Orion Pictures has released a new teaser trailer for their upcoming horror film Gretel & Hansel starring Sophia Lillis (It: Chapter One and Two). As the title suggests, Gretel & Hansel is a new vision of the classic fairytale.
Synopsis: A long time ago in a distant fairytale countryside, a young girl (Sophia Lillis, It) 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.
Directed by Osgood Perkins, the director of The Blackcoat’s Daughter and I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House, the film also stars Alice Krige (The OA, Star Trek: First Contact), Jessica De Gouw (Underground, Arrow) and Charles Babalola (Black Mirror, The Legend of Tarzan), and Sammy Leakey.
Gretel & Hansel is written by Rob Hayes (Chewing Gum), produced by Brian Kavanaugh-Jones (Sinister, Upgrade) and Fred Berger (La La Land, Destroyer) on behalf of Automatik and executive produced by Sandra Yee Ling and Macdara Kelleher.
Gretel & Hansel will release via Orion Pictures in theaters nationwide on January 31, 2020.
Fans of Sophia Lillis can catch her reprising her role as young Beverly Marsh in It: Chapter Two opposite Jessica Chastain, who takes on the role of adult Beverly Marsh. The highly-anticipated film will hit theaters nationwide on September 6th via Warner Bros. Pictures.
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