Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification. Company Credits Hansel returns to their family home and finds their mother is no longer there. SEE DETAILS. Collect bonus rewards from our many partners, including AMC, Stubs, Cinemark Connections, Regal Crown Club when you link accounts. Holda devoured her other children and took on the guise of an old woman to lure other children. I wanted Gretel to be somewhat older than Hansel, so it didn't feel like two 12-year-olds – rather a 16-year-old and an 8-year-old. [15], Contrarily, Andrew Barker of Variety wrote, "The film certainly looks nice, with a wealth of eye-catching compositions," but added, "The problem is that so many of its virtues feel compromised." The next morning, the siblings go out to forage and seek work. She sees a vision of the Enchantress and hears children's voices. They meet a man about a housekeeping job, but he reveals his true intentions by asking Gretel if she is still a virgin. [14][3] The film made $2.3 million on its first day (including $475,000 from Thursday night previews). Despite receiving mixed reviews, critics praised Krige and Lillis' performances. The child promised to share her powers with Holda if the latter trusted in the darkness. In November 2018, Charles Babalola was cast as the Hunter, a new character who helps Gretel and Hansel navigate the woods. ... Lilith. With her youthful appearance, Holda lures Hansel into a cage so she can cook him. 1 hr 27 min. Hansel is drawn to a house with the smell of cake coming from it. Directed by Tommy Wirkola. Gretel & Hansel (also known as Gretel & Hansel: A Grim Fairy Tale) is a 2020 horror film based on the German folklore tale "Hansel and Gretel" by the Brothers Grimm. [12], The film was released on 31 January 2020 by United Artists. Stephanie Greco. She becomes known as the Beautiful Child. "[16] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 64 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews". The villagers go to the girl, as she grows up, to hear her premonitions, but she uses her power to kill people, including her father. Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York Times labeled the film "Essentially the story of a young woman coming into her power, Gretel & Hansel is quietly sinister, yet too underdeveloped to truly scare. Samuel Leakey. Sign up for a FANALERT® and be the first to know when tickets and other exclusives are available in your area. There was more of a feeling like Gretel having to take Hansel around everywhere she goes, and how that can impede one's own evolution, how our attachments and the things that we love can sometimes get in the way of our growth."[10]. With the soundtrack in mind, Rob avoided using typical symphonic orchestral themes to create a unique film score saying, “I find it essential to create melodies that we can sing or whistle as, in horror cinema, it is usually the opposite, where the music rather has a tendency toward structure and abstraction. We tried to find a way to make it more of a coming of age story. As the fabled Blood Moon approaches, the siblings encounter a … A hunter (Charles Babalola) saves the siblings and takes them to his home. Club wrote, "If one of the boundaries being tested in this film is viewers' patience, the reward for—to use a refrain repeated throughout the film—'trusting the darkness' is well worth the commitment." Enter your location to see which Hansel is happy but Gretel grows suspicious of Holda. In October 2018, the Hollywood Reporter wrote that Orion Pictures had started developing a film adaptation of the German folklore tale Hansel and Gretel, with Oz Perkins directing a screenplay he had co-written with Rob Hayes, and Sophia Lillis starring as the lead character. | The children leave without work. Leakey is making his acting debut. Cast Sophia Lillis Gretel Sammy Leakey Hansel Charles Babalola The Hunter Alice Krige Holda Jessica De Gouw Young Holda Ian Kenny Knight Abdul Alshareef Knight Manuel Pombo Knight Beatrix Perkins Clicky Crew Oz Perkins Director Aaron L. Gilbert Executive Producer Andrew Hegarty First Assistant Director Brian Kavanaugh-Jones Producer Christine McDonagh Sophia Lillis. Holda shows Gretel how to tap into her powers as a witch. The story follows Gretel and Hansel as they enter the dark woods in order to find work and food, and then stumble upon the home of a witch. [13], In the United States and Canada, the film was released alongside The Rhythm Section, and was projected to gross $4–7 million from 3,000 theaters in its opening weekend. [15], On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 65% based on 97 reviews, with an average rating of 6.40/10. At the same time, Lillis was set to star in the film, with other actors being added shortly after, and filming taking place between November and December 2018 in Dublin, Ireland.

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