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This is a list of trivia the 2016 film, Trolls.

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DreamWorks References[]

Bergen's design is based on the original concept art for Shrek.
A Donkey's picture is present in Gristle's castle.
The song "Hair Up" is done to the music of In the Hall of the Mountain King. In the original song, the "King" is a Troll, "Bergen" also means "mountain" or "mountains" in several European languages. The use of the "Bergen" term for the species may also come from the Norwegian city in which the song's writer Edvard Grieg resided, also named "Bergen", which also means "Mountain". The song is pun-based, it plays throughout scenes in Bergen Castle, "the hall of the Moutain (Bergen) King".

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This movie is based on the popular troll dolls. They were also seen in Pixar Animation Studios' franchise Toy Story. Despite the DreamWorks movies, "Good Luck Trolls" is still considered the flagship brand name. DreamWorks has also access to all licensing to do with the "Good Luck Franchise". This allows them the licensing of "Good Luck Trolls" brand products alongside their own "DreamWorks Trolls" products.
- "DreamWorks Trolls" is currently the 5th official known "Good Luck Trolls" animated franchise after the 1992 "Super Trolls" animation by Russ which was created using their licensing from Dam Things, the 1993 "The Magic Trolls and the Troll Warriors" by Bohbot Entertainment, the 1993/1994 "The Norfin Adventures" by F.H.E. and "Trollz" by DiC Entertainment (later acquired by the Cookie Jar Group, who currently own the rights to the series).
  - The Trolls as a franchise has the most related trademarks held or previously registered by DreamWorks. The registered trademarks include paint colors, characters and logos, with a large number of unused trademarks. In addition, the licensing allows DreamWorks access to the original 52 copyright listed items from the Dam Things company.
  - while Good Luck Trolls began to be acquired in 2010, this is the oldest licensing DreamWorks owns as Good Luck Trolls itself dates back to 1968 with both trademarks and copyrights covered.
This is the second DreamWorks Animation movie to star Justin Timberlake, the first being Shrek the Third, as the voice of Arthur Pendragon.
This Film is Look Similar Styles to Shrek Forever After, Antz, & Kung Fu Panda
This is the fourth DreamWorks Animation film to have a female protagonist, after Chicken Run, Monsters vs. Aliens, and The Croods.
This is the third DreamWorks Animation's musical film, following The Prince of Egypt and The Road to El Dorado.
This is the first DreamWorks Animation film to be released on 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray.
This is the only Trolls film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox. Universal Pictures distributed the other two Trolls films.
This is Christopher Mintz-Plasse's third DreamWorks Animation film after How to Train Your Dragon and How to Train Your Dragon 2.
This is the seventh DreamWorks Animation film to not feature any humans, after Antz, Shark Tale and the Kung Fu Panda trilogy (soon to become a "hexalogy").
This is the second DreamWorks Animation film to have a mid-credit scene, after Rise of the Guardians.
This is the seventh DreamWorks Animation film to be released in November, after Flushed Away, Bee Movie, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Megamind, Rise of the Guardians, and Penguins of Madagascar.
This is the fourth DreamWorks Animation film with a non-human cast.
Despite Comcast/NBCUniversal's acquisition of DreamWorks Animation in 2016, this film, alongside The Boss Baby and Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, were still distributed by 20th Century Fox.
This is the third-to-last DreamWorks Animation film to be distributed by 20th Century Fox.
"Bergen" means "mountain" or "mountains" in several European languages and is the translation of their name. It describes how they appear to the Trolls. This is also why "Hair Up" is sung to "The hall of the Mountain King", as it is played during the events of Bergen Castle - Bergen Castle is the Hall of the Bergen King. The mountain king in the original song is also a Troll himself.
This Movie And The Boss Baby Were Originally Supposed To Be Produced And Animated By Pacific Data Images But On January 22nd 2015 Pacific Data Images (PDI/Dreamworks) Was Shut Down As Part Of Its Parent Company's Restructuring Plans Due To The Box Office Failures Of Mr. Peabody & Sherman And Penguins of Madagascar Unlike B.O.O.: Bureau of Otherworldly Operations Which Was A PDI/Dreamworks Project That Ended Up Being Cancelled This Movie And The Boss Baby Ended Up Being Moved To Their Glendale Campus. https://www.carlos-leon.com/trolls

Errors[]

In the film, Chef's chef coat has longer sleeves boarded with gold markings. In coloring books, children's books, and other merchandise, her sleeves were short.
In the Film, Harper model is based on a child model, in the merchandise and TV Series, she's an adult.
In the film, Harper's hair is cut short. In coloring books, children's books, and other merchandise, her hair is very long.
When Poppy sings on a flower, the sparkles on her cheeks disappear. When she falls the sparkles appear again.
When King Peppy is in the bunker, he is seen wearing clothes. Then, when he and the other Trolls wave goodbye to Poppy, he is in his underwear. This is due to a cut scene in the film.
Chef does not have earrings when she is in the wilderness for 20 years, but when she says she's back, her earrings appear.
As Poppy and Branch are arguing in his bunker, the switch for the elevator is missing. Then, it appears.
When the Bergens dig to find the Trolls, King Gristle Sr.'s crown disappears, then it appears when he banishes Chef from Bergen Town.
When Gristle and Bridget are holding hands she's wearing roller skates. When the cast is singing, Bridget is wearing her normal shoes.
When King Gristle Sr. banishes Chef his shirt is open, but when he tells Prince Gristle nothing will make him happy without the Trolls, his shirt is buttoned.
When Chef is forcing King Gristle to eat Branch, Gristle's crown disappears, then it appears when the Trolls sing,
When Branch chases Cloud Guy into the tunnel, (it turns out to be the correct one that leads to the Troll Tree) he forgets his bag, which he took off near the entrance. You don't see the bag at all in the film after that.
When Poppy is crowned queen, Branch is dancing in the back with the rest of the Snack Pack, but the moment AFTER she's crowned queen he's not there anymore. Then when he walks up to Poppy and takes her hands you see him again.