Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters IMAX 3D

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  • Opened January 25, 2013 
  • 1 hr 28 min
  • R | Brief Sexuality/Nudity, Fantasy Horror Violence/Gore and Language
  • Academy Award® nominee Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton star in Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, which is written and directed by Tommy Wirkola and produced by Will Ferrell and Adam McKay of Gary Sanchez Productions, along with Kevin Messick and Beau Flynn. After getting a taste for blood as children, Hansel (Renner) and Gretel (Arterton) 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. Famke Janssen and Peter Stormare also star. Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters has been digitally re-mastered into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience® with IMAX DMR® technology. The crystal-clear images coupled with IMAX’s customized theatre geometry and powerful digital audio create a unique environment that will make audiences feel as if they are in the movie. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen
  • Director: Tommy Wirkola
  • Genres: 3D, IMAX, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

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by hetzella

Campy, action packed adventure. It is being criticized for not being "factual". Rriiigghhttt...enjoy it for the fun adventure that it is supposed to be. It is not for little children; some nudity...

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Good movie

by swaymbsc

Very entertaining. This movie was exactly what I thought it would be, nothing more, nothing less. Its fast pace kept me interested from beginning to end. Also, I absolutely love everything in 3D IMAX....

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Should have been left in the woods

by MedRed

Even with low expectations, Hansel & Gretel is corny, simple, predictable, and poorly acted. A few good one liners and action scenes are overridden by bad one liners, repetitive fight scenes, and...

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Boston Globe
| Tom Russo

Wirkola tears through Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters with such giddy abandon, it ends up being splattery fanboy fun. Preposterous, clearly, but fun. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Keith Staskiewicz

An intermittently fun, but overexcited and predictable mish-mash. Read full review

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The Hollywood Reporter
| Stephen Farber

The film is smart enough not to wear out its welcome. But that's the only sign of true intelligence in this juvenile caper. Read full review

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New York Daily News
| Elizabeth Weitzman

Even if he's slumming, Renner gets it best: his dry delivery fully acknowledges the movie's ridiculousness. If you're planning on entering this fractured fairy tale, you'll want to follow his lead. Read full review

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Gemma Arterton as Gretel and Jeremy Renner as Hansel in "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters."