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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

2013 film by Tommy Wirkola
Movie film Q498287
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Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters

Summary

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,000 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's instance of is recorded as Witch Hunters — instance of (P31): film[3].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was directed by Witch Hunters — director (P57): Tommy Wirkola[4].
  • Witch Hunters — screenwriter (P58): Tommy Wirkola wrote the screenplay for Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters[5].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's composer is recorded as Witch Hunters — composer (P86): Atli Örvarsson[6].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): action film[7].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): fantasy film[8].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): comedy horror[9].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): comedy drama[10].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): splatter film[11].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): film based on literature[12].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's genre is Witch Hunters — genre (P136): cinematic fairy tale[13].
  • Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters's based on is recorded as Witch Hunters — based on (P144): Hansel and Gretel[14].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Jeremy Renner[15].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Gemma Arterton[16].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Famke Janssen[17].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Peter Stormare[18].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Thomas Mann[19].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Zoë Bell[20].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Derek Mears[21].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Ingrid Bolsø Berdal[22].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Joanna Kulig[23].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Pihla Viitala[24].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Robin Atkin Downes[25].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Bjørn Sundquist[26].
  • A cast member of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Rainer Bock[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was performed by Witch Hunters — performer (P175): Atli Örvarsson[28]. Producers include Witch Hunters — producer (P162): Will Ferrell[29], Witch Hunters — producer (P162): Adam McKay[30], and Witch Hunters — producer (P162): Beau Flynn[31]. It was directed by Witch Hunters — director (P57): Tommy Wirkola[4]. Witch Hunters — screenwriter (P58): Tommy Wirkola wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Jeremy Renner[15], Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Gemma Arterton[16], Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Famke Janssen[17], Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Peter Stormare[18], Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Thomas Mann[19], and Witch Hunters — cast member (P161): Zoë Bell[20].

Publication

Publication dates include January 17, 2013[32], February 28, 2013[33], February 7, 2013[34], and January 25, 2013[35]. The original language of Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was Witch Hunters — original language of film or TV show (P364): English[36]. Genres include Witch Hunters — genre (P136): action film[7], Witch Hunters — genre (P136): fantasy film[8], Witch Hunters — genre (P136): comedy horror[9], Witch Hunters — genre (P136): comedy drama[10], Witch Hunters — genre (P136): splatter film[11], and Witch Hunters — genre (P136): film based on literature[12]. It was distributed by Witch Hunters — distribution format (P437): video on demand[37].

Reception

Reviews include 4.2/10[38], 16%[39], and 23/100[40].

Why It Matters

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,000 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Related Entities

Adam McKay California Famke Janssen film Gemma Arterton Germany Hansel and Gretel Jeremy Renner Joanna Kulig Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Netflix Peter Stormare Thomas Mann United States Will Ferrell

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . filmportal.de. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [38] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [32] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  36. [33] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [34] ↑ . nmhh.hu. nmhh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [35] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Screenwriter → Tommy Wirkola
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+88'}
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