Produced by Justin Timberlake, the soundtrack is a mix of original songs like the global hit "Can't Stop the Feeling!" and creative covers of classics such as Simon & Garfunkel's "The Sound of Silence" and Cyndi Lauper's "True Colors". Critical Perspectives

For generations, the Trolls have lived in fear of the Bergens —giant, miserable creatures who believe the only way to feel happy is to eat a Troll during a ritual called "Trollstice".

“You simply will walk out – or perhaps dance out – of the theater feeling very happy yourself.” Wikipedia

“Trolls is a sugar-shocked “Shrek,” an aggressively auto-tuned animated fun ride for easily distracted times.” Roger Ebert

The film is celebrated for its unique . Reviewers from Rolling Stone and Variety noted the "fuzzy, felted" texture of the characters and environments, which gives the animation a tactile, hand-made feel.

When an exiled Bergen Chef (Christine Baranski) discovers the hidden Troll village and kidnaps Poppy’s friends, Poppy must team up with a reluctant Branch to stage a daring rescue in Bergen Town.

The story follows the eternally optimistic (Anna Kendrick) and the overly cautious, grumpy Branch (Justin Timberlake).