Though still in theaters, DreamWorks Animation’s newest installment of the ‘Troll’ franchise comes home for the holidays, available to rent or buy December 19; follow Poppy and Branch as they embark on their latest epic adventure leading to Branch’s reunion with his BroZone brothers and Poppy’s long-lost sister, Viva.
While still enjoying its theatrical release, Universal Pictures Home Entertainment brings DreamWorks Animation’s newest installment of the Troll franchise home for the holidays. The 3DCG animated musical feature Trolls Band Together comes to digital tomorrow, December 19, 2023, to rent or buy. Join Poppy and Branch on their latest adventure as they embark on an epic journey that leads to Branch’s reunion with his BroZone brothers and Poppy’s long-lost sister, Viva.
Directed by Walt Dohrn (Trolls franchise, Shrek franchise), co-directed by Tim Heitz (Trolls, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World), and produced by Gina Shay (Trolls franchise, Shrek franchise), and the movie features a star-studded cast of actors, musical talent, and comedic powerhouses including returning voice talent and Academy Award nominees Anna Kendrick (Pitch Perfect) and Justin Timberlake (The Social Network); alongside Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Zooey Deschanel (New Girl); Christopher Mintz-Plasse (How to Train Your Dragon franchise); Icona Pop duo Aino Jawo and Caroline Hjelt; Emmy winner Kenan Thompson (Saturday Night Live); Grammy winner Anderson .Paak; SAG Award nominee Kunal Nayyar (The Big Bang Theory); and Ron Funches (Harley Quinn).
Trolls Band Together also brings a lineup of new voice actors to the franchise, including Grammy nominee Camila Cabello (Cinderella); Eric André (Sing 2); Emmy Award winner Amy Schumer (Trainwreck); Grammy winner and Tony nominee Andrew Rannells (The Book of Mormon); Golden Globe nominee Troye Sivan (The Idol); Grammy winners Daveed Diggs (Hamilton); Kid Cudi (Don’t Look Up); SAG Award nominee Zosia Mamet (The Flight Attendant); and Emmy winner RuPaul Charles (RuPaul’s Drag Race).
Get ready for an all-star family reunion. As Poppy (Kendrick) grows closer to her now boyfriend Branch (Timberlake), she discovers his secret past as a member of her favorite boyband, BroZone, with his four estranged brothers. When Branch’s bro Floyd is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious popstars, Branch and Poppy embark on an action-packed journey to reunite the other brothers and rescue Floyd. Along the way, Poppy uncovers a family secret of her own: a long-lost sister named Viva (Cabello).
The release showcases a soundtrack of classics and original songs, including *NSYNC’s all-new single “Better Place.”
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Source: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Debbie Diamond Sarto is news editor at Animation World Network.
