
Troll 2
Taste attributes: fantasyhorrorholidaysmusic/dancemonster/alien/supernaturalcomedyfastfresh & originalunsavourylightimaginarysimplesurrealglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosion
"The original boogeyman is back."
Boxlist takeA fantastical horror film that is straightforward, fresh and contained. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
3.9 /10
TMDB · 290 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
When young Joshua learns that he will be going on vacation with his family to a small town called Nilbog, he protests adamantly. He is warned by the spirit of his deceased grandfather that goblins populate the town. His parents, Michael and Diana, dismiss his apprehensions, but soon learn to appreciate their son's warnings. Guided by his grandfather's ghost, will Joshua and his family stand a chance in fighting off these evil beings?
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Directed by
- Claudio Fragasso
Cast
- Michael Stephenson
- George Hardy
- Margo Prey
- Connie Young
- Robert Ormsby
Details
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Year
- 1990
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Filmirage
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











