“Shrek 5” Isn’t Coming Anytime Soon: Watch 3 Similar Movies So Far (Bet You Haven’t Seen Any of Them)

The premiere of the new “Shrek” has finally been announced – viewers will see the fifth part on July 1, 2026. There is a lot waiting for you, but to make the time pass faster, in the meantime you can watch two similar cartoons and one movie.

“Aspens in the Troll Kingdom”, 2017

The Norwegian film tells the story of a young man, Espen, who lives on a farm with his brothers and father. Due to his clumsiness, the main character lights a fire in the house, and just then it is announced that the prince has escaped from the castle and that whoever finds her is entitled to a reward. Espen and his brothers go in search of this person, but they are not the only ones looking for her. There is one prince in the game, who wants to marry her for selfish reasons.

“Prince Charming”, 2018

The main character of this story is a handsome prince, whom all the girls are crazy about. It seems, what else can you dream of? But the prince has a curse: no matter how much girls adore him, men hate him just as much. And it so happens that the prince has only three days to free himself from these evil spells.

Still from the cartoon “Prince Charming”

“Troll: A Tale with a Tail”, 2019

Still from the cartoon “Troll: The Tale with a Tail”

This story also has similarities with The Lion King and Avatar. The plot revolves around trolls living in the forest, who honor their traditions and have great respect for their legends. Every year, the strongest of them participate in a competition where the winner is chosen as the new king. Year after year, Thunder proves to be the strongest, and then his brother sets a trap, which turns Thunder into stone. Thunder’s son, Prince Trim, can lift the curse and save humanity at the same time. But to do so, he must undergo many tests.