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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

2013·Movie
1h 28min·R
39
WeakGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Fast-paced and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Wonder6
  • Catharsis5
  • Hopefulness4

Humor

Some dark humor and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor6
  • Physical Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Fantasy

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability6
  • Novelty6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction6
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure Escapism

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About

Revenge is sweeter than candy.

After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become the ultimate vigilantes, hell-bent on retribution. Now, unbeknownst to them, Hansel and Gretel have become the hunted, and must face an evil far greater than witches... their past.
Dark Fantasy ActionWitch HuntingGory & HumorousTwisted FairytaleBrother-Sister DuoFast-Paced ThrillsSupernatural CreaturesVisually StylizedHorror ComedyBloody Adventure

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

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Where can I stream Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters legally?

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 17%, and Metacritic 23). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters rated?

RViolenceStrong languageDisturbing imagery

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters?

1 h 28 min

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters?

Critics20
Audiences57

Not quite. Audiences rate Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters higher (57) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters a box office hit?

Budget$50 million
Box office$226 million

Yes. It cost about $50 million to make and earned $226 million worldwide, 4.5 times its budget.

What language is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, Germany.

In how many countries can I watch Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters in 113 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters use?

It's All About MeSpellbookDeath of a ChildGatling GoodEye ScreamAction Film, Quiet Drama SceneHot WitchSeen It AllBadass NormalVillain BallLightning BruiserWhite Magicand 170 more

TV Tropes lists 182 storytelling tropes for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, including It's All About Me, Spellbook, Death of a Child.