Jeremy Renner's Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters: A Box Office Success Despite Mixed Reviews

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Jeremy Renner's Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters: A Box Office Success Despite Mixed Reviews
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This article explores Jeremy Renner's role in the 2013 film Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, discussing its box office success despite receiving mixed reviews from critics and audiences. It also delves into the career of director Tommy Wirkola and his recent projects.

Jeremy Renner is known for his role as Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), but he has also starred in other action franchises like Jason Bourne and Mission: Impossible. One film in his filmography he might want to forget is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters , a 2013 horror film based on the popular fairytale. Despite negative reviews, the film was a box office success, grossing $226 million and becoming one of the top projects on Prime Video.

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters was written and directed by Tommy Wirkola, who is known for his work on zombie horror films like Dead Snow and Violent Night. Wirkola is also attached to direct the sequel Violent Knight 2, starring David Harbour as Santa Claus. Aside from Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Renner has recently starred in the Paramount+ series Mayor of Kingstown and the Disney+ series Hawkeye

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