A newlywed ogre and his donkey face royalty and magic in a brisk, campy, and feel-good adventure.
Crowd-pleasing, with big broad humor. A family watch at a brisk pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Peacock.
Mild language and nothing scary, about what a PG should carry.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.
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Happily ever after never seemed so far far away when a trip to meet the in-laws turns into a hilariously twisted adventure for Shrek and Fiona. With the help of ever-faithful Donkey, Shrek takes on the potion-brewing Fairy Godmother, pompous Prince Charming, and infamous ogre-killer Puss In Boots.
Yes. It lands on a happy note.
Hercules (1997)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · mildly scaryA super-strong hero, a flying horse, and a sassy trainer battle a hotheaded god in this brisk, whimsical adventure.
Monsters, Inc. (2001)Wholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · mildly scaryA giant furry monster and his wisecracking sidekick discover heartwarming chaos when a human child enters their world.
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · briskA monster family vacation on a cruise ship becomes a whimsical, briskly-paced, and broadly funny adventure.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026)Wholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · briskWholesome fantasy adventure unfolds as brothers journey across stars to stop a determined young heir.
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)Wholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · mildly scaryA swashbuckling cat discovers life's preciousness during an epic quest for a mythical wish.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · briskTwo Brooklyn plumbers tumble into a vibrant, magical world for a whimsical, brisk, and uplifting adventure.
Hotel Transylvania (2012)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · briskDracula juggles monster guests and a human interloper at his lavish, briskly paced resort for a heartwarming birthday.
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · briskTwo best pals embark on a brisk, whimsical adventure to save their boss and Bikini Bottom.Shrek 2 is on our Prison, Peacock, Comedy on Peacock, Romance on Peacock and Animation on Peacock lists.
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