Search Results - Guy Diamond

Trolls (film)

''Trolls'' is a 2016 American animated jukebox musical comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation, based on the Good Luck Trolls dolls created by Thomas Dam. The film was directed by Mike Mitchell from a screenplay by Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger, based on a story by Erica Rivinoja. It stars the voices of Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel, Russell Brand, James Corden and Gwen Stefani. The film follows two trolls named Poppy and Branch who go on a quest to save their village from destruction by the Bergens, giant creatures who eat Trolls to be happy.

''Trolls'' premiered at the BFI London Film Festival on October 8, 2016, and was theatrically released in the United States on November 4, by 20th Century Fox. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $347 million worldwide against its $125 million budget. It received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song for "Can't Stop the Feeling!".

The film launched a franchise, which included two holiday specials on NBC, ''Trolls Holiday'' in 2017, and ''Trolls: Holiday in Harmony'' in 2021; a Netflix television series, ''Trolls: The Beat Goes On!'' (2018-2019); and a Hulu/Peacock television series ''Trolls: TrollsTopia'' (2020-2022); as well as two sequels from Universal Pictures, ''Trolls World Tour'', which was released on April 10, 2020, and ''Trolls Band Together'', which was released on November 17, 2023; as well as six short films. Provided by Wikipedia