(Welcome to Tales from the Box Office, our column that examines box office miracles, disasters, and everything in between, as well as what we can learn from them.) "Shrek" was a very important ...

The first sequel, Shrek 2, which celebrates its 20th anniversary on April 12, was for some time the highest-grossing animated movie in history; the franchise is, to date, the second highest ...

In 2014, Grant Duffrin and his friends saw a Facebook event for Shrekfest: a five-day celebration of all things Shrek. It promised an onion eating competition, a roaring contest, and Smash Mouth ...

It has been 20 years since the first film of the Shrek series, which won the Oscar for the Best Animated Feature Film, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, winning the hearts of old and young ...