She accepted Farquaad""s request for her hand in marriage before the sun set: "Will you be the perfect bride for the perfect groom?", and the two returned to the castle at DuLoc, while Shrek was adamant about returning home alone to his swamp.The mastermind had learned all about McClane""s background and computer files (and wiped out his financial 401K).)..."Ben""s alienation is symbolized by shots through glass - he looks out on he backyard swimming pool through the upstairs window.Power blackouts begin to hit North America and darken cities.Gorman grabbed a fire-safety axe and hacked at the mechanism to shut off the green ray.To retaliate, the machine slammed Gorman into a cave wall with an energy beam, as Superman fled and flew away.