Dec 11, 2025 3:45pm PT ‘Troll 2’ review: Mythological Monsters Return in a Slick If Unsurprising Sequel to Global Netflix Hit Roar Uthaug’s followup to his 2022 streaming hit finds folkloric giants again roaming the Norwegian countryside, panicking and squashing the human populace. By Dennis Harvey Plus Icon Dennis Harvey Film Critic Latest ‘Troll 2’ review: Mythological Monsters Return in a Slick If Unsurprising Sequel to Global Netflix Hit 18 minutes ago ‘Silent Night, Deadly Night’ Review: Slay Bells Ring Anew for an Under-the-Radar Franchise’s Return 2 hours ago ‘Man Finds Tape’ Review: A Found-Footage Angle Both Complicates and Hobbles Intriguing Horror Debut 1 week ago See All Courtesy of Netflix After putting a neat Norwegian spin on slasher horror (“Cold Prey”) and 1970s-style disaster thriller (“The Wave”), Roar Uthaug turned to the rampaging-giant-monster genre with “Troll,” and was no doubt as surprised as everyone else when that swiftly became Netflix’s most popular non-English-language movie to date in 2022. Inevitably, now there’s “Troll 2,” already a hit for the international streamer since its launch on Dec.
