourth dimension is water . expect to get a mild spritz or three during the show . guests are also subjected leg licklers and smells relevant to the on - screen action ( oh boy ) .
as part of the famed universal studios hollywood studio tour , king kong 360 3 - d created by peter jackson is the largest , most intense 3d experience on the planet . king kong 360 3 - d combines thrilling visceral effects with the world ' s largest surround digital projection system to create a next - generation theme park experience .
anywho . . . shrek has promise as a fully realized land at universal . i think they could add to what theyve done at singapore , but i don ' t know where they ' d put the new area . third gate ?
an indoor 3 - d film with moving theater seating set in between the franchises first two films , shrek 4 - d follows the adventures of shrek , donkey and dragon as they attempt to rescue fiona after she ' s kidnapped by lord farquaad . the pre - show holding area is themed as lord farquaad ' s dungeon and has the three little pigs and the gingerbread man warning riders about the pains and tortures in store for everyone , until the diminutive despot appears to monologue about his evil plan to reclaim his lost bride . the plan is post - humous since lord farquaad ostensibly died in the movie , and it’s his ghost making the plans , but never mind .
sea - bands : because most of the rides at universal studios hollywood , even the movie studio tour , are 4 - d attractions , they have quick jerky movements . our family loves sea - bands , wristbands with acupressure points , to fight off motion sickness , although if your child would be bothered by the tight band around his wrist you might consider motion sickness medications .
shrek appeared in shrek super slam as one of the 10 starting characters . his super slam has him fart so hard he creates a large explosion .
i hope they don ' t get rid of dragon challenge . i can understand why they might , but rip ride rockit is the one i ' d be chucking in the trash .
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when shrek and donkey are flying on dragon they see the princess at 11 : 00 , but shrek says
princess , three o ' clock
.
shrek live | show at warner bros . movie world | parkz - theme parks
the show was a short musical including characters from the popular shrek movie series .
the end credits feature a montage of clips from the previous three shrek films .
e . t . goes home today .
shrek 4d
arrives shortly .
dreamworks face : shrek does this expression on the attraction ' s sign . ◊
this made - for television christmas special takes place shortly after shrek the third .
dreamworks shrek © 2018 dreamworks animation l . l . c . all rights reserved
maybe more shrek 4d pre - show in universal orlando march 30 , 2017 .
shrek ' s merry fairy tale journey . concept art courtesy dubai parks & resorts
interesting to note that pets took the record for opening weekend for an original ip ( meaning no prior source material . ) i ' d say we ' re looking at the next despicable me franchise .
well , shrek 4 - d has been around for over 13 years without any substantial changes . disney ' s best
classic
attractions are not based on any films , and i ' d argue that aside from peter pan , none of the film based attractions have been around for
decades
. snow white ' s scary adventures at disneyland is probably the only exception , but line lengths would suggest its popularity waned long ago . even with the snow white films over the past few years - snow white and the huntsman , mirror mirror , and winter ' s war ( none from disney i ' ll note ) , there as now been any increase in interest in the aging attraction .
two sentence insider summary based on the classic shrek films , this attraction takes place between shrek 1 and shrek 2 ( call it shrek 1 . 5 ) . it is a standard 3d movie experience with 4d “in the theater” special effects , similar to disney’s the little mermaid show at hollywood studios or mickey’s philharmagic at magic kingdom .
the ride begins with a short preshow that reminds everyone about the plot of the first shrek movie . guests are then hustled into a theater , where they don their 3 - d glasses . the premise of the ride film is simple : lord farquaad , back in ghost form , has kidnapped princess fiona , and it ' s up to shrek and donkey to save her .
given the age of the franchise , i somewhat question whether shrek would be popular if there aren ' t more films in development . according to recent rumors , shrek 4 - d is closing at ush in the next couple years ( not sure about the florida installation ) and there are no future shrek attractions under development . therefore , assuming it would be at least 5 years before a new shrek attraction would open , i just don ' t see it being a lucrative option . universal is probably better off focusing on dreamworks attractions based on madagascar , kung fu panda , and how to train your dragon at this time . all that said , if there are more shrek feature films in development , a shrek land would be an excellent choice for inclusion in a 3rd florida park or 2nd california park . it ' s just one of those properties that really doesn ' t connect well if you don ' t know the source material .
the shrek meet and greet had a beautiful upgrade just last year and looks wonderful .
shrek ( regally known as sir shrek ) is the titular protagonist of the shrek franchise . he is fiona ' s husband , donkey and puss ' best friend , the ogre triplets ' father , and the son in law of queen lillian and king harold .
shrek appears in mega challenge as an opponent in challenges 30 , 32 and 35 and in tournaments 2 , 6 , 9 , 13 , 14 , 20 , 22 , 23 , 24 and 27 . he is required to be used in challenges 4 , 6 , 7 , 23 and bonus 1 , 5 and 7 .
join gru , his daughters and the mischievous minions on a heartwarming and thrilling 3 - d ride . start your journey in gru’s home , where you’re recruited for his latest scheme – one where you’ll become an actual minion .
one day in the forest , a talking donkey enters shrek ' s territory pursued by a group of knights . the head knight orders shrek to be arrested , but shrek effortlessly scares them off and saves donkey . a grateful donkey thanks shrek repeatedly ( to the latter ' s irritation ) and convinces him to spend the night outside of shrek ' s house . however , more fairy tale creatures soon arrive and begin to overcrowd his swamp . shrek demands to know why they have come and learns that lord farquaad has dumped them all there . outraged , shrek takes donkey and goes to his castle to demand his swamp back .
what you wish you knew before you experienced it a little bit about the shrek movies .
the closing of shrek 4d – a 42 - year history of past and . . .
in shrek 4 - d , farquaad returns as a ghost and has thelonious kidnap fiona so he can kill her , make her his ghost queen ( despite rejecting fiona in her ogress form ) , and make him king of the underworld . he also sends a stone dragon from the graveyard to kill both shrek and donkey , but dragon comes to their rescue . during a chase scene ( reminiscent of the death star scene in star wars ) , the stone dragon loses its wings and falls to a presumed death . after dragon saves shrek , fiona , donkey , and thelonius from falling to their deaths over a waterfall , she destroys farquaad by breathing fire at him , reducing him to several miniature farquaad heads , which vanish for good .
shrek also appeared in shrek smash and crash racing as one of the four racers that are unlocked from the start . he rides a swamp beast that donkey created by using the fairy godmother ' s wand on a snail . shrek ' s personal item is a wooden club .
with tourism falling , universal needed a franchise that would resonate with locals . with shrek picking up steam , universal opened shrek 4d in 2003 as a low cost renovation to the theater .
this is definitely a fund ride that most people will enjoy especially if you ' re a fan of shrek . it may be bit scary for very young children ( as with most rides ) but it is a goofy , funny , good time . i ' d say nothing over a thirty minute wait is worth it though .
in far far away idol , shrek sings
what i like about you
with fiona .
when his new father - in - law , king harold falls ill , shrek is looked at as the heir to the land of far , far away . not one to give up his beloved swamp , shrek recruits his friends donkey and puss in boots to install the rebellious artie as the new king . princess fiona , however , rallies a band of royal girlfriends to fend off a coup d ' etat by the jilted prince charming .
double entendre : when retelling shrek ' s escape from dragon , the magic mirror mentions ,
shrek saved the princess . . . and his ass .
before showing a clip of donkey .
after the pre - show , any involvement the audience had in the story is dropped , as the main show has them watching a straightforward 3 - d movie . however , that doesn ' t stop the characters from messing with the fourth wall .
an original story where you journey with shrek® . enter a 4d world experienced with all five senses !
this half - hour animated tv special features the shrek characters putting their own spin on holiday traditions .
shrek reprises his compensating for something joke from the first film upon seeing farquaad ' s massive gravesite .
donkey and dragon ' s daughter eclair , has been missing since the beginning of shrek the third .
dragon ' s voice can be heard in shrek the musical , where she is talking and singing .
a video of the new shrek 4d preshow , featuring a truncated summary and new banter with donkey .
i so badly want more shrek stuff at the parks - my husband and i ( who fell in love playing shrek and fiona in the stage version ) are going to orlando in january , and i ' m so disappointed that we won ' t have a chance to be photographed with shrek . . .
t2 3d revamped to be
terminator : the final reckoning
, with a new film directed by james cameron , updated pre - show , better facade and more interactivity . capacity - 1 , 500 / show . 4 , 500 / hr . ( $ 50 million )
shrek and fiona take on the responsibilities as king and queen while fiona ' s father harold remained bedridden . after many overwhelming mistakes and disasters , shrek is ready to give up and leave until a messenger tells them that the frog king was dying . despite harold ' s confidence in shrek being a good king , he did mention of another heir named arthur , and left it to shrek to do the right thing .
big damn heroes : shrek , donkey , and dragon come riding in to rescue fiona at the climax .
creepy cemetery : shrek and donkey end up stumbling into one , and are forced to walk through it .
shrek 4d is being replaced with dreamworks theatre , which will kickstart with a new kung fu panda attraction .
attack reflector : and a very unusual one at that . when shrek ends up falling onto the stone dragon , it breathes fire towards him , but shrek ends up flatulating , which sends the fire right back at it .
toilet humor : the previously mentioned gag when shrek flatulates the stone dragon ' s fire right back at it .
when pinocchio tells the magic mirror that they want him to tell shrek ' s story , not star wars .
fast forward to 2017 and we come upon the end of shrek 4d and its 14 year run at universal .
lord farquaad is the ruler of duloc and the main antagonist of shrek . he is voiced by john lithgow .
shrek 5 is coming closer to reality - if it can help spur nbcuniversal ' s budding theme park expansion .
well , you don ' t want me to give the whole movie away , do you , jim ? let ' s just say that
shrek 4d
ends happily and the folks at dreamworks will have no trouble at all picking up shrek ' s story right where universal studios orlando and hollywood leaves it off . think of this short but funny movie as a brief but clever bridge between the original
shrek
and
shrek ii .
shrek and donkey appear in a kung fu panda 3 commercial that spoofs the snickers advertisements . in it , monkey and po aren ' t just themselves when they are hungry , and are shown to become donkey and shrek respectively .
dragon is donkey ' s love interest and eventual wife from the shrek franchise . she initially started out as an antagonist , charged with guarding princess fiona in her castle , but later reforms and helps shrek as a supporting protagonist .
at the time shrek 4d first came out 3d movies seemed special because they were a rarity . now days 3d movies are common at your local cinema . the 3d novelty is wearing off . d box motion seats that have a wider range of motion than shrek ' s are now starting to pop up at some theaters . theme parks are suppose to offer a premium experience that you can ' t get anywhere else . if a movie theater can match a major theme park attraction in quality , there is a problem .
shrek , fiona , and donkey are on their way to the hotel where shrek and fiona will spend their honeymoon when they encounter lord farquaad ' s ghost ! farquaad sends his henchman , thelonious , . . . see full summary »
shrek and fiona kiss , breaking her curse , but permanently turning her into an ogre . fiona is still unsure about herself , but shrek assures fiona he still thinks she ' s beautiful , and they get married . the story ends with shrek and fiona ' s wedding , and going off in an onion carriage on their way to their honeymoon .
shrek makes a cameo as a plush in the 2014 direct - to - video cgi animated short rocky and bullwinkle .
building swing : a frequently - used promo image for the attraction shows shrek and donkey swinging from a chain ◊ .
lured into a trap : shrek and donkey are lured to the graveyard by farquaad in an attempt to kill them .
shrek’s adventure is suitable for all ages , afterall shrek is a family - ogre ! please note , children under the age of 3 go free but we do advise that the attraction is most suitable for children aged 6 and over .
entrance area and the shrek / lucy building are annexed into hollywood . despicable me and hrrr will be in separate areas
with some available indoor space you may be thinking that the park will likely get a justice league : battle for metropolis attraction , but i don ' t believe this will be the case . there is the matter of wb using all their own dc comic heroes and villains down the road in abu dhabi in their indoor warner bros . world park , which will likely prevent six flags from using the characters in the area . the press release does however promise that the park will feature a
next - generation 4 - d interactive dark ride
of some kind however when it opens in 2019 .
owner description : there are many ways to enjoy your orlando vacation , but there is only one place where vacation becomes adventure : universal orlando resort . it is a unique destination featuring two theme parks , universal studios florida and universal ' s islands of adventure , three magnificently themed on - site hotels and a nighttime entertainment complex . it ' s the only orlando destination where you are not just entertained - you become part of the most exhilarating entertainment ever created . you can soar above hogwarts with harry potter , swing above the streets with spider - man , battle aliens alongside agent j , and help shrek save princess fiona in shrek 4 - d . now open : the new , heart - warming and hilarious despicable me minion mayhem ride . and coming soon : transformers the ride - 3d . universal orlando resort is part of nbcuniversal , a comcast company .
while guests would queue , a host would come out and ask the crowd trivia questions based on popular nickelodeon shows . those that answered correctly would be given the opportunity to pie a family member in the face . for a select few , they’d also be given the chance to participate in the show .
dive ! dive ! dive ! : both shrek and donkey shout this to dragon just before they go into the canyon .
mockumentary : a sizeable portion of the queue line video is this , with shrek and donkey being interviewed about their lives .
she and her family can be seen during the credits sequence , living alongside and interacting with shrek and fiona’s newborn children .
beto carrero , a theme park in the south of brazil also have rights to dreamwork ' s ips , including shrek .
a tamed dragon helps shrek and donkey prevent fiona’s wedding to farquaad by flying them to duloc . upon landing , donkey tells dragon to have fun – which entails her chasing off some local knights . however , shrek’s failure to rescue fiona from farquaad’s clutches prompt the ogre to whistle for dragon . at this point , dragon intervenes by smashing through a glass window , breaking through the glass and devouring farquaad . the glass then shattered from dragon ' s body weight simply crashing through the window . donkey , riding her head , threatens the assembly by claiming
i have a dragon here and i ' m not afraid to use it
. this restores peace , since everyone present is glad to be rid of farquaad , as well as being frightened of a dragon who simply smashed the glass window and completely destroyed it ( dragon vandalized the place by smashing the windows ) . he is later seen again in her stomach , but the events of shrek 4 - d confirm his inevitable death by digestion .
( 7 / 4 / 16 ) dubai parks & resorts has confirmed that they have officially broken ground for the new six flags dubai theme park . this marks the official start of construction for
phase 2
of the dubai parks & resorts project , with a late 2019 opening date for the resorts 4th theme park .
not wishing to rule and rather return to the swamp , shrek , donkey , and puss set out to look for arthur . before they go , however , fiona tells shrek that she is pregnant . shrek starts to have a nightmare of having too many babies later , seeing donkey with a baby ogre ' s face as the nightmare continues . shrek admits to donkey that mostly he ' s afraid of being a bad parent , since ogres aren ' t generally known for being kind or loving .
this isn’t the first time that the kung fu panda films have been incorporated into an attraction . in 2015 , merlin attractions opened dreamworks tours : shrek ' s adventure ! in london , england which ties the companies’ shrek and kung fu panda franchises .
since marrying fiona , shrek had been deathly afraid of the prospect of having children , possibly due to his own upbringing as an ogre . by the end of shrek the third , however , he overcomes this fear and proves to be a loving father .
storytelling : shrek has adept knowledge of fairy tales and ogre lore , such as the stories of throwback and bloodnut the flatulent .
shrek the musical is the only instance of donkey and dragon ever singing a duet together ( i ' m a believer ) .
in shrek forever after , to the audience that it was the first time to see dragon and donkey share a brief kiss .
last summer i went with a couple who had never been to universal before . shrek was their favorite atraction in the park .
yes , shrek is literally surrounded by 3d attractions that most would consider better than shrek . however , not everyone can withstand or enjoy the intensity ( yes , there are people out there who consider despicable me and terminator intense ) of those other attractions .
shrek 4 - d is a newly opened ride at universal studio ' s in orlando florida and i believe also universal hollywood . you are taken into a room prior to entering the movie theatre and are given a brief overview of what happened in shrek , the original movie . the attendant in the room continually threatens your with a flogging . this is fun the first time you see it , but by the third time , it is pretty tedious . i do not normally like 3d , the effect makes me feel sick and i tend to have to keep taking my 3d glasses on and off , yet i eventually managed to sit through the whole of this ride with my glasses on . so where does 4d come into it ? this is where you get squirted with water when donkey sneezes , your chair moves in time with the action and you get to feel lovely ` spiders ' running under your legs . shrek is an excellent ride , worthy of several attempts , regardless of age . however my favourite universal ride is still mib !
in shrek 2 , when he was transformed into a human after drinking the happily ever after potion , shrek became a tall and muscular man with short dark brown hair with a single fringe sprouted on the left side . he also gained a cleanly shaved beard .
as the sun rises , shrek begins to fade from existence , but fiona , having fallen in love with him all over again , kisses him just before he disappears completely , which nullifies the contract and restores shrek to his world just before he originally lashed out at everyone . shrek embraces his friends and family with new - found appreciation for everything he has , truly living happily forever after .
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shrek is bored on halloween , and wants to have something scary . the power of thriller gives him more than he bargained for .
fiona and shrek both go tumbling over the waterfall . it looks like they ' re goners for sure . when suddenly . . .
: after donkey and dragon leave to
go home and make some waffles !
, this exchange happens between shrek and fiona .
theme music power - up : plays just before shrek , donkey , and dragon dive into the canyon to defeat the stone dragon .
an original story you can only experience here , born from dreamworks ' academy award® winning film
shrek® .
go on a new thrilling adventure with shrek and donkey ! it is a world of 4d , created by adding new dimensional special effect to a 3d movie .
princess fiona ' s parents invite her and shrek to dinner to celebrate her marriage . if only they knew the newlyweds were both ogres .
after the pre - show , thelonius is able to make it from duloc to shrek ' s swamp in a remarkable amount of time .
certainly , said mr . katzenberg , noting that the “shrek” attraction will be built next to the london eye , one of europe’s most heavily visited tourist sites . “shrek is the torchbearer of our company , ” he said . “this keeps him fresh , fun and relevant . ”
shrek , fiona , and donkey are on their way to the hotel where shrek and fiona will spend their honeymoon when they encounter lord farquaad ' s ghost ! farquaad sends his henchman , thelonious , to bring princess fiona to him where he will force her to become the queen of the ghostly world . now , shrek and donkey must save the princess in this timeless tale that ' s filled with spooky - good fun
so what ' s the story .
shrek 4d
picks right where the original
shrek
movie left off . shrek and princess fiona are off of their honeymoon . only they ' ve somehow lost their way en route . in order to get to their honeymoon hotel , should they follow the road that takes them through the pleasant green glade . . . or the one that takes them scary , scary woods .
shrek realises that the day rumpelstiltskin erased was the day he was born , meaning he never existed in this world before and is unrecognized by everyone he knows . furthermore , when the day ends , shrek will fade from existence . shrek escapes rumpelstiltskin ' s castle with the enslaved donkey who , initially terrified of shrek , sympathizes with his situation and reveals that the only way to render his contract null and void is through
true love ' s kiss .
donkey sees some waffles and is tempted to eat them but shrek says no , accidentally donkey dribbles on them and is cast down a hole with shrek running after him . after speaking to many ogres who seem to live down the hole , they find fiona who , still cursed after escaping from the tower where she was held captive , is the leader of an ogre resistance against rumpelstiltskin and keeps the retired and overweight puss in boots as a pet . shrek does everything he can to gain fiona ' s love , but she is too busy preparing an ambush on rumpelstiltskin during his nightly ogre hunt . however , the ogres are caught in a trap instead and captured . shrek insists fiona kiss him , saying it will fix everything , but because fiona doesn ' t love him , it is ineffective . upon hearing that rumpelstiltskin is offering anything desired by the one who captures shrek with no strings attached , shrek turns himself in in exchange for all ogres being released , but fiona remains in custody because she is only an ogre by night due to her curse . shrek and fiona are set to be fed to dragon , but donkey , puss and the ogres raid rumpelstiltskin ' s castle , allowing shrek and fiona to subdue both dragon and rumpelstiltskin .
after his swamp is filled with magical creatures , shrek agrees to rescue princess fiona for a villainous lord in order to get his land back .
shrek can be spotted as general monger ' s medal of order on his right chest in one of the scenes in monsters vs . aliens .
shrek forever after , the most recent instalment in the series , made more than $ 750 million at the worldwide box office back in 2010 .
the latest universal orlando attraction , shrek 4 - d , has some major spoofs off walt disney attractions and characters . first of all , is a picture of a dwarf wearing a shirt saying ,
i ' m not with dopey .
next are two attraction posters that look nearly identical to the disneyland versions ( edited for theming , of course ) : donk - o ( flying donkey - spoof off dumbo ) and the enchanted tick room . tinkerbell is a real victim . in the queue , there are several hollywood - style footprints / signing . shrek , donkey , etc . are featuerd with feet and signature . however , a very pathetic and disoriented version of tinkerbell ' s body fills the concrete . tink is later ( in the show ) , nearly eaten by a frog ( being stuck to its tongue ) after doing a ' disneyland ' style introduction , splatted on to a map , and thrown across the theater , crashing into a light . kinda disturbing for the kids , i think ! : lol :
although construction barriers obscure parts of hollywood’s potter world , at the moment , the area looks nearly complete . “we are absolutely on target , ” kurzweil confirms . in addition to the immersive landscape , it will include two main attractions : a family - friendly coaster called flight of the hippogriff and a 3 - d dark ride called harry potter and the forbidden journey .
in a parody of dating shows , the mirror introduced three different princesses for lord farquaad to choose from : cinderella , snow white , and princess fiona . at thelonius ' suggestion , farquaad chooses princess fiona , who is locked away in a castle guarded by a ferocious dragon . despite the mirror ' s attempt to warn him about what happens at sunset , lord farquaad decides to plan a tournament to see which knight would be worthy enough to embark on a quest to retrieve fiona . however , shrek , who had traveled from his swamp to duloc accompanied by donkey to ask farquaad to move the fairytale creatures off his swamp , interrupts the tournament . farquaad then changed the tournament , as the knight that ends up killing shrek will be named champion . however , despite the knights ' best efforts , they were all defeated with relative ease by both shrek and donkey . faarquad ' s archers take aim at shrek , but faarquad , seizing a golden opportunity , declares shrek the champion of the tournament and gives a proposition to shrek : if shrek successfully completes the quest to rescue fiona , faarquad will restore shrek ' s swamp back to normal , before the fairytale creatures took refuge .
i ' m an ap but the show type attractions still draw me , i just think shrek is the worst one remaining . especially when it is completely surrounded by better 3 - d attractions . but i do agree that the shrek ip is something universal isn ' t going to just get rid of , it ' s still somewhat popular and i still see shrek ' s face associated with usf a lot . hell , my 2013 pass holder had shrek and donkey on it . i just think from my standpoint , the attraction is outdated and outclassed by multiple attractions within feet of it at it ' s own park . but i can understand that tourists may enjoy it and it still serves a purpose as a people eater . i just hope by the time universal ' s big spending / building spree is over this will have been replaced with something unique . i still don ' t see this legoland thing having an effect on the usf attraction though .
ye olde butcherede englishe : in florida ' s version of the attraction , the exit gift shop is called shrek ' s ye olde souvenir shoppe .
you fool ! : farquaad uses the insult against the magic mirror in the pre - show as well as shrek and donkey in the main show .
the experience will be themed around the shrek movie series , after merlin signed a deal with creator dreamworks animation . the london version , dubbed shrek ' s far far away adventure , will be located close to the london eye , the sea life london aquarium and the newly - relocated london dungeon .
pc version , while not physically appears in the game , farquaad ' s face is seen on a training dummy that shrek uses to practice fighting .
don ' t forget merlin ' s shrek adventure in london . there ' s supposed to be another 5 or 20 on the way . . .
shrek 4d has recieved some updates in the past week . a new shorter pre - show replaces the old recap of the original shrek movie . donkey joins in and actually interacts with the audience ! in addition to the pre - show changes , the main theater also got some lighting upgrades ! new lighting effects help the entire theater come to life ! see it all in our video ! if you like what you see ; please like and follow us . every bit helps ; d our website : urltoken subscribe to our youtube : urltoken twitter : urltoken instagram : urltoken facebook : urltoken watch more videos on youtube : urltoken music by : kevin macleod thanks for watching !
shrek lives in a swamp in the middle of the forest by himself . at first , he appears to like being by himself and enjoys scaring people , but not hurting them . even though his background is unknown , it is assumed that most ogres hurt people , but shrek isn ' t violent .
shrek appears as an unlockable skater in tony hawk : underground 2 to promote shrek 2 , as well as the game based on it , which was also published by activision . he ' s unlocked by completing the story on easy . his grotesque nature made its way into the game , as his grind special involves ear wax as lubricant , and as an alternative to spraying graffiti , shrek burps onto walls which then makes his trademark
s
appear .