The release date for most anticipated Hocus Pocus 2 has been finally revealed!
Sanderson Sisters are returning this Halloween to create more destruction crack more idiotic jokes.
The first film was released in 1993 and managed to put a spell on many fans throughout the decades.
Hocus Pocus 2 Release Date and Time
While the film’s actual air date is yet to be announced, Disney has confirmed that the sequel will arrive sometime during this Halloween, so the film is expected to release before 31st October.
The original discussion to renew the 1993 film was began in 2014 when the former stars express their interest to reprise their roles for a sequel. In 2019, it was officially confirmed that a new part is in development with Jen D’Angelo hired as the screenplay writer.
Adam Shankman was hired as the film director but got replaced by Fletcher later in April 2021.
Then, the filming began in the 18 October 2021 and wrapped up on 27 Jan 2022 inside Newport, Rhode Island. Hocus Pocus 2 is now in post production period.
Producer Adam Shankman posted on Instagram that the filming has wrapped up officially, and set to premiere on Halloween 2022.
Hocus Pocus 2 Cast
All the main characters from the first movie will return to reprise their roles. Some new faces will be also added, including the grand entry of Ted Lasso Emmy winner Hannah Waddingham. Fan favorite Doug Jones will play the role of Billy while Tony Hale is assigned to play two roles.
The final cast of Hocus Pocus 2 is as follows:
- Sam Richardson as Gilbert
- Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson
- Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson
- Bette Midler as Winifred Sanderson
- Doug Jones as Billy Butcherson
- Jay Silva as Townsperson
- Tony Hale as Mayor Traske
- Lilia Buckingham as Cassie
- Whitney Peak as Becca
- Froy Gutierrez as Mike
- Dan Finnerty as Lucas
- Belissa Escobedo as Izzy
- Francesca Galeon as Cheerleader
- David Torres Jr. as Teacher
- Anastasia Mousis Sanidopoulos as Dancer
- Alana Monteiro as Townsperson
- Cora Maple Lindell as High School Student
- Todd Davis as Townsperson
- Americo Presciutti as Festival Party Townperson
- Steve Antonucci as Bewitched Crowd
- Russell J. Ramos as Tourist
- Brendan Edwards as Police Sergeant
- Suzanne Gillies as Drummer
- Nina Kitchen as Young Mary Sanderson
- Taylor Henderson as Young Winifred Sanderson
- Juju Journey Brener as Young Sarah Sanderson
Hocus Pocus 2 Trailer
What to expect from Hocus Pocus sequel?
In 1993 original, a teenager accidentally revives three evil witches known as Sanderson sisters who make erotic jokes regarding virginity. The story of 2022 movie will also follow the similar storyline with a twist.
The official synopsis of Hocus Pocus 2 reads: Three high schoolers namely Becca(Whitney Peak), Izzy(Belissa Escobedo), and Cassie(Lilia Buckingham) accidentally frees the Sanderson sisters in a modern day salem. In order to save the world, the teenagers must stop the child-hungry witches from creating havoc.
Nothing much is available regarding the plot of the movie but the clouds of suspense will clear to some extent with a new trailer release.
Get ready for more spectacular and thrilling experiences of Sanderson to make your Halloween memorable. The annual TV airings on Disney Channel and DVD releases has favored the film and turned it into a cult classic.
On the flip side, some are calling this a waste sequel that no one asked for. What do you think? Can this movie make it big?
Some fans are worried about cast choice and probably this is the most unwanted movie for some people. It doesn’t really matter.
All depends on your choice. Most of the 90s kid are having a blast with the news while some are feeling annoyed. Comment your opinion on this information right now.
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