Its home videos have sold a lot of copies, and the sales have increased year after year, especially during the time of halloween. Disneys hocus pocus will be shown september 26 october 7 with photo opportunities before and after the show, and a lower lounge display. Hocus pocus 2 release date, cast, plot and when will movie. Bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy return. There are movies, but we are going to talk about hocus pocus.
It has adventure,its dark,and it has a nice but also sad to me ending. Tendo nagenda and jessica virtue are executive producing at disney. Hocus pocus 2 is really happening according to mick garris, the screenwriter who wrote the first film. Bette midler just crushed our hocus pocus 2 dreams moviefone. This movie has everything you want in a halloween movie. Hocus pocus 2 sets adam shankman to direct at disney plus. Venture into the unknown alongside anna and elsa when walt disney animation studios frozen 2 special singalong engagement comes to the big screen for a limited time. Oct 18, 2019 the birds, hocus pocus swoop into stage 2 for special theater viewing event. Hocus pocus 2 will be released in theaters, director. A sequel to 1993s hocus pocus has been talked about for years and years and years, and while there have been some recent rumors that the beloved disney flick is set for a revival, star bette. Halloween 2019 is over, but speculation about the planned hocus pocus sequel has only just begun. Townagte, a moive theater in wheeling, presents hocus. That means fans who mightve seen the original at their local movie theater when hocus.
Oct 26, 2018 hocus pocus returns to georgetown theater georgetown, dc it might sound like a bunch of hocus pocus, but amc theatres is bringing disneys iconic 1993 film back to celebrate its 25th. Bette midler just rewatched hocus pocus for the first time in at least 20 years bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy reflect on. Hocus pocus 2 will be released in theaters, director reveals your content illustrationdisney. Hocus pocus 2 release date, cast, plot and when will movie come to theatres.
Angela hoover breaks the classic movie down in this weeks moms movie minute. To find the theater nearest you playing hocus pocus. May 19, 2016 full show hocus pocus villain spelltacular at mickeys not so scary halloween party at magic kingdom duration. Unless youve been living under a very large rock, you are probably relatively familiar with the movie. You can bring any purse or bag with the dimensions of 8 inches wide by 5 inches tall with a width of 2 inches or less. The film a sequel to 1993s cult hit hocus pocus starring bette midler, sarah jessica parker and kathy najimy was written by workaholics writer and coproducer jen dangelo. Find hocus pocus showtimes for local movie theaters. Classic plays are making way for classic movies this october at sidney harman hall. Hocus pocus 2 is on and adam shankman is directing the sequel on. 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. Dotted paper journal 6x9, easy to carry inspired by the evil magic book from the 1993 movie hocus pocus by book of spells oct 28, 2019 5. The birds, hocus pocus swoop into stage 2 for special theater viewing event. Max, explores the ruins of the legendary witches house and dares the witches to manifest themselves.
July 6, 2012 disney is reportedly developing a sequel to 1993s hocus pocus, which starred bette midler, sarah jessica parker and kathy najimy as three sister. Hocus pocus 2 2016 the witches return,abracadabra 2 2019 tribute tiky boom channel. Bette midler just crushed our hocus pocus 2 dreams. The film a sequel to 1993s cult hit hocus pocus starring bette midler, sarah jessica parker and kathy najimy was written by workaholics. Jul 12, 2012 hocus pocus 2 what happens when good vs evil or what happens when you cant tell the differences there back and this time they have compassionate competition for top spot will they be prepared for. Hocus pocus 2 will be a tv remake with an allnew cast. 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. As the title implies, the first part of the book will retell the events in the original hocus pocus movie.
Hairspray director adam shankman set to helm disneys. Hocus pocus showtimes at an amc movie theater near you. Sign up for eventful s the reel buzz newsletter to get upcoming showtimes and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Where to catch hocus pocus, beetlejuice and more halloween classics in denver theaters more movies having anniversaries include night of the living dead and twilight by. The birds and oct 19 hocus pocus at wichita theatres stage 2. Come, little children, because the sisters are back. This movie has darkness to it making it scary but not in the way movies are nowadays.
The longrumoured sequel to the 1993 film is going ahead but perhaps not with the same witches. The cult classic hocus pocus is officially in the works and is expected to be a theatrical release, your content has learned. Allison shearmur productions has signed to produce hocus pocus 2. Hocus pocus 2 has a director and will reportedly premiere on. Adam shankman will direct hocus pocus 2 at disney plus, sources tell variety. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing hocus pocus near you. A unique movie theater in wheeling, towngate offers screenings of some of americas most iconic films. 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. Harmlessly hokey yet never much more than mediocre, hocus pocus is a muddled familyfriendly effort that fails to live up to the talents of its impressive cast. Mar 05, 2020 so if you want a hocus pocus 2, ask the walt disney company.
Hocus pocus synopsis trickortreaters meet three witch sisters bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy. Cleveland, ohio this year is the 25th anniversary of disneys hocus pocus. Hocus pocus is back in theaters just in time for halloween. Box office numbers for hocus pocus werent off the charts back in 1993, but the movie has become a beloved halloween staple that has maintained. Dont expect a theatrical release for hocus pocus 2.
Talk of hocus pocus 2 has been going on for a very long time now, but things never really seemed to gain any actual. Trickortreaters meet three witch sisters bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy. Movie showtimes data provided by webedia entertainment and is. See a special appearance by anna and elsa on stage before every screening, then sing along to the words on screen during the movie. This was not a smallbudget movie, and a gross that low wasnt remotely considered a success, even back in 1993. Hocus pocus is coming back to theaters for its 25th. He has appeared in many movies, including hocus pocus 1993, matinee 1993, and adventures in dinosaur city 1991. The aim for the two protagonist female leads is in the vein of tina fey and melissa mccarthy. However, the longawaited movie sequel is making some major changes to the sanderson sisters. That means fans who might ve seen the original at their local movie theater when hocus. Actor hocus pocus omri katz is probably best known for appearing on the hit tv shows dallas 1978 and eerie, indiana 1991.
Adam shankman has been tapped to direct hocus pocus 2, which looks to bring back the original cast. Released in theaters 26 years ago, the first hocus pocus movie followed the central sisterly coven as they return from the dead to terrorize the young residents of. Adam shankman to direct hocus pocus 2 adam shankman will direct the hocus pocus sequel. To celebrate its 25th anniversary, halloween cult classic hocus pocus is playing at amc theaters in the week leading up to the holiday. Featuring curious qt and hotel transylvania 2 drac. In the fall of 2016, parker also expressed excitement at the idea of reuniting with her evil salem witch sisters someday.
To celebrate, amc is bringing the film back to select theaters later this month. Hocus pocus is heading to theaters across the country. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Hocus pocus, nightmare on elm street 2, more back on the big screen for halloween alex biese, asbury park press published 5. Sep 20, 2019 the hocus pocus actress will be at the stranahan theater on oct. Hocus pocus 2 is in the works at disney, according to reports. At the theater, a gamefaqs message board topic titled bette midler, sarah jessica parker, kathy najimy return for hocus pocus 2.
He also has made guest appearances on many tv shows. Dear hocus pocus and beetlejuice attendees, we are thrilled to host these two halloween movies at the historic kalamazoo state theatre on october 27th. The second installment focuses on a witch hunter who teams up with a magical housewife to stop a powerhungry evil witch. Actresses bette midler and kathy najimy who played. Jen dangelo, who wrote for workaholics, has been hired to pen the script.
It didnt make much money after the movie hit theaters in july 1993, but it is now a heritage and a staple through halloween time. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie. When the movie originally hit theaters in july 1993, it didnt make much money, but it has become a staple and tradition during halloween time. Hocus pocus 2 set to be directed by adam shankman nearly three decades after the hit halloween film first hit theaters. Get the latest showtimes for hocus pocus and bypass the lines by buying movie tickets online. Three hundred years ago, the sanderson sisters bewitched people, and now theyve returned from their grave for a second movie. Oct 03, 2018 cleveland, ohio this year is the 25th anniversary of disneys hocus pocus. 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. Hocus pocus and more halloween movies in denver theaters.
Cognisant of the cultural cache of their film, disney is cashing in on it by. The birds and oct 19 hocus pocus at wichita theatres. Hocus pocus, nightmare on elm street 2 on the big screen. Read here to learn about the sad fate of the movie. Hocus pocus 2 2016 the witches return,abracadabra 2 2019. This 2018 kids toys video is perfect fro children who love lol dolls theater club, and hotel transylvania movie. Lo and behold, one of the first questions asked was whether or not there will be a hocus pocus 2. Hocus pocus 2 is in the works at disney, according to. Its a night full of zany fun and comic chaos once the tricky 300yearold trio sets out to cast a spell on the town. Kathy najimy to attend toledo screening of hocus pocus. Find everything you need for your local movie theater near you.
The sanderson sisters will be on the big screen in honor of the movie s 25th anniversary. The movie wasnt a critical or commercial success, but through the generations, it was rediscovered again. From childhood favorites like the goonies, labyrinth, singin in the rain, to cult classics like waiting for guffman, see a favorite film like never before on the harmans big screen. Movie times, buy movie tickets online, watch trailers and get directions to amc kips bay 15 in new york, ny. The movie now has a director, which makes the entire production that much more real. Hocus pocus has always been my favorite childhood halloween movie. Nov 17, 2015 lo and behold, one of the first questions asked was whether or not there will be a hocus pocus 2. Hocus pocus facebook the beloved film starring bette midler, sarah jessica parker, and kathy najimy is practically a cult classic. The movie was released in 1993, and it was not able to grab the attention of the fans onscreen, but it did attract quite a bit attention offscreen.
Terry gilliam was working on a movie adaptation of good omens for ages. Dear hocus pocus event attendees, we are thrilled to host hocus pocus at the historic kalamazoo state theatre. Amc kips bay 15 new york, new york 10016 amc theatres. Eventful movies is your source for uptodate hocus pocus showtimes for local movie theaters. Hocus pocus returning to select amc theaters to celebrate. The original starred bette midler, sarah jessica parker, and kathy najimy. The classic hitchcock flick, the birds, will be part of the stage 2 classic movie night tonight starting at 7. Oct 18, 2018 hocus pocus is coming back to theaters for its 25th anniversary. Masked singer bette midler could return for hocus pocus. So if you want a hocus pocus 2, ask the walt disney company. Townagte, a moive theater in wheeling, presents hocus pocus. Mar 04, 2020 box office numbers for hocus pocus werent off the charts back in 1993, but the movie has become a beloved halloween staple that has maintained a cult following through the years. There are movies which although remained a flop in theatres but had a great following like a cult. Kenny ortega directed the original film from a script by mick garris and.
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