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5.5
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Critic Peter Sobczynski
rated 8

...the film is a constant knockout as Perkins and cinematographer Galo Olivares lend it a hypnotic and stylishly moody look that makes it feel at times like a lost work from Italian horror maestro Mario Bava...

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Cast & Crew

Osgood Perkins
Director
Alice Krige
As Witch
Jessica De Gouw
As Young Witch
Donncha Crowley
As Master Stripp
Sophia Lillis
As Gretel
Ian Kenny
As Mounted Knight
Charles Babalola
As The Hunter

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What is Gretel & Hansel about? Toggle content

Gretel & Hansel is a dark fantasy horror film that reimagines the classic fairy tale. The story follows two young siblings, Gretel and Hansel, who are forced to leave their home and venture into the woods in search of food and work. They stumble upon a mysterious woman named Holda, who offers them shelter and employment, but with sinister intentions. As Gretel becomes increasingly suspicious of Holda's motives, she discovers that her new caretaker is hiding a dark secret. The film explores themes of magic, supernatural powers, and the terrors that lie within the forest. With a strong cast and eerie atmosphere, Gretel & Hansel promises to deliver a chilling take on a beloved fairy tale.

Where can I stream Gretel & Hansel? Toggle content

You can stream Gretel & Hansel on: Amazon Prime

What movies are similar to Gretel & Hansel? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Gretel & Hansel include Nosferatu, The Ugly Stepsister, The Dead Don't Die, The Craft: Legacy, Dune: Part One, Doctor Sleep.