Shrek is a 2001 animated movie about an ogre named Shrek. He lives in a swamp and is very grumpy and doesn't like anyone in his swamp. One day a group of magical creatures come to his swamp and tell him he has to take them to a place called Far Far Away, where an evil lord lives. Shrek agrees to help them, and along the way he meets a talking donkey, a princess and falls in love with her. Together the group defeats the evil lord, and Shrek and the princess get married and live happily ever after.