15 Movies Like Troll Hunter
Loved Troll Hunter? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.
Kraken
A marine biologist is doing research on a fish farm when she encounters several strange occurrences. Along with the brutal deaths of two teenagers, all signs point to the deep fjord; can there be more to the depths than the eye can see?
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Troll Hunter.
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
Thor: The Dark World
Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos… but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard cannot withstand, Thor must embark on his most perilous and personal journey yet, one that will reunite him with Jane Foster and force him to sacrifice everything to save us all.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
The Ugly Stepsister
In a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business, Elvira battles to compete with her incredibly beautiful stepsister, Agnes, and she will go to any length to catch the Prince’s eye.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Troll Hunter.
Troll 2
When a dangerous new troll unleashes devastation across their homeland, Nora, Andreas and Major Kris embark on their most perilous mission yet.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
Spermageddon
Two narrative threads: one is an emerging love story between awkward teens Jens and Lisa, who are having sex for the first time; the other, an eventful quest of Simon the Semen and his friends to reach the golden goal, the Egg.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Troll Hunter.
Good Boy
A loyal dog moves to a rural family home with his owner Todd, only to discover supernatural forces lurking in the shadows. As dark entities threaten his human companion, the brave pup must fight to protect the one he loves most.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
Beowulf
A 6th-century Scandinavian warrior named Beowulf embarks on a mission to slay the man-like ogre, Grendel.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
The Jester
A malevolent being known as The Jester terrorizes the inhabitants of a small town on Halloween night, including two estranged sisters who must come together to find a way to defeat this evil entity.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
When a magical artifact is lifted from his library, a meek librarian sets out to ensure its safe return.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
Troll
When an explosion in the Norwegian mountains awakens an ancient troll, officials appoint a fearless paleontologist to stop it from wreaking deadly havoc.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
The Unhealer
A botched faith healing bestows supernatural Shaman powers on a bullied teenager. When his lifelong tormentors pull a prank that kills someone he loves, he uses his powers for revenge and goes on a bloody rampage to settle the score.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
Time Trap
A group of students become trapped inside a mysterious cave where they discover time passes differently underground than on the surface.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.
Silver Bullet
The small city of Tarker's Mills is startled by a series of sadistic murders. The population fears the work of a maniac, but sightings of a mysterious, hairy creature soon spread. People lock themselves up at night, but there's one boy who's still outside…
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Troll Hunter.