Shrek Movies You’ve Forgotten—Underrated Gems That Ruined Your Childhood!

Mon, 04 May 2026 05:58:35 +0000

Shrek Movies You’ve Forgotten: Underrated Gems That Ruined My Childhood When you think of Shrek, the first movies that usually come to mind are the original trilogy—Shrek (2001), Shrek 2 (2004), and Shrek the Third (2007). But behind the iconic family favorite lies a treasure trove of underrated gems that quietly shaped childhoods just as profoundly—though perhaps not talked about nearly enough. These overlooked Shrek films deserve a second (and third, and fourth!) look, for they blend wit, heart, humor, and deep themes in ways that kids and adults alike still cherish. --- ### 1. Shrek: The Hidden Fairy Tale (2001) — The Unofficial Prequel that Stole the Show