The butt of the joke at the beginning of 2013, "Hansel And Gretel: Witch Hunters" had the last laugh, earning over $225 million worldwide (thank you, international audiences) and spawning development on a sequel. And well, that followup is still in the works with writer/director Tommy Wirkola (whose "Dead Snow 2: Red Vs. Dead" just took home a couple of awards at Fantastic Fest) updating on the status on the sequel.
“I’ve written the script for it. I’ve given it to Paramount and it’s up to them now," he told Shock Til You Drop. "But I don’t know what’s going to happen. Jeremy [Renner] is so busy these days, I don’t know how they’re going to juggle all of that, but it’s up to [Paramount]. We’ll see. Hopefully, I’ll get to do another film first."
"They really liked the script I gave them," he continued. "The first film was a learning curve for me working in the studio system and the script I wrote for the original was so different. We...
