But this
inevitably raises the question of why, if the «intelligence» can intervene, did nature need to be so
rife with suffering in the interim?
The ongoing emphasis on charming musical numbers and oddball (yet funny) subplots effectively keeps things interesting, and yet it's worth noting that Trolls does begin to peter out once it passes the one - hour mark - with the movie eventually (and
inevitably) progressing into a spinning - its - wheels third act that's
rife with time - wasting elements (including an eye - rollingly ineffective melodramatic stretch).