The Hocus Pocus 2 sequel has been a long time coming. The movie was first released in 1993 and starred Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker as the witches Hilda, Mary, and Winifred Sanderson. It’s been 29 years since Hocus Pocus 2 was released and we’re finally getting a sequel! I’m sure you have questions like: what is Hocus Pocus 2 about? Who is in it? When does it come out? We’ve got all of the answers to your burning questions right here!
Recap into Hocus Pocus:
Hocus Pocus is a 1993 American fantasy comedy horror film written and directed by Kenny Ortega. It stars Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, Thora Birch, Vinessa Shaw, and Sarah Jessica Parker as the Sanderson Sisters. Hocus Pocus isn’t just about witches – or at least that’s what you might think. Hocus Pocus had all sorts of spooktacular special effects like sand zombies, zombie children chasing people through graveyards, and the Sanderson sisters who are able to turn people into animals.
When will Hocus Pocus 2 be released?
There is a Hocus Pocus sequel in the works, and Disney pictures have been trying to create a follow-up for years. Hocus Pocus was such a success with kids and adults alike that people have continued to ask about creating another film since it came out. The release date has not been announced yet, but it is expected to be on screens in 2022.
Making of Hocus Pocus 2:
Hocus Pocus was one of the most iconic movies for Halloween, so making Hocus Pocus II is definitely no easy feat. Luckily, Hocus Pocus director Kenny Ortega will not be returning to the Hocus Pocus sequel. The sequel is directed by Anne Fletcher. The production companies include Walt Disney Pictures, David Kirschner Productions. The Hocus Pocus sequel is being filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia.
How much revenue can be expected?
The Hocus Pocus sequel is expected to make around $50-100 million in revenue. The movie was made on a budget of about $27 million, so it is definitely making a profit. Hocus Pocus was a huge success in the 90s, so Hocus Pocus II is definitely highly anticipated.
Awards & Nominations:
Hocus Pocus won a Kids’ Choice Award for Favorite Movie in 1996. It was also nominated for two Saturn Awards, which is the American award ceremony honoring science fiction and horror films. Hocus Pocus was nominated for Best Fantasy Film but did not win it. Hocus Pocus director Kenny Ortega has been nominated twice for his Hocus Pocus work.
Who is in the cast for Hocus Pocus II?
The Hocus Pocus II cast features many popular actors and actresses including
- Bette Midler (Winifred Sanderson),
- Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah Sanderson), and
- Kathy Najimy (Mary Sanderson).
- Doug Jones (Billy Butcherson)
- Whitney Peak (Becca)
What is Hocus Pocus II about?
After the events of Hocus Pocus(1993), the three high school students will work together to stop the Sanderson sisters who have returned from Salem. So far, the reactions to the Hocus Pocus sequel trailer have been mixed with some people loving it.
What are people saying about Hocus Pocus 2?
Hocus Pocus fans are eagerly awaiting Hocus Pocus in theaters soon. Hocus Pocus is already all over social media, with hashtags like #halloween and the remake of Hokey Pokeys everywhere on Twitter. Rumors about Hocus Pocus have been swirling around Hollywood for a few years now – but it looks like Hocus Pocus may finally become a reality. Hocus Pocus fans are excited for Hocus Pocus. It had some pretty decent reviews, although not as good as Disney might have hoped for. Hocus Pocus is also known by many other titles including HOCUS POCUS: A CURSED CHILDHOOD.
What can the audience expect?
Hocus Pocus fans are expecting Hocus Pocus to be a good movie, but they know it may take time for Hocus Pocus to get where Hokey Pokeys is now. HOCUS POCUS: A CURSED CHILDHOOD might not be as popular as the original, but it is bound to do well with the fans.
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