Ogres, Onions, and Opposites: How Shrek Accidentally Became a Masterclass on Introverts and Extroverts Becoming Friends
There are movies that try very hard to teach lessons. They announce their morals loudly, underline them twice, and then pause to make sure you were paying attention. And then there are movies like Shrek, which stumbled into emotional intelligence like it tripped over a fairy tale trope and fell face-first into a surprisingly thoughtful exploration of personality differences. On the surface, Shrek is a crude, irreverent parody of Disney fairy tales, full of fart jokes, pop culture references, […]
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