The DreamWorks animated feature “Shrek” has sold more than 21million VHS and DVD copies since its debut Nov. 2. U.S. consumers snapped up 7.9million “Shrek” DVDs alone. The film, second at the U.S.

“Shrek” spread the green around the entire video industry last year, racking up retail sales that sailed past “Titanic.” DreamWorks says consumers have spent more than $420 million buying more than 21 ...

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