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Thora Birch almost appeared in Hocus Pocus 2, reveals original ideas for return

October 1, 2022 by EJ Moreno

For many fans, the new Hocus Pocus film doesn’t hit like the original. Some blame the lack of camp, while others feel it’s missing real connections to the original movie. Well, we’ve learned that Hocus Pocus 2 did have plans to include a legacy character; sadly, it never happened. In a new interview with The […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, Hocus Pocus, hocus pocus 2, Thora Birch

Video Review – The Problems With Hocus Pocus 2

October 1, 2022 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of Hocus Pocus 2… Hocus Pocus 2, the long-awaited sequel to the 90s cult classic, is finally here. Sadly, critic EJ Moreno finds the film lacking a unique charm that made the original movie special. Throughout the runtime of Hocus Pocus 2, we see the filmmakers and actors trying […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Anne Fletcher, Austin J. Ryan, Belissa Escobedo, Bette Midler, Brett Cramp, Doug Jones, Froy Gutierrez, Hannah Waddingham, hocus pocus 2, Juju Journey Brener, Kathy Najimy, Lilia Buckingham, Nina Kitchen, Sam Richardson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Taylor Henderson, Thomas Fitzgerald, Tony Hale, Whitney Peak

Movie Review – Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

September 30, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Hocus Pocus 2, 2022. Directed by Anne Fletcher. Starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Whitney Peak, Lilia Buckingham, Belissa Escobedo, Froy Gutierrez, Doug Jones, Tony Hale, Sam Richardson, Hannah Waddingham, Juju Journey Brener, Taylor Henderson, Nina Kitchen, Thomas Fitzgerald, Brett Cramp, Austin J. Ryan, and Michael Tow. SYNOPSIS: Three young women accidentally bring […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Anne Fletcher, Austin J. Ryan, Belissa Escobedo, Bette Midler, Brett Cramp, Disney, Doug Jones, Froy Gutierrez, Hannah Waddingham, Hocus Pocus, hocus pocus 2, Juju Journey Brener, Kathy Najimy, Lilia Buckingham, Michael Tow, Nina Kitchen, Sam Richardson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Taylor Henderson, Thomas Fitzgerald, Tony Hale, Whitney Peak

Hocus Pocus 2 gets a trio of delightfully wicked character posters

September 24, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With Hocus Pocus 2 set to fly onto Disney+ this upcoming Friday – and early reactions suggesting the film has managed to recapture the magic of the 1993 original – three new character posters have been released for the hotly-anticipated sequel, once again showcasing the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters WInifred (Bette Midler), Mary (Kathy Najimy), […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Bette Midler, Disney, hocus pocus 2, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker

Hocus Pocus 2 featurette offers ten reasons to watch the sequel

September 22, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With a little over a week to go it arrives on Disney+, a new promo for Hocus Pocus 2 has been released and sees stars Bette Midler (Winifred), Kathy Najimy (Mary), and Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah) conjuring ten reasons to watch the eagerly-anticipated sequel; check it out below along with a new poster of the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Better Midler, Disney, Hocus Pocus, hocus pocus 2, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker

The Sanderson Sisters take flight in Hocus Pocus 2 clip

September 14, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With just over two weeks to go until Hocus Pocus 2 flies onto Disney+, the first clip from the hotly-anticipated sequel has flown online and sees Mary (Kathy Najimy) once again finding her own alternative transport when the Sanderson sisters go in search of brooms; watch it below… It’s been 29 years since someone lit […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Bette Midler, Disney, hocus pocus 2, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker

Prepare to meet The Sanderson Sisters again in new Hocus Pocus 2 trailer

September 10, 2022 by EJ Moreno

The Sanderson Sisters won over the hearts of every 90s kid in the cult classic Hocus Pocus. Now, they return and prepare to take on three new high schoolers in Hocus Pocus 2. Hocus Pocus 2, an Original movie event, will stream this September 30 on Disney+. The trailer made its debut at this year’s […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Belisa Escobedo, Bette Midler, D23 Expo, Disney, Doug Jones, Froy Gutierrez, Hannah Waddingham, hocus pocus 2, Juju Brener, Kathy Najimy, Lilia Buckingham, Nina Kitchen, Sam Richardson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Taylor Paige Henderson, Tony Hale, Whitney Peak

The Sanderson Sisters return on Disney’s Hocus Pocus 2 poster

August 30, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

With just a month to go until Hocus Pocus 2 arrives on Disney+, a new poster has been released for the hotly-anticipated sequel featuring the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters Winifred (Bette Midler), Mary (Kathy Najimy), and Sarah (Sarah Jessica Parker); take a look here… SEE ALSO: Watch the trailer for Hocus Pocus 2 It’s been […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Bette Midler, Disney, Hocus Pocus, hocus pocus 2, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker

The Sanderson Sisters return in Disney’s Hocus Pocus 2 trailer

June 28, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

Disney has debuted the first trailer, a poster and images for the hotly-anticipated sequel to the 1993 classic, Hocus Pocus 2 which sees the Sanderson Sisters return 29 years after Max last lit the Black Flame Candle, to once again wreak havoc on Salem on Halloween night; check them out here…   It’s been 29 […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Belisa Escobedo, Bette Midler, Disney, Doug Jones, Froy Gutierrez, Hannah Waddingham, hocus pocus 2, Juju Brener, Kathy Najimy, Lilia Buckingham, Nina Kitchen, Sam Richardson, Sarah Jessica Parker, Taylor Paige Henderson, Tony Hale, Whitney Peak

Hocus Pocus 2 receives official release date

May 19, 2022 by Liam Waddington

Disney has announced that Hocus Pocus 2, “the spooky sequel to the 1993 Halloween classic,” will arrive on the Disney+ streaming service on September 30th, 2022. Hocus Pocus 2, which is directed by Anne Fletcher (The Proposal), will see Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all returning as the Sanderson Sisters alongside a returning Doug […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Bette Midler, Disney, Hocus Pocus, hocus pocus 2, Kathy Najimy, Sarah Jessica Parker

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