Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013)
Brisk action and broad, dark humor fuel siblings hunting witches, unaware they are also the hunted.
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.
How intense is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters?
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is mildly scary, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and a late-night trip. The humor runs broad and dark. Rated R.
What Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters feels like
- Tone
- campypulpydarkly comic
- Pace
- Brisk
- Humor
- broad and big, dark and satirical
- Best for
- Full attentionLate night
Where to stream Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters
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Is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters for you?
Is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters scary?
Only a little. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters has a few tense moments (scare level 1 of 3), nothing that follows you to bed.
Is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 1, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
How long is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters?
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters runs 1h 28m.
Where can I stream Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters?
Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is not on a US subscription service right now (rent or buy may still be an option).
Does Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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