The animation is like a fairy tale painting brought to life One of the most appealing aspects of The Last Wish is its show-stopping animation. At times reminiscent of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, this vibrant new entry in the Shrekverse is the most beautiful
The exhilarating action sequences
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Given that **** is a swashbuckling outlaw, it’s no surprise that his action sequences are a blast.
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The film opens with an adrenaline-fueled bang that sets the tone for the rest of the adventure. It all comes to a head during the stunning final battle.
The elite voice acting
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Antonio Banderas and Salma Hayek Pinault reignite their brilliant dynamic as **** and Kitty Softpaws, respectively.
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Wagner Moura delivers a spine-chilling performance as The Big Bad Wolf, but it’s Harvey Guillen’s lovable Perrito that steals the show
The Last Wish is the first Shrekverse film in over a decade
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There’s plenty of nostalgia incorporated within **** new journey.
The humor appeals to all ages
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**** in Boots boasts plenty of kid-friendly jokes, but it also features gags that anyone below the age of 12 will miss.
The film’s themes and life lessons are surprisingly mature
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Perhaps the biggest reason everyone should watch The Last Wish is its exploration of fear and loneliness.
Perrito and his backstory
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Perrito is the sweetest sidekick you could imagine. He’s quirky, funny, adorable, and wholesome.
Kitty Softpaws wasn’t left in the dust
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Pinault’s feisty feline is back, and her dynamic with **** is as entertaining as ever
The Big Bad Wolf
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This Wolf is bigger, badder, and more terrifying than anything we’ve seen in the Shrek franchise.
The entire cast of side characters is entertaining
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Kitty Softpaws, Goldilocks, the Three Bears, and Perrito all have understandable motives that propel them forward.
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Their banter always leads to absurd moments and dangerous situations, keeping the film entertaining while **** isn’t on screen.
