Exploit Circus
Exploit Circus
Exploit Circus
Exploit Circus - Episode 11 - Week of June 4, 2025 - Main Attraction - Troll 2 (1990)
1 hour 54 minutes Posted Jun 4, 2025 at 9:01 am.
Welcome to the Circus
Introduction to Troll 2
European Studios and Sequels
Budget and Reception
Casting and Production
Opening Scene Breakdown
Grandpa's Ghostly Tales
Family Dynamics and Road Trip
Discussing Airbnb and Family Interactions
Joshua's Dream and the Green Goop
The Van Incident and Grandpa's Warning
Arriving in Nilbog
The Strange Food and Grandpa's Warning
The Witch's Lair and the Goblins
The Family's Hunger and the Town's Plan
Unraveling the Symbolism
The Kid's Quest and Strange Encounters
The Preacher's Prominent Clover
The Crazy Shopkeeper's Backstory
The Boy's Transformation into a Plant
The Goblin's Anti-Meat Preaching
The Boy's Escape and the Goblin's Trap
The Witch's Seduction and Popcorn Scene
The Final Confrontation and the Stone
The Aftermath and Final Thoughts
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The Hilariously Infamous Troll 2 Review
In this episode, the hosts dive into the hilariously infamous cult classic 'Troll 2,' a 1990 movie notorious for its bizarre plot, 
poor acting, and incoherent storylines. The conversation covers the wacky narrative of a family swapping homes with another 
in a town called Nilbog, only to discover the residents are vegetarian goblins aiming to turn them into plant-based food. 
The hosts explore multiple scenes, discussing the eccentric characters, the subpar special effects, and the film's 
unintentionally comedic elements. They also touch upon the actors' experiences, particularly those highlighted in the documentary 
'Best Worst Movie,' and how it added depth to their understanding of 'Troll 2.' Despite universally negative ratings in terms of 
its Hollywood merits, the panel appreciates the film's odd charm and its place in the lexicon of so-bad-it's-good cinema.