Polygon.com / 27.02.25
Shrek memes are canon in the new Shrek
Weve known about Shrek 5 being a thing officially since last year (and unofficially for longer than that). But we finally get a first glimpse of the new Shrek, and whoa, my minds a little broken at the implications. The teaser is just over 30 seconds long, but it involves Shrek looking at a bunch of Shrek memes via the Magic Mirror. We got dancing Shrek in tight leather TikTok filter, buff Shrek, and glam Shrek. The internet exists in this world! The comment icon is a quill! And Pinocchio (??) is making these memes! Shrek is rightfully shocked at his memified form and so is his daughter Felicia (Zendaya is Felicia). Thats right! In case you forgot, Shrek is now a father of three. Last we left the Shrek family, the triplets were wiggly toddlers. But looks like theyre all grown up and old enough to discover that their father is a source of memes on the fantasy!internet. Will they stay surface level and only find the weird Shrek TikTok filters? Or dive deeper into the more batshit legacy ...
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