Christmas, Bavaria, 1634As the Thirty Years' War raged across Europe, hysteria, famine, plague and typhus spread throughout the land, killing millions. Thousands more would die in the flames, accused of witchcraft and conspiring with the Devil. Amongst the destitute, Hansel and Gretel are abandoned by their abusive mother and ailing father and forced to survive in the frozen wilderness. After battling against natural and supernatural entities, the two siblings cross paths with an interesting old woman, who invites them to stay inside her mysterious house made of gingerbread, where nothing is as it seems, and they are soon fighting for their lives.Inspired by The Exorcist, The Evil Dead, The Visit, and the Conjuring Universe, comes a visceral, coming-of-age horror adventure that is familiar, yet new and terrifying.
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