

So, fingers crossed everyone will come back, including Renner and Arterton.” What happened then? Perhaps it got lost in the heaps of sequels and prospective scripts to be produced by Paramount, perhaps something else. The makers and the cast members of the film were all very excited reportedly to be back, with one of the producers, Adam McKay saying, “everyone feels like as good as the first one is, we can really jack it up a level with the second one.

Bottom line: in a world with five Transformers films, one tiny ‘Hansel and Gretel’ sequel wouldn’t hurt.Īnd so it was there, on the charts, ready for a 2016 release. Yes, the plot is pretty thin on this one, but the brutal fight scenes are well done, even if not tastefully so.

Of course, the duo are able to escape from there by incinerating the witch, but turns out that there are a whole lot of other witches that need banishment, and the film banks upon that twist to deliver a bloody, gory, full of swears film about how the sibling duo grow up to become fabled witch hunters. The first film continues the popular German folklore of the sibling pair as their father abandons them in a forest and the two are captured by a cannibalistic witch in her hut made out of candy. Hansel and Gretel 2 Plot: What Can It Be About? Read on to find out everything we know about the rumored sequel to this film. Maybe a TV series, maybe a direct sequel. ‘Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters’ was definitely getting a sequel back in the day, but the reason we are back to discussing this is that talks just sprung up again. Considering everything, the talks of a sequel to this film have been highly variable, especially in terms of their frequency. I understand the intention, and lowered expectations do help if you truly want to just sit back and watch about heads and limbs flying as this sibling pair spell nightmare for the witches that haunted them in their childhood. As for my consensus, I already am somewhere in the middle. However, when you look at it now, discussing the prospects of a sequel to a cult movie that everybody liked or at least enjoyed in retrospect seems much more practical than that of a movie that earned a respectable amount of bucks but was universally discarded by critics as a “bloody mess”, quite literally. I am sure little of what I just stated would matter back then to the makers, especially after the movie made a good amount of money at the ticket windows.
