SHREK THE THIRD
Uh oh. Is Shrek the new Beethoven? Cute kids' movie has surprise upfront success but makes one (or five) too many sequels. Am I talking about the Saint Bernard or the ogre? Urn, both.
The reach of Dreamworks may have finally exceeded its grasp. After a string of ultra-successful animated films (both prior Shreks, Madagascar and Shark Tale), perhaps the production company has run out of gas. While the first two fairy tale amalgams contained layered, punchy dialog-the kind that adults and children both laugh at for very different reasons-it's clear this installment was penned long after the original successes of the franchise, and the script pays the …
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