“Oh, donkey…” It’s the hidden detail many wish their fairy godmothers could erase – 23 years after the release of everyone’s favorite green Ogre, Shrek.

The DreamWorks animated classic premiered 20 years ago, bringing with it an unforgettable soundtrack.

Shrek has delighted our screens for over 20 years. The franchise consists of four films, two spin offs, along with other forms of media.

‘Shrek’ at 20: How a Chaotic Project Became a Beloved Hit Expectations were so low and the hurdles so plentiful that the crew wasn’t eager to work on the movie.