as a recreation, "shrek retold" has the plot of the original film with only a few changes. the biggest difference between "shrek retold" and the original film is the strange ways each creator made their scene. as a group effort with over 200 creators, the art style, voice acting, and music change from scene to scene, and are usually very different from the original. unlike the original "shrek" which is completely 3d animated, "shrek retold" is made with 2d and 3d animation, live action, stop motion, and other methods. the film's creators include many internet personalities and actors, such as david liebe hart, michael cusack, ratboy genius, anthony fantano, noah munck, kc green, jamie loftus, doug lussenhop, and siivagunner.