In news that is sure to make you feel old, it’s been 15 years since Shrek first hit our screens.
The film made $42 million in its opening weekend and went on to win the very first Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
It has since become one of the most-beloved children’s movies and transformed studio Dreamworks from a fledgling operation into a global powerhouse.
If that doesn’t make you feel old, these others will… (sorry!)
It’s been 15 years since the loveable ogre burst onto screens.
Macaulay Culkin is 36 this year.
Toy Story was released 21 years ago.
So was Braveheart.
The actresses who played Rachel’s baby Emma on Friends turned 14 this year.
The kids from Rugrats would be 26 this year.
The last episode of Full House aired 21 years ago.
Remember excitedly pulling your first Tazo out of your packet of chips? That was 22 years ago.
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off premiered 30 years ago.
Tamagotchis are 19 years old.
It has been 22 years since the world fell in love with Forest Gump.
Gangsta’s Paradise is 21 years old.
If Bart Simpson was a real boy, he would be 37 this year.
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