"[133] Scott Weinberg of FEARnet wrote that "aside from some very clunky editorial missteps in the film's second half, there's a good deal of wit, enthusiasm, energy, and amusing attitude to be found in the dumb-yet-self-aware Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters," all while noting that he is "not the type to act snobbish around a ridiculous film that obviously knows it's ridiculous. The pair are somehow immune to spells and curses, but the incident in the gingerbread house has left Hansel changed with a magic-induced form of diabetes. € 16,99. Blu-ray. 5. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? Gretel Walt Disney er zijn kindvriendelijke gretel van maakte en de zoete suikerverhaaltjes voor het slapengaan verschenen, is het oorspronkelijke sprookje over Hans en Grietje, zoals opgetekend in de verhalen van and gebroeders Grimm, gewoon hard en doodeng. 2013 E3 - Hansel and Gretel "Booth Babes".jpg 3,264 × 2,331; 1.46 MB Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or in-store pick-up. "[125] Keith Staskiewicz of Entertainment Weekly gave the film a C-, calling it "an intermittently fun, but overexcited and predictable mish-mash. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is a fun and dumb movie. The film stars Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton in the title roles with Famke Janssen, Peter Stormare, Thomas Mann, Pihla Viitala and Derek Mears as the supporting cast. "[22] Wirkola also credited Quentin Tarantino for influencing him "in many ways"[23] and singled out Peter Jackson's Braindead for having been "a game-changer" for him. [60][61][62] After the film was delayed to 2013, the crew did a "couple" of re-shoots, including "a little bit" in the deserts of California (filming the post-ending scene, an extended version of which was also released in a promotional clip "The Desert Witch"). As an Orc horde invades the planet Azeroth using a magic portal, a few human heroes and dissenting Orcs must attempt to stop the true evil behind this war. But yeah, I won't be directing it. Chapter 6: Children – Hansel, “Hansel and Gretel Witch Hunters” (2013) He didn’t start hunting witches by choice. (2013). Hansel.And.Gretel.Witch.Hunters.2013.UNRATED.720p.BRRip.x264.AAC-ViSiON.srt (56260bytes) Mostrar prévia It should feel animalistic. I saw … ‘Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters’ Producer Says Sequel Will Be “Insane” and Probably PG-13? Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. [38], Wirkola said, "From day one, I was very clear that I wanted to shoot this thing in Europe. He added, "When I read the script, my first thought was, 'I can't believe this hasn't been done yet.' after all me and him are witch hunters and he has the only bower to stop me Hansel/Clint i'm coming for you. "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters – Set Photos of Renner and Arterton In Costume", "Reader report from the set of Hansel & Gretel : Witch Hunters", Exclusive Interview with Stars Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, "Gemma Arterton: Life's a "WITCH" for "HANSEL & GRETEL, "Hansel and Gretel to Hunt Witches in 3-D Next March", "Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton seek vengeance in 'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters' - First Look", Famke Janssen: How I Got Injured on the Set of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Famke Janssen Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Premiere Interview. "[114] On Metacritic, the film has a score of 23 out of 100 based on 25 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable reviews". HoloLens PC Mobile device Xbox 360 Trailer. First and foremost, it's an action movie, I think, with horror elements. January 25, 2013 6:40PM ET Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters By. Feb 20, 2017 - Explore Savannah Hernandez's board "Hansel and Gretel witch hunters" on Pinterest. "[139] Jonathon Natsis of Filmink wrote: "Hansel and Gretel is not a 'film'. Meanwhile Hansel and Gretel disclose secrets about their parents. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters După ce au obținut un gust pentru sânge ca copii, Hansel și Gretel au devenit vigilenții finali, care s-au aplecat în iad de retribuție. It was a lot of fun coming up with the different weapon designs and ways of killing witches. O elenco inclui Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen e Peter Stormare. "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" takes the titular characters, turns them into adults, and sets them free to hunt witches in the quasi-central European countryside. [32] Janssen said she enjoyed "flying", something that she always wanted to do, adding that despite her reputation as an action star it was the first film where she really had to do something physical (including suffering a minor accident on the set[69]),[70] because she could not use a double in the close-up scenes where she had the makeup on. But I guess Gretel is very. Acum, necunoscute de ei, Hansel și Gretel au devenit vânătorii și trebuie să se confrunte cu un rău mult mai mare decât vrăjitoarele … trecutul lor. [4][153][154][155] The film was nominated for the 40th People's Choice Awards in the category Favorite Horror Movie, but lost to Carrie. Nummer. [115] Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B" on an A+ to F scale. They lived with their … "[130] Liam Lacey of The Globe and Mail gave it one star out of four, concerned how it "has an alarming number of females being strung up, burned, shot, decapitated and eviscerated. Catching up with Hansel and Gretel … Encontre fotos de stock e imagens editoriais de notícias perfeitas de Hansel And Gretel Witch Hunters da Getty Images. Hansel and Gretel discover an abandoned cabin that they learn is a witch's lair and their childhood home. Neutral —“Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters” looks dumb, more than anything. [112] It is estimated that, following published production costs, marketing and advertising fees, and the percentage of international revenue that was lost by the domestic studio, similar fantasy reboots such as Snow White and the Huntsman, Mirror, Mirror, Jack the Giant Slayer, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, and I, Frankenstein fail to match the total studio winnings for Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, which makes it one of the most financially successful films of the fantasy-reboot genre, despite having the smallest estimated budget and lowest Metascore of the recent entries. Cue to the opening credit. Gretel & Hansel. In the case of "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters," however, that concept is all there is and the resulting film is one of the weakest studio efforts of 2013. Kopen. She heals him again and uses a grimoire to bless his arsenal of weapons. "[49] Janssen said the film might appeal to women and girls, too: "There's a brother and a sister story. [35] English actress Gemma Arterton was ultimately cast in the role. Directed by Oz Perkins. It is a pretty straight-forward action flick. She intends to use the children together with a secret ingredient in a Sabbath to make the coven of witches protected against the fire. In addition, it earned $25 million in several other territories where it had already been released (representing about 40% of the international market). He needs a shot of insulin every few hours or he will die. Ontdek de perfecte stockfoto's over Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters en redactionele nieuwsbeelden van Getty Images Kies uit premium Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters van de hoogste kwaliteit. "[9] It took place in Germany, at the Babelsberg Studio in Potsdam-Babelsberg, in a filming location at an old forest near Berlin (production designer Stephen Scott said that he searched for and found what he believed looked like a "medieval forest" free of human interference[59]) and in the city of Braunschweig in Lower Saxony. [13][14] The project was given a budget of $50 million,[15] co-financed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Wirkola said, "Hopefully – you can see what I'm inspired by: Raimi and Jackson. In 2010, after being approached by Gary Sanchez Productions, Wirkola pitched the film to Paramount Pictures. Keep track of everything you watch; tell your friends. [81], Hans Zimmer worked on Witch Hunters as an executive music producer. 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. Nieuwe 'red band'-trailer voor 'Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters' Zilko Tarici, 05.01.2013. I really don't know why this movie got so low critics and bad reviews, why all the hate, chill! And there was always the consideration that Jeremy [Renner] had Avengers and Bourne coming out. The film was again delayed by two weeks to January 25, 2013 in the United States and Canada. The resulting angry mob burned her alive and hanged Hansel and Gretel's father, who had been trying to protect them by leaving them in the forest. [156], On March 19, 2013, Paramount announced that a sequel to the film was in the works due to overseas box office numbers. [27], Jeremy Renner, who played the film's adult Hansel, has stated that his initial attraction came from a one sheet he was given even before seeing the script, showing Hansel and Gretel walking away and a witch burning at a stake in the background, which he found "incredibly interesting"[28] (this scene was included in the finished film). "[160] He said "the first film was a learning curve for me working in the studio system and the script I wrote for the original was so different [than the final movie]. Directed by Bruno Aveillan. So the studio made a wise strategic move in finding a good release date for us. A young fugitive prince and princess must stop a villain who unknowingly threatens to destroy the world with a special dagger that enables the magic sand inside to reverse time. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters. It was something the studio suggested later on. The siblings Hansel and Gretel are left alone in the woods by their father and captured by a dark witch in a candy house. [64][74] Wirkola said: "I'm a big believer in just using CGI to polish what you get on camera. [104][105][106], The film topped the weekend's North American box office with $19 million, the first day's under performance blamed on bad weather on the U.S. East Coast. It just helped us find the witches. [89] In early January 2013, illegal copies of the film were discovered in a major anti-piracy bust. It becomes more like harder to see. He was cast before Mission: Impossible, Bourne and The Avengers. Often in action movies, people are scared to put that in. [91] The film was also released in the motion effects theaters using 4DX[92] and D-Box motion enhancement technologies. "[144] Vince Horiuchi of The Salt Lake Tribune suggested that this film should have been made 30 years ago by Sam Raimi and starring Bruce Campbell, while instead "the Hansel and Gretel we're left with runs out of its magic potion far too early to let us enjoy its wicked possibilities. Meanwhile Hansel and Gretel disclose secrets about their parents. Edward defies Muriel and releases Gretel before Muriel throws him off the cliff. I saw … Jammer, want het horrorgedeelte van de film kon ik best smaken. The action scenes are not bad but they are more gritty than fantastical. [4], Overall, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters was Paramount's fourth highest-grossing film of 2013, following new graphic novel and franchise entries: World War Z, Star Trek Into Darkness, and G.I. "[9] Arterton said she was attracted to Wirkola's "strong vision" for the film,[13] calling it "very, very dark, and bloodthirsty and there's a lot of cursing. 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Women are the villains a lot of the time. [71] During one of the scenes, where Gretel is thrown through a wall and falls down several meters, a stunt double for Arterton was dangerously injured when a nail got lodged in her skull close to the brain; Arterton said she initially wanted to do this stunt herself but Wirkola would not let her. The blood should look real. Het verhaal is een vervolg op het sprookje Hans en Grietje. 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"[26] Stormare said he was only surprised at "how smart Tom [Wirkola] is, and how broad this fantasy is and the span of his imagination," his favourite aspect being how "some of the witches are so sexy and cool. But this is a fantastical world of witches and trolls and I wanted to ground the movie where I could. Liés par le sang, Hansel et Gretel ont aujourd’hui soif de vengeance, et ils s’en donnent à coeur joie. Trailer. At the conclusion of 2013, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters made multiple annual movie lists dedicated to underappreciated or underrated films. [103] Paramount said they counted on $20 million. Hansel and Gretel (Russian: Гензель и Гретель, romanized: Genzel' i Gretel', lit. [56] In addition, actors from Germany and Poland (including Thomas Mann, Rainer Bock, and Joanna Kulig) and other parts of the world were also cast. There is no real character development. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Director: Tommy Wirkola 1 Summary 2 Male Deaths 3 Female Deaths 4 Gallery Hansel (Jeremy Renner) and Gretel (Gemma Arterton) are bounty hunters who track and kill witches all over the world. That dynamic was definitely a big thing, I loved that what Tommy [Wirkola] wrote left so much room for character. Gretel (Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters)/Steve Rogers (10) Exclude Additional Tags Jeremy Renner Character Combinations (21) Crossovers & Fandom Fusions (16) Multiple Crossovers (11) Alternate Universe (8) Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence (8) Crossover (7) Fanart (3) Kijk Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters nu met Pathé Thuis op iPad, PC, Smart TV of Xbox. [26] The first trailer for the film was released on September 5, 2012. A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil. Örvarsson had previously scored Season of the Witch so initially he was "a bit apprehensive" to work on another witchcraft film but was "too fond of the story to say no and found Tommy Wirkola's take on the subject matter to be very refreshing. "[8] By August 2012, Paramount was reportedly test screening two versions of the film, rated R and PG-13, and the R-rated cut received the positive feedback. Get unlimited DVD Movies & TV Shows delivered to your door with no late fees, ever. I think there's like five guys controlling the individual parts of the character. Hansel.and.Gretel.Witch.Hunters.2013.TS.XviD.MP3-MiNiStRy-por, 1CD (por). "Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters" takes the titular characters, turns them into adults, and sets them free to hunt witches in the quasi-central European countryside. Drager / medium. See more ideas about witch, gemma arterton, hunter. "[126] Alicia Malone of IGN rated it a 4.5/10, stating "there are a few funny moments, but overall Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters is too similar to many films we've seen before. What are the differences between the Theatrical Version and the Unrated Extended Cut? "[13] She recalled being "so overwhelmed by what this prosthetic business was all about", saying: "Acting has been so specific for me and what I've learned - eyes, facial expressions, all of that stuff - and with something like this, you're robbed of all of this. [18], Wirkola said that he originally came with that idea in 2007 while studying film and television at Bond University in Australia, when he wanted to make it as just a short film,[5] and that the film school director Simon Hunter advised him: "Tom, don't ever speak of the idea again until you are in front of a Hollywood producer and I guarantee you will sell it. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Alternatieve titels: Hänsel und Gretel: Hexenjäger | Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters mijn stem. But the action and horror are the most important feelings I want. After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel and Gretel have become the ultimate vigilantes, hell-bent on retribution. [96] In addition, just the theatrical cut of the film will be made available on a single DVD. "[134] According to Ryan Larson of Shock Till You Drop, the film "is a mixed bag" but "fortunately, the lows don't appear as often as you would think," and, "if taken at face value, Hansel & Gretel is well worth the view. Muriel tells them the truth of their past. [48], Several Scandinavian actors were cast in major roles, including Pihla Viitala, Peter Stormare (who Arterton said had actually inspired her to start acting[54]),[55] Bjørn Sundquist, and Ingrid Bolsø Berdal. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters legendas Português (pt). The site's critical consensus reads, "Alternately bloody and silly, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters fails as both a fantasy adventure and as a parody of same. Grimms' unlikely bounty hunters | Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters breaks the norm for its stars, writes Jenny Cooney Carrillo. So as I thought about it, it made sense to me that of course they would be fated to become great witch hunters. But he’ll keep hunting them for the children they take. "[8] He recalled that "the most fun was finding their look and sound. Other than that, the 3D is not really recommended unless you have some spare money.Overall: It is not bad for the month of January. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is a 2013 action horror film written and directed by Tommy Wirkola. [67] Wirkola said: "We shot half of it in real 3D and the other half was post converted. "[17] The U.S. initial midnight screening at selected theaters made an estimated $500,000, a "so-so result". ‎Watch trailers, read customer and critic reviews, and buy Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters directed by Tommy Wirkola for $14.99. Hansel, Ben, and Mina follow Muriel's trail to the original gingerbread house, now rotted and decayed. AKA: Hansel.and.Gretel.Witch.Hunters.2013, Hansel & Gretel: Young Slayers, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Slayers, Hansel & Gretel: Chasseurs de sorcières, Мисливцi за вiдьмами. [111][157] In June 2013, McKay officially confirmed his involvement and said that "everyone feels like as good as the first one is, we can really jack it up a level with the second one. [9], Messick said they designed "a fairy tale, mythological fantasy world" that feels like it happened long time ago but is not set in any particular time period. In Tommy Wirkola's original treatment, Gretel developed an eating disorder, but that idea was dropped. "[131], Some reception of the film, however, was much more positive. She impressed Wirkola with her performance in The Disappearance of Alice Creed,[30] and, after they have met, with her "really filthy sense of humour" as "the humour is essential to this film. Deadline Hollywood reported on October 14, 2015 that Paramount was planning a Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters TV series. "[151] Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters has hence been labeled as a cult film by a number of horror-fantasy film fans, as well as by some critics who initially saw no merit in the movie. Overzicht Systeemvereisten Verwant. It is possible that this series may ultimately be produced in place of the proposed sequel.[164]. Now, unbeknownst to them, Hansel and Gretel have become the hunted, and must face an evil far greater than witches... their past. Nu online bij Pathé Thuis vanaf 2,99. She said that Gretel is "a sexual character but she's not having sex with anybody, which is a change for me because usually in my films I'm sleeping with somebody! The next morning, Mina finds him hanging from a tree and takes him to a nearby spring, where she heals his wounds and has sex with him. E3 2013: Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Set Up Shop! "[9] McKay said that Paramount executives might nevertheless regret the film's R rating. Minor parts, but I knew I could get great actors in small parts and Ingrid has a great physicality. Artemis has trained all her life to be a witch hunter but when Gretel says she will never be fit or tough enough to be a witch hunter. They are now, all grown up and have become super-cool kick-ass witch hunters– in a oddly regressive ( Hansel and Gretel Witch Hunters ) sibling partnership– wandering the distinctly Germanic countryside. Hansel is a typical action hero, cheeky, funny, a womanizer. Years later, the orphans have become famous witch hunters. A história começa anos após as experiências da infância de Hansel and Gretel (Joãozinho e Maria), quando eles se tornaram vingadores caçadores de bruxas. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Movie Classic tale. Title: This significant financial and fan following have led some to question the initial perception of the film in relation to its debut in January, considered to be "a refuge for films that don't have a shot of generating good word of mouth or having a leggy run. [76] Jon Farhat was the visual effects supervisor and aerial second unit director. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters was theatrically released in the United States on January 25, 2013, in 2D, 3D, and IMAX 3D, as well in D-Box motion theaters and select international 4DX theaters. [4], On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 15% based on 137 reviews, with an average rating of 4.01/10. "[127] Calum Marsh of Slant Magazine lambasted the film's "sub-Tim Burton aesthetic" and wrote that "the result suggests A Knight's Tale as penned by Seth MacFarlane," giving it zero out of four stars. It's full throttle, there's lots of blood and gore and bad language, I often wonder how I got this movie made. There have been bad experiences with animatronics throughout various productions but I saw this company Spectral Motion. [148][149] Movies.com opined it "is, hands down, the most underappreciated film of the year ... 'Proper' filmmaking or not, if you've got me cheering at the screening, grinning big and then walking out with a little extra adrenaline, you've done something right. [128] Scott A. Relationships: Adrianna/Father (Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters) Adrianna/Husband; Adrianna/Muriel (Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters) Ariel Eberhart/Hansel (Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters) [68], Stunt coordinator and second unit director David Leitch compared it to a "Jackie Chan hybrid of comedy and action. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters wil een beetje teveel van alles zijn en dat breekt de film op. There are some horrible male villains as well. "[145] A more positive comparison to Raimi and Campbell's Army of Darkness was made by Pete Vonder Haar of the Houston Press, who gave it three out of five "witch hazels" and wrote: "I'm not sure if witches are the next vampires/zombies, or if the hinted-at franchise potential has any legs, but this was a perfectly vulgar way to spend 90 minutes. "[8] Wirkola added: "I come from Norway where we can't afford CGI. Years later, the orphans have become famous witch hunters. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is the first English language film and the first big studio production of Norwegian writer and director Wirkola, up to this point best known for his 2009 Nazi zombie-themed, independent, horror, and comedy film Dead Snow. During the credits, Hansel and Gretel slay a Desert Witch. There are some slight twists about the innocent woman and Hansel and Gretel's parents. [15] One week prior to the U.S. release, the film opened to a "huge" $8.6 million in Russia (the all-time 50th best opening in Russia/CIS[100]), which made its international prospects look good, according to Yahoo! 'Hansel & Gretel' stuntwoman injured in gruesome accident. "Jason Voorhees Joins 'Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters", Exclusive Interview with Derek Mears On 'Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters' and 'Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters'. [101] The film took the top position on its first day's screening at 3,373 locations across the country, earning an estimated $6 million and suggesting a three-day total of $15–17 million, according to various estimates. Terwijl de legendarische Blood Moon nadert, komen de broers en zussen een nieuwe vorm van … "[43] Wirkola said he had a crush on Janssen since he saw her in GoldenEye as Xenia Onatopp, "an amazing villain,"[44] and that in his opinion her being not only a good actress but also a beautiful woman who is "huge" and "menacing somehow" made her "a perfect combination" of "sexy and dangerous". [86] The song "Bundy" by Norwegian rock band Animal Alpha is used during the film's end credits, but is not included on the film's soundtrack. [93] In Mexico, it was the first feature film to be shown in Cinemex's new X4D Motion EFX theater format, provided by MediaMation. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters. I think in a lot of modern action movies, it's hard to see what's going on. 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Hansel and Gretel Movie The premise is that Hansel and Gretel, having evaded a horrible fate as children. Renner was cast as Hansel in September 2010 whilst the role of Gretel was planned for Noomi Rapace before Arterton's casting in January 2011. [31] Renner said it was a great escape for him "as this was a fairytale with no stress like the other action movies I'd done recently. 52 of 91 people found this review helpful. There's a lot of fairy tale stuff, but that fight is really real and bloody and quite brutal. [43] She also thought the idea of playing an "evil to the core" witch "was appealing and different", saying, "I hadn't done anything like it ... A character like a witch feels like you would have so much freedom, because there are no restrictions as to what you can do. "[32] She further explained the characters: "Hansel & Gretel have this unstoppable bond but they're also so different from each other. They are shortly picked by a witch to be food. They can only be killed in numerical order, and Number Four is next on the list. praised some elements of the film, such as "lush and colourful art design that recalls a Guillermo Del Toro production, sound creature makeup and special effects, decently choreographed action scenes and a pair of leads who do their damnedest to sell the limp script", giving it a score of 4/10. Jaar. "Hansel and Gretel" (/ ˈ h æ n s əl, ˈ h ɛ n- ... ˈ ɡ r ɛ t əl /; also known as Hansel and Grettel, Hansel and Grethel, or Little Brother and Little Sister; German: Hänsel und Gret(h)el [ˈhɛnzl̩ ʔʊnt ˈɡʁeːtl̩]) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 in Grimm's Fairy Tales (KHM 15).