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WHAT WENT WRONG

Shrek (Part 2)

WHAT WENT WRONG

Sad Boom Media

Hollywood, Acting, Directing, Blockbuster, Movie, Flop, Film, Disaster, History, Tv & Film

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Oscars! Cannes! Smash Mouth? In Part 2 of our Shrek coverage, Chris & Lizzie get to the bottom of Mike Myers' Scottish brogue, why 'All Star' became an anthem for the ages, and Katzenberg's all-out blitz against the Mouse House.

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0:00.0

Caw.

0:01.0

Caw.

0:02.0

Caw.

0:04.0

Caw.

0:05.0

Caw.

0:07.0

C. And action.

0:19.7

Hello and welcome back to the what went wrong swamp for Shrek Part 2.

0:24.7

We're very excited.

0:25.6

I'm very excited.

0:27.5

Just a quick recap of where we are in the story.

0:30.5

Shrek had been languishing in basically development hell after beginning its life as a children's book.

0:37.0

Under Jeffrey Katsenberg, it's now at DreamWorks, where the animators have been going through many, many versions, but they found their Shrek in Chris Farley, and then of course, Chris Farley met a very untimely demise.

0:52.0

So now the team is unmoored and they're going back to square one because they've realized what they had at the beginning was actually pretty good.

1:00.5

So let's find out what's going to happen next. That's right, Lizzy, when we last saw our heroes, they just began to pull themselves

1:08.0

together following the death of their champion, as you mentioned, Chris Farley, and they'd settled on a more comedic, irreverent tone for the film,

1:15.7

not to similar from where they started all those years before.

1:19.5

Meanwhile, 350 miles south of Shrek's Silicon Valley swamp.

1:24.0

Jeffrey Katzenberg's battle with the magical kingdom was heating up.

1:29.0

Because DreamWorks A film Prince of Egypt was set to be released in November of 1998.

1:35.3

Do you remember where you were in November of 1998, Lizzy?

1:38.1

No, I was nine.

1:40.1

Yeah, exactly.

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