Shrek the Third (2007) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Shrek the Third

Chris Miller, Raman Hui, 2007

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Shrek!
William Steig, 1990

Shrek the Third is a movie directed by Chris Miller and Raman Hui in 2007 and based on the characters from the book Shrek! by William Steig, first published in 1990. The movie features Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Antonio Banderas, Julie Andrews, John Cleese, and others.

What users say

“The movie is better than the book”

But the book is worth reading.

See Movie novelization version
Book cover
Shrek the Third: The Junior Novel (2007)
Book by Kathleen Weidner Zoehfeld

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RATING

6.1

/ 10

Movie Poster: Shrek the Third (Chris Miller, Raman Hui, 2007)

7.5

/ 10

Book Cover: Shrek! (William Steig, 1990)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of Shrek!, the 1990 book by William Steig.

Shrek!

Read by: Stanley Tucci

Storyline

Shrek and Princess Fiona are set to succeed the dying King Harold, but Shrek’s attempts to serve as the Regent during the King’s medical leave end in disaster. Immediately losing confidence, Artie tries taking control of the ship to go back to Worcestershire, and following a scuffle with Shrek, the ship crashes on a remote island where they encounter Artie’s retired wizard teacher, Merlin.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Shrek the Third, the 2007 movie by Chris Miller and Raman Hui

Year

2007

Minutes

93

Movie Rate

6.10

Source: IMDb

Movie

Shrek the Third

Country: USA

Year: 2007

Length: 1h33m

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Cover of Shrek!, the 1990 book by William Steig

Year

1990

Pages

32

Book Rate

7.58

S: Goodreads

Book

Shrek!

Country: USA

First published in: 1990

Length: 32 pages

Genre: Fiction

*Provided by Amazon

Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie poster
Shrek (2001)
Movie by Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson
Movie poster
Shrek 2 (2004)
Movie by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury
Movie poster
Scared Shrekless (2010)
Movie by Gary Trousdale, Raman Hui
Movie poster
Shrek Forever After (2010)
Movie by Mike Mitchell

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Poster of Shrek the Third, the 2007 movie by Chris Miller and Raman Hui

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Shrek the Third, the 2007 movie by Chris Miller and Raman Hui

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7 votes

3 votes

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IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Shrek!, the 1990 book by William Steig

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3 votes

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