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GRETEL & HANSEL Arrives On Blu-ray May 5th!

Experience the nightmare behind the fairytale when “Gretel & Hansel” arrives on Blu-ray, DVD and Digital. Directed by Osgood Perkins, the film is a terrifying reimagining of the beloved Brothers Grimm fairytale for a new generation. From Metro Goldwyn Mayer’s Orion Pictures, the film stars Sophia Lillis (IT, IT: Chapter 2) as Gretel, newcomer Samuel J. Leakey as Hansel and Alice Krige (Star Trek: First Contact) as The Witch. “Gretel & Hansel” was directed by Perkins from a screenplay by Rob Hayes.  The film was produced by Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Fred Berger. Fans can own “Gretel & Hansel” via purchase from digital retailers beginning April 7. The film will be available on Blu-ray and DVD on May 5. The Blu-ray disc features the film and special features in hi-definition and the DVD features the film and special features in standard definition.  Both versions feature a Digital version of the film.

“A beautiful, frightening, intelligent new venture into an age-old nightmare.

William Bibbiani, THE WRAP

TERROR HIDES IN THE WOODS WHEN

GRETEL & HANSEL

ARRIVES ONTO BLU-RAY™,

DVD AND DIGITAL FROM

ORION PICTURES AND

WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT

Own it Early on Digital on April 7

Blu-ray, DVD and On Demand debut on May 5

A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search for food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.

BLU-RAY & DVD ELEMENTS

“Gretel & Hansel” Blu-ray and DVD contain the following special feature:

  • Blu-ray
    • “Storybook”
  • DVD
    • “Storybook”

DVD Languages: English, Latin Spanish

BD Languages: English, Latin Spanish

DVD Subtitles: English SDH, Latin Spanish

BD Subtitles: English, Latin Spanish

Running Time: 87 minutes

Rating: Rated PG-13 for disturbing images/thematic content, and brief drug material.

DVD: DTS-HD, DLBY/DGTL

Blu-ray:

DTS-HD

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1 Response to “GRETEL & HANSEL Arrives On Blu-ray May 5th!”


  1. Gregg

    I feel like this film flew under the radar when it came out. I happened to thoroughly enjoy it from start to finish. Was it perfect? No, but I thought it was effective.