#236 | Troll 2 (2025) Netflix Review: Is the Norwegian Monster Sequel Worth the Hype?

In Episode 236 of the Pop Culture Podcast, we’re breaking down Netflix’s epic 2025 monster sequel Troll 2! Does Roar Uthaug’s follow-up crush the original 2022 Norwegian hit, or does this giant troll stumble under massive expectations? We go full spoiler on: •  Returning stars and exciting new cast members (yes, Kristofer Hivju is back!) •  Jaw-dropping practical effects and CGI troll chaos •  How well the folklore roots hold up in the sequel •  All the biggest plot twists and surprises •  Our honest final verdict: must-watch, solid streamer, or skip entirely? If you’re into kaiju movies, Scandinavian thrillers, Godzilla-level destruction, or just curious whether Troll 2 lives up to the hype, this is your ultimate review before you hit play on Netflix. Like if you’re ready to wake the mountain, subscribe for weekly pop culture deep dives, and let us know in the comments: Team Troll or Team Skip? #Troll2 #Troll2Review #Netflix2025 #NorwegianCinema #MonsterMovie #Kaiju #PopCulturePodcast