While the movie is set in Salem, Massachusetts, the sequel wasn't filmed there.
Stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy reprise their roles as wicked siblings Winifred, Sarah and Mary Sanderson, who are back in Salem ...
It’s not the first time in recent memory the Sanderson sisters re-emerged. The “Hocus Pocus 2" trailer, released Tuesday by Disney+, begins with a new generation of magic-inclined teens. And so are the bewitching Sanderson sisters.
The movie, which reunites Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, is a live-action sequel to the Halloween classic. The trio again play the ...
Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy, is a live-action sequel to the Halloween classic. Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow's Eve." The film is directed by Anne Fletcher and will debut on Disney+ on Sept. 30.
Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker reunite as the Sanderson sisters for 'Hocus Pocus 2,' out on Disney+ on Sept. 30.
David Kirschner, Adam Shankman and Ralph Winter are executive producers of the film. Although they died at the end of the first movie, they have risen, this time facing off against two young girls who light the candle again. “Hocus Pocus” premiered in 1993, telling the story of three wicked sisters in Salem, Mass., who spent 300 years asleep before the lighting of the Black Flame Candle, which resurrects them on All Hallow’s Eve with a full moon in the sky.
Even though the original movie was not a hit upon its first release, its tale of witches and magic became a Halloween staple on cable. It's amazing what forcing ...
Even though the original movie was not a hit upon its first release, its tale of witches and magic became a Halloween staple on cable. It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Nearly 30 years after the original film came and went quickly in theaters, the world is finally getting a Hocus Pocus 2.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Bette Midler, and Kathy Najimy are all back for the upcoming sequel, premiering on Disney Plus this September.
After finishing their spell (“We call on thee with one request, to help our intentions manifest”), the black candle sitting between both of them spontaneously lights up, and three cracks begin to form on the ground beneath them. (Meaning, yes, there’s a way to get a new dose of Sarah Jessica Parker while we all wait with bated breath for another hate-watched season of And Just Like That…) Which is why it was only a matter of time before the Mouse House found a new way to cash in by bringing them back from the undead — and now, they officially are!