Stars Discuss Witchcraft in Creepy Behind-the-Scenes GRETEL & HANSEL Featurette
Josh Millican
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From visionary director Osgood Perkins (The Blackcoat’s Daughter, I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House), and starring Sophia Lillis as Gretel, Alice Krige as the Witch, and introducing Sammy Leakey as Hansel, comes a horrifying twist on a beloved tale. Follow the crumbs when Gretel & Hansel hits theaters everywhere tomorrow (January 31st, 2020).
Today, we’re sharing a creepy behind-the-scenes featurette from the film where Perkins and his stars discuss witchcraft and Gretel’s complex relationship with the witch in the woods. Give it a spin embedded at the top of the article!
Synopsis:
A long time ago in a distant fairytale countryside, a young girl (Sophia Lillis, IT Chapter 2) leads her little brother (Sammy Leakey) into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
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