In October of 1992, Hocus Pocus shot on location in Salem for two weeks (followed by several months of sound stage shoots in California). It was neither critically nor commercially successful upon its theatrical release in July of 1993, but annual airings on the Disney Channel and later ABC Family/Freeform helped an impressionable audience (re)discover […]
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Many of us have people in our lives who just aren’t as into horror as we are. Come October, it is tempting to simply hide away, shunning them for a month as we indulge in our favorite genre, as we no doubt will do at least some of the time. But then, they may be […]
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A few years back, original Hocus Pocus star Thora Birch had expressed interest in returning for the sequel, which is now coming to Disney+ this Friday, September 30. Birch, however, isn’t back in Hocus Pocus 2 alongside the other legacy stars from the original classic, and the actress explains why in a new interview with […]
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In the most recent trailer for Hocus Pocus 2, we get a taste of some backstory footage that’s set over 300 years prior to the events of the original movie, revealing that we’re going to be meeting the Sanderson Sisters as kids in the upcoming sequel. Ahead of Hocus Pocus 2 arriving on Disney+ on […]
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Killer Collectibles highlights five of the most exciting new horror products released each and every week, from toys and apparel to artwork, records, and much more. Here are the coolest horror collectibles unveiled this week! Halloween III Mini Masks from Fright-Rags Have a happy, happy Halloween with Fright-Rags’ Halloween III: Season of the Witch mini masks […]
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The popularity of Hocus Pocus has grown with each passing year, paving the way for the long-awaited sequel Hocus Pocus 2 to debut on Disney+ on September 30, 2022. Fresh out of D23 tonight, watch the brand new Hocus Pocus 2 trailer below! The film is being billed as “the spooky sequel to the 1993 Halloween classic,” with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all […]
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Hocus Pocus star Omri Katz is returning to Salem this Halloween! The actor, who played Max Dennison in the perennial favorite, will be in the historic Massachusetts town for a pair of special events on October 22. Katz will appear at Silver Moon Comics from 1-5pm for a signing followed by a Hocus Pocus screening […]
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The popularity of Hocus Pocus has grown with each passing year, paving the way for the long-awaited sequel Hocus Pocus 2 to debut on Disney+ on September 30, 2022. The sequel arrives one month from today, and in celebration Disney+ has released a brand new poster today that promises the witches are “more glorious than ever” here […]
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Whether nestled inside or stretched out under the sun, there are plenty of horror stories worth reading this summer for all ages and tastes. Brand new editions of familiar tales, true crime horror twists, slasher sequels, contemporary retellings of Gothic classics, and must-read genre-benders round out this summer’s reading list of the top horror books. […]
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The Sanderson Sisters are being resurrected once again this Halloween season in the highly anticipated Hocus Pocus 2, which will haunt Disney+ on September 30, 2022, it was announced today. The film is being billed as “the spooky sequel to the 1993 Halloween classic,” with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all back as the beloved Sanderson Sisters. […]
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NECA has taken to social media to share more new reveals this afternoon, with the latest addition to their Toony Terrors line bringing four different Hocus Pocus toys to our shelves. “From Disney’s irreverent comedy classic, Winifred, Mary, and Sarah Sanderson, along with Billy Butcherson, join NECA’s Toony Terrors line!” NECA has announced today. “Bring […]
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While you wait for Hocus Pocus 2 this coming Halloween season – it’ll be here before you know it! – Kidrobot and Disney have joined forces for a brand new collectible vinyl figure. Get ready for the Halloween 2022 premiere of the sequel Hocus Pocus 2 with this “enchanting” collectible from the classic and beloved […]
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Filming on the Disney+ sequel Hocus Pocus 2 has now officially wrapped, and today Doug Jones provides us with our first look at the return of his character Billy Butcherson. Directed by Anne Fletcher, Hocus Pocus 2 comes to Disney+ in October 2022. You can check out the social media post from Jones below, showing off Billy 30 years […]
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The long-awaited sequel to a Halloween favorite, Hocus Pocus 2 is on the way for the Disney+ streaming service, filming right now and currently set to arrive sometime in Fall 2022. The film is being billed as “the spooky sequel to the 1993 Halloween classic,” with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all back as the beloved Sanderson Sisters. Check […]
Disney confirmed late last year that the long-awaited sequel Hocus Pocus 2 is on the way for the Disney+ streaming service, and it’s currently set to arrive sometime in Fall 2022. The film is being billed as “the spooky sequel to the 1993 Halloween classic,” with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy all back as the beloved Sanderson Sisters. […]