It’s no accident that the new horror movie, Gretel & Hansel, reverses the title of the Brothers Grimm-popularized fairy tale about two abandoned children and the witch that’s all too eager to eat them ...

It’s a big bad world out there and the latest film from horror director Oz Perkins gives us just a taste of it. Orion Pictures’ 'Gretel & Hansel' is a reimagining of the well-known Grimm’s fairy tale.

In virtually every respect, Osgood Perkins’s darkly atmospheric “Gretel & Hansel” could not be more different from the last major effort to borrow the Grimm Brothers’ mythic siblings for the big ...

Sophia Lillis and Alice Krige star in 'Gretel & Hansel,' Oz Perkins' dark reimagining of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale. By Frank Scheck Oz Perkins’ decidedly feminist take on the classic ...

We all know the story. A pair of siblings—a boy and a girl—get lost in the woods and are taken in by a cannibalistic old witch. They outwit her with their smarts, barely escaping from her house of ...

It seems January has gone from being studios' dumping ground for their least trustworthy, and often worst, releases to adopting a new specialty: resurrection. Several pieces of intellectual property ...

“Hansel and Gretel” has been re-told hundreds of times in a variety of formats, from oral folktale to print text to film. Traditional fairy tales are often brushed off because of their misogynistic ...