Troll

A group of archeologists in Norway unearths an ancient, enormous creature long thought to be a myth. As the creature awakens and begins a path of destruction towards Oslo, the team must race against time to figure out how to stop it. The film blends elements of creature feature horror with a sense of adventure and national folklore.

Troll was generally well-received by critics and audiences, particularly for its impressive visual effects, creature design, and its effective use of Norwegian folklore. While some noted a familiar premise, the execution and scale were often praised as a standout in the monster movie genre, especially for a Netflix original.

• Praised for its spectacular creature design and CGI.
• Appreciated for its thrilling action sequences and suspenseful moments.
• Lauded for its effective use of Norwegian mythology and folklore.

Google audience: Google users largely enjoyed 'Troll,' with many highlighting the impressive visual effects and the compelling depiction of the titular creature. The film's ability to deliver suspense and action, rooted in local folklore, was a common point of appreciation. Some viewers found the plot somewhat predictable, but the overall entertainment value and creature design garnered significant positive feedback.

The film's director, Roar Uthaug, previously directed 'The Wave' (2015), another Norwegian disaster film that also received critical acclaim for its visual effects and tension.