Movies 'Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters' review: Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton smirk through dopey, campy fairy tale schlock. Published: Jan. 25, 2013, 4:36 p.m. Jan ...

When the Great Witch’s trail leads them back to that same house for the mindlessly anti-climactic climax of “Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters,’’ Hansel quips, “You’ve gotta be f–king ...

On its surface, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters should work. It takes a well-known Grimm brothers story and dumps in pure cinematic adrenaline, 3D effects, an Oscar nominated actor, ...

Fairy tales are a nasty business, and the works of the Brothers Grimm are no exception. The watered down versions readers know now once scared German tots with casual descriptions of cannibalism, ...

Willingham’s Hansel is creepy and scary; he turns on Gretel when he discovers that she has grown up to become a witch. In contrast, the characters in Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters are tonally ...

If Abraham Lincoln can be a vampire hunter, then of course Hansel and Gretel would spend their lives tracking and killing witches. Watching Grimm fairy-tale siblings, who barely escaped a sugar ...

Susan Graham stars as the Witch, with Liv Redpath (Gretel) and Sasha Cooke (Hansel) in LA Opera’s 2018 production of “Hansel and Gretel.” (Photo by Karen Almond, courtesy LA Opera) By Jim Farber ...

The beleaguered mayor hires the now adult Hansel (Jeremy Renner) and Gretel (Gemma Arterton) to find the tots, much to the chagrin of the sheriff (Peter Stormare). The two outsiders soon discover a ...

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is a genial riff on the old German fairy tale. The movie nods in the direction of the well-known story—the evil crone, the gingerbread cottage, the oven-bound ...

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Production: A Paramount release presented with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures of a Gary Sanchez production. Produced by Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, Kevin Messick, Beau ...

Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters packs one out-of-left-field surprise, but it arrives during the opening credits, and the delicious twists dissipate as the film trudges along.