Jeff Sneider is the Senior Film Reporter at Collider, where he breaks film and television news and curates the Up-and-Comer of the Month column in addition to hosting The Sneider Cut podcast and the ...
“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 ...
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.
Any girl who reads a fairy tale learns early on to be suspicious of magical gifts—no blessing of beauty gifted to a princess, nor a second sight that elevates a humble village girl, is given freely.
A new movie version of Hansel & Gretel hits theaters this month and, unlike the children’s adaptations we’ve grown accustomed to, it is very much a horror film. Gretel & Hansel is the logical ...
The Brothers Grimm were aptly named: fairy tales like “Hansel and Gretel,” about a destitute couple dying of famine, who abandon their children in the woods to save their own lives, are already scary ...
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 ...