Adam shankman has been tapped to direct hocus pocus 2. This 14 page halloween movie guide with additional activities accompanies the halloween film hocus pocus 1993. Hocus pocus 2 is on and adam shankman is directing the. Nov 04, 2019 theres not a whole lot of news on hocus pocus 2 just yet, but we do know that workaholics writerproducer jen dangelo will pen the script. Bette midler and the rest of the sanderson sisters want in. Diving once more into the world of witches, this electrifying two part young adult novel, released on the twentyfifth anniversary of the 1993 film, marks a new era of hocus pocus. Watch hocus pocus 1993 full movie video dailymotion. The original cast, which includes bette midler, sarah jessica parker and kathy najimy. Kathy attended crawford high school, and began her film career in the early 1990s, with several minor roles. Hocus pocus is about three sister witches who need to drink children souls to live and they come back 300 years later after being asleep. I will start off my saying i love the original hocus pocus movie and book. Screenrant says that it is now expected to be released on freeform, which currently regularly airs hocus pocus throughout the halloween season.
Hocus pocus 2 2016 the witches return,abracadabra 2 2019 tribute. Considering that the original is a halloween classic and that the movie is only now finding its screenwriter, it seems likely that we wont see the sequel until next. Although this poster has been made by a fan, plans for a sequel have been talked about by disney for some time. I know that some of you out there may be getting a little perturbed that we cover so much hocus pocus news out there, but like me, there are tons of fans of the mick garrisscripted kidhorror. Allison shearmur productions has signed to produce hocus pocus 2.
Hocus pocus director kenny ortega will not be involved in the making of hocus pocus 2, and the movie was initially reported to feature an entirely new cast. Based on the witches by roald dahl, it tells the story of a halloweenhating teenager named max dennison, who inadvertently resurrects three witches from their temporary death and must risk his life to protect his sister, dani, and defeat them with the help of a classmate crush. Hocus pocus 2 sets adam shankman to direct at disney plus. Jul 06, 2012 disney may be developing hocus pocus 2.
Hocus pocus is a 1993 american comedy horror film directed by kenny ortega and written by neil cuthbert and mick garris. Hot bvndit hocus pocus, hocus pocus show music core 20190427. Sarah jessica parker confirms original cast of hocus pocus. He received his professional break at age 15 when a disney scout spotted him in a stage production. So tune in to watch just exactly what went down at this magical reunion, and who else was there. Oct 06, 2018 in october 2018 a movie poster began circulating promoting a hocus pocus 2. The original cast, which includes bette midler, sarah jessica parker and. Why the world never got to see hocus pocus 2 youtube. Talk of hocus pocus 2 has been going on for a very long time now, but things never really seemed to gain any actual.
When is hocus pocus 2 out in the uk, whos in the cast and. Bette midler was kind enough to spend part of her tuesday afternoon. Horror freeform unveils full schedule for 31 nights of halloween. Theyve yet to be officially cast, but sarah jessica parker has promised on behalf of bette midler and kathy najimy that all three of the sanderson sisters will be back for hp2. Tobias jelinek is an american actor born in leesburg, virginia. Theres not a whole lot of news on hocus pocus 2 just yet, but we do know that workaholics writerproducer jen dangelo will pen the script. However, with fall 2019s confirmation that the new hocus pocus will be a sequel instead of a reboot, original star sarah jessica parker says she and costars kathy najimy and bette midler are onboard are just waiting for the call from. Youre in for a devil of a time when three outlandishly wild witches bette midler, sarah jessica parker, and kathy najimy return from 17thcentury salem after theyre accidentally conjured up by some unsuspecting pranksters.
Hocus pocus is a 1993 american horror fantasy comedy film that was released by disney and directed by kenny ortega. Adam shankman has been tapped to direct hocus pocus 2, which looks to bring back the original cast. That being said, it seems unlikely that hocus pocus 2 will be a part of the launch day lineup for the the platform. Kathy najimy was born and raised in san diego, california. Fans will be spellbound by a fresh retelling of the original film, followed by the allnew sequel that continues the story with the next generation of salem teens. Now there were rumors in 2019 saying that hocus pocus is gonna be a reboot to the previous movie but later in october of 2019 it was made official by the makers of the film that it is gonna be a sequel to the first movie. Just in time for fans annual viewing of the movie, a sequel to 1993s hocus pocus was announced to be in the works last october. At the time of hocus pocuss release, halloween movies, especially those geared towards families, were almost nonexistent. After dismissing a story allison tells as superstitious, max accidentally frees a coven of evil witches bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy who used to live in the house. Movies save 20% on disneys hocus pocus movie moment funko pop. Nov 17, 2015 bette midler was kind enough to spend part of her tuesday afternoon. The film follows a villainous comedic trio of witches who are inadvertently resurrected by a teenage boy in salem. Its unclear if other characters could also return, but actress thora.
The original hocus pocus starred bette midler, kathy najimy and sarah jessica parker. Hocus pocus 2 release date, cast, plot, trailer and how is the. The hocus pocus is a 1993 american horror dark comedy movie. Hocus pocus 2 will be a tv remake with an allnew cast. The aim for the two protagonist female leads is in the vein of tina fey and melissa mccarthy. Fans of hocus pocus the movie should really enjoy this novelization and sequel. Hocus pocus remains a delightful family comedy, spooky but never scary as it romps its merry way through the graveyard. Please subscribe, like, comment, favorite, share and turn on the notification bell to be notified when i upload a brand new video.
She is the daughter of samia massery and fred najimy, a postal worker, both of lebanese ancestry. Aug 04, 2015 on 2 august 2015, the facebook page tough cookie parenting shared a seeming movie poster image in a post reporting that a sequel to the popular 1993 disney comedy horror film hocus pocus was. Sara jessica parker, better midler, kathy najimy, omri katz, vinessa shaw and thora birch. Oct 09, 2018 freeforms hocus pocus 25th anniversary halloween bash airs on saturday, october 20 at 8.
The original starred bette midler, sarah jessica parker, and kathy najimy. The encounter lead to his first film role as jay in disneys classic hocus. Apr 03, 2020 now there were rumors in 2019 saying that hocus pocus is gonna be a reboot to the previous movie but later in october of 2019 it was made official by the makers of the film that it is gonna be a sequel to the first movie. It has a nice comedic timing to it as well which i really loved. Disney potentially developing hocus pocus 2 collider.
Based on the witches by roald dahl, it tells the story of a halloweenhating teenager named max dennison, who inadvertently resurrects three witches from their temporary death and must risk his life to protect his sister, dani, and defeat them with the help. Hocus pocus 2 will be written by scarlett lacey, replacing the original screenwriters neil cuthbert and mick garris. The first portion will be a fresh retelling of the original film, according to its. Hocus pocus 2 is really happening according to mick garris, the screenwriter who wrote the first film. Hocus pocus 2 2016 the witches return,abracadabra 2 2019. The film a sequel to 1993s cult hit hocus pocus starring bette midler, sarah jessica parker and kathy najimy was written by workaholics.
Oct 02, 2018 hocus pocus fullmovie hocus pocus 1993 full movie, follow. However, the longawaited movie sequel is making some major changes to the sanderson sisters. This movie has everything you want in a halloween movie. Overall id give part 2 two and a half stars, i simply felt robbed of the sequel this. On 2 august 2015, the facebook page tough cookie parenting shared a seeming movie poster image in a post reporting that a sequel to the popular 1993 disney comedy horror film hocus pocus was. Hocus pocus is a 1993 family comedy movie involving three witches who are. Kathy got her breakthrough screen role as sister mary patrick in sister act. Hocus pocus 2 set to be directed by adam shankman nearly three decades after the hit halloween film first hit theaters. Released may 16th, 1993, hocus pocus stars bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy, omri katz the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 35 min, and received a.
It has adventure,its dark,and it has a nice but also sad to me ending. Apr 23, 2020 hocus pocus director kenny ortega will not be involved in the making of hocus pocus 2, and the movie was initially reported to feature an entirely new cast. A curious youngster moves to salem, where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century. As the title implies, the first part of the book will retell the events in the original hocus pocus movie. Hocus pocus 1993 stream and watch online moviefone. May 19, 2016 hocus pocus 2 2016 the witches return,abracadabra 2 2019 tribute. Full show hocus pocus villain spelltacular at mickeys not so scary halloween party at. He grew up in santa barbara, california and studied theater at laurel springs high school in ojai, california. Fans have waited patiently for hocus pocus 2, only to discover that disney is giving them a tv reboot instead. In october 2018 a movie poster began circulating promoting a hocus pocus 2. Oct 14, 2019 while hocus pocus 2 was initially announced as a disney channel movie, it looks like it will now be released on a different platform or perhaps on multiple platforms. The hocus pocus remake was officially confirmed in 2017, but details have been pretty sparse since then. Hocus pocus is getting a sequel, just not in the way youd. After the release of the first movie 20 years ago, the hocus pocus movie is expected to be released in 2020.
Bette midler and the rest of the sanderson sisters want in on. Overall id give part 2 two and a half stars, i simply felt robbed of the sequel. Part 1 the retelling of hocus pocus 5 perfect stars part 2 the all new sequel 2. Hocus pocus villain spelltacular 2019 full show at mickeys not so. But, movies magic is brought by the cast who brought the halloween spirit to the film including. Disney channel is in early stages of development on a hocus pocus tv movie, a reimagining of the 1993 cult classic walt disney feature. Hocus pocus young cast reunited recently and it was.
It is anticipated that the original cast of the movie will also be made part of the sequel. Oct 31, 2017 fans have waited patiently for hocus pocus 2, only to discover that disney is giving them a tv reboot instead. Freeforms hocus pocus 25th anniversary halloween bash airs on saturday, october 20 at 8. Hocus pocus is beloved by halloween enthusiasts all over the world. However, with fall 2019s confirmation that the new hocus pocus will be a sequel instead of a reboot, original star sarah jessica parker says she and costars kathy najimy and bette midler are onboard are just. The film stars bette midler, sarah jessica parker, and kathy najimy, with omri katz, thora birch, and vinessa shaw in supporting roles. Others have said that they are only looking forward to the movie if the original team will be part of the cast. Considering that the original is a halloween classic and that the movie is only now finding its screenwriter, it seems likely that we wont see the sequel until next halloween. David kirschner and steven half have produced the film. Watch hocus pocus online stream full movie directv. Watch hocus pocus online full movie from 1993 yidio. Jen dangelo, who wrote for workaholics, has been hired to pen the script.
Although this poster has been made by a fan, plans for. Meanwhile, the original cast bette midler, sarah jessica parker, and kathy najim has still yet to sign on to reprise their roles, but the studio is still hoping to bring them back in some capacity. With bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy, omri katz. At the time, deadline announced that film was in the early stages of development and that it would be bringing in a new writer.
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