🎬 Fact: Shrek 2 (2004) In one of the sequel’s most famous subplots, Donkey consumes a “Happily Ever After” potion that transforms him into a majestic, high-stepping white stallion, a design choice intended to mirror Shrek’s own temporary transformation into a handsome human. Interestingly, the animation team at PDI/DreamWorks faced a unique challenge in maintaining Donkey’s “essence” after the change; they spent weeks perfecting the stallion’s facial expressions to ensure Eddie Murphy’s distinc