Troll Hunter: Horror with a Playful Look at Religion
It surely isn't for everybody and could certainly offend some folks, but Troll Hunter takes a different approach to representing religion in a film.

After breaking up with his girlfriend, Phali refused to get married, so he came to a friend's house and slept there with his friend. In the morning, they realized that they were alone and that the area around them was marked as a red zone, except for the area where they were staying. Pali got to know her friend's neighbor and spent 14 days living together until she unknowingly fell in love with a neighbor named Ken. Phali wants to show people around him that Ken and he are dating, but seems to be dating because they are the same man.
It surely isn't for everybody and could certainly offend some folks, but Troll Hunter takes a different approach to representing religion in a film.
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