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Screen Shrek at a Cinema Near You

Imagine a night filled with laughter, friendship, and unforgettable moments as you gather your work pals, celebrate a birthday, or connect with your community over a screening of Shrek, the animated classic that took the cinema by storm in 2001. With the remarkable Mike Myers voicing the loveable ogre, this film brings a fresh twist to fairy tales, leaving audiences enchanted.

One of the most memorable scenes, where Shrek and Donkey confront a dragon, highlights the film’s unique charm and humor. Shrek not only became a box office sensation, grossing over $484 million worldwide, but also won the first-ever Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. So, gather your friends, and let’s get your favourite film onto the big screen for an unforgettable cinema experience. As Shrek himself says, "It’s all about the journey." Don’t miss it!

Cinema Screening rights for this film are currently unavailable - but these things change. Add it to your watchlist and we'll let you know.

Andrew AdamsonDirector
1h 30mRuntime
163Want to see
Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, Animation, FamilyGenre
URating
18/05/2001Release Date

The rights for this film aren't confirmed at these venues yet — but that can change. Add it to your watchlist and we'll notify you the moment a screening becomes available.

Genesis Cinema

Genesis Cinema

London

Genesis Cinema in Whitechapel is a historic, independent five-screen venue showing everything from blockbusters to indie and cult films. Two of its screens feat...

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The Arc

The Arc

Blackpool

Backlot Cinema in Blackpool is a newly developed independent cinema and entertainment venue designed to offer a unique film experience with a mix of mainstream,...

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The Island

The Island

St Annes

A modern, independent four-screen cinema in the heart of Lytham St Annes, The Island offers everything you'd expect from a great night out — plush seating, spot...

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The Regent

The Regent

Blackpool

Nestled inside a stunning 1920s picture house, The Regent Cinema is one of Blackpool's most unique and loveable venues. A beautifully preserved single screen, s...

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The Stag Sevenoaks

The Stag Sevenoaks

London

The Stag Sevenoaks is a theatre and cafe venue offering a mix of live performances, tribute shows, dance competitions, and cinema screenings, including the Roya...

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