Today the kids will be rushing to the couch or tablet to watch "Trolls World Tour" Yes, the long-awaited animated film is now available on video-on-demand, and while some movies have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, "Trolls 2" won't miss its release date and will arrive when families want to see more

If you're not already familiar, or if you're a parent who has intentionally forgotten the details of the first CGI animated film, "Trolls," "Trolls World Tour" (like the 2016 film "Trolls") will feature the once-popular Trolls puppets playing pop It's a musical comedy about celebrities with a deep and complex connection to performing songs

In "Trolls World Tour" ("Trolls 2" for those trying to keep track of the number of feature films), protagonists Poppy (Anna Kendrick) and Branch (Justin Timberlake) return and make a major discovery about their tribe They discover that the world of trolls is much larger than they expected, and that each troll tribe is obsessed with a different kind of music

Genres such as classical, country, funk, pop, hard rock, and techno come to life with all-star voices like Mary J Blige, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, Ozzy Osbourne, and Rachel Bloom The latter two, who play King Slash and Queen Barb, are quite from the hard rock department hard stance, causing trouble on the "Trolls" world tour

If kids want to learn more about the movie's stars, Pandora and Xfinity have created a playlist based on the characters' musical tastes; the "Poppy" mixtape includes Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift, the Jonas Brothers, and Ariana Grande Names such as Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift, the Jonas Brothers, and Ariana Grande line up

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the Trolls World Tour online

Netflix has other Trolls specials like Trolls Holiday and Trolls The Beat Goes On, but there is no way to watch Trolls World Tour online: until World Tour is on Netflix, you will probably have to wait quite a while

Therefore, you will need to order "Trolls World Tour" directly from one of the many video-on-demand services It is currently available for pre-order on Fandango Now, and will be available on other pages when it is released on the 10th

Thus, as noted above, some people stuck abroad, away from countries where "Trolls World Tour" is available for digital purchase on their preferred platform, will likely run into regional restrictions on the services available However, with a virtual private network (VPN), they can watch "Trolls World Tour" (and all other services in their country) wherever they are

Our favorite VPN is ExpressVPN, which is easy to use, offers fast internet speeds, and is easy to set up for streaming It also works with virtually any device, including iOS and Android, as well as streaming devices such as Amazon Fire TV Stick and Apple TV Additionally, it can be used on gaming consoles such as PlayStation 4 and Xbox One

Trolls World Tour will be available for video-on-demand rentals beginning Friday, April 10 Purchasing a rental gives the viewer 30 days until the playback deadline, plus an additional 48 hours to finish watching the film The cost is $1999

In the UK, "Trolls World Tour" can be rented from Amazon, as well as Sky Store, iTunes/Apple TV (the name is still confusing), Google Play, and other general retailers

Trolls World Tour costs £1599