Paramount has picked Gemma Arterton (CLASH OF THE TITANS) has the female lead in HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS, reports Variety.
Paramount has picked Gemma Arterton (CLASH OF THE TITANS) has the female lead in HANSEL AND GRETEL: WITCH HUNTERS, reports Variety. Jeremy Renner will play her Hansel. Tommy Wirkola (DEAD SNOW) is directing.
D.W. Harper penned the script, which sees the brother and sister surviving the legendary run-in with the witch and growing up to become witch bounty hunters.
Will Ferrell, Chris Henchy, Adam McKay and Kevin J. Messick are the producers with Denis Stewart exec producing.
Production will take place in Berlin, starting March 7.
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