About Trolls Holiday Special

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• About
• Making / Production
• Actors
• Trivia / Interesting Facts
• Awards
• Quotes
• Music
• Soundtrack

About

Trolls Holiday Special is a 2017 animated television special in the Kids Music genre. It serves as a spin-off from the 2016 animated musical film, "Trolls." The special was directed by Joel Crawford and produced by DreamWorks Animation Television.

The story revolves around the cheerful and optimistic Trolls who discover that the Bergens, their neighboring grumpy and pessimistic creatures, do not have any holidays to celebrate. The brave and determined Troll Princess Poppy embarks on a mission to bring holidays to the Bergens and show them the true meaning of togetherness and joy. The special features a heartwarming tale filled with catchy songs, colorful animation, and lovable characters.

Making / Production

Trolls Holiday Special was produced as a television special to extend the world of "Trolls" and delight audiences with new adventures and music. The production team at DreamWorks Animation Television worked closely with the creative team behind the original film and aimed to capture the same vibrant and imaginative spirit.

The special was created using computer-generated animation techniques, allowing for intricate character designs and colorful environments. The filmmakers focused on creating memorable holiday-themed set pieces and incorporating catchy music to enhance the story and entertain young audiences.

Actors

• Anna Kendrick as Princess Poppy - Kendrick brilliantly portrays the optimistic and energetic Troll Princess, creating a relatable and endearing character.
• Justin Timberlake as Branch - Timberlake brings his vocal talents to the role of Branch, a formerly pessimistic Troll who now finds his own unique way to express joy.
• Christopher Mintz-Plasse as King Gristle Jr. - Mintz-Plasse lends his voice to the grumpy yet lovable King Gristle Jr., who learns about the true meaning of holidays thanks to the Trolls.
• Zooey Deschanel as Bridget - Deschanel delivers a heartfelt portrayal of Bridget, a Bergen who develops a special friendship with Princess Poppy and plays a crucial role in bringing holidays to the Bergens.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The Trolls Holiday Special was released as a standalone television special between the release of the original "Trolls" film and its sequel, "Trolls World Tour."
• The special features several original songs, including "Love Train" performed by the Trolls and "Holiday" performed by Anna Kendrick.
• It showcases the talented voice cast reprising their roles from the original film, providing continuity and familiarity to fans.

Awards

No specific awards have been attributed to the Trolls Holiday Special at this time.

Quotes

• "Holidays are about joy, and the Bergens deserve to feel that too!" - Princess Poppy
• "Together, we can show the Bergens that happiness isn't just for Trolls; it's for everyone!" - Branch
• "Let's celebrate every day!" - King Gristle Jr.

Music

The Trolls Holiday Special features a delightful musical score that adds an extra layer of fun and liveliness to the story. From catchy pop tunes to heartwarming melodies, the music enhances the festive atmosphere and engages the viewers.

Soundtrack

• "Love Train" - performed by the Trolls
• "Holiday" - performed by Anna Kendrick
• "Bridges" - performed by Zooey Deschanel
• "One Small Voice" - performed by the Trolls
• "The Magic of Christmas" - performed by the Trolls and Bergens