DreamMachine Episode 34: Trolls

In this episode of DreamMachine, Patricia and Arun discuss about the 2016 DreamWorks animated musical film Trolls based on the Trolls dolls. The plot is about two trolls named Poppy and Branch who work together to rescue their village from the Bergens led by King Grisle. Jr who wish to eat them.    The movie grossed over $346 million dollars on a $125 million dollar budget and received mixed to positive reviews from critics and fans claiming that while it was colorful and entertaining with some of its songs, it borrowed heavily from the live action Smurfs film, The Lego Movie, and Strange Magic for it to stand out. It also received an animated series on Netflix titled Trolls: The Beat Goes On and will receive a sequel on April 17, 2020. What do Patricia and Arun think of this film? Listen and find out.