Warner Bros. Announces ‘Practical Magic 2’ Sequel with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman
Exciting news for fans of the supernatural as Warner Bros. has officially announced a sequel to the beloved 1998 film, ‘Practical Magic.’ The new movie, ‘Practical Magic 2,’ is set to bring back the original stars, Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, reprising their roles as the witchy Owens sisters.
The first film followed the Owens sisters as they navigated a world of magic and mystery, getting entangled in a supernatural cover-up after an unfortunate incident involving an abusive ex-boyfriend. Directed by Griffin Dunne and based on a novel by Alice Hoffman, the original ‘Practical Magic’ has become a cult classic over the years, especially popular during the spooky season.
For the upcoming sequel, screenwriter Akiva Goldsman is set to pen the screenplay, with Bullock and Kidman also on board as producers alongside Denise Di Novi. Fans of the franchise were thrilled to hear the news, especially after a recent TikTok announcement hinted at the return of the Owens women.
In addition to the sequel, there were previous plans for a spinoff series titled ‘Rules of Magic,’ based on Hoffman’s prequel novel. While that project didn’t come to fruition, the interest in the magical world of the Owens family remains strong among viewers.
The story of the Owens women is one of magic, curses, and sisterhood, with a history of supernatural gifts and dark secrets. As the sisters strive to break a centuries-old curse placed upon their family, they must navigate a world filled with gossip and judgment from their community.
With the original film praised for its enchanting atmosphere and memorable characters, ‘Practical Magic 2’ is highly anticipated by fans eager to delve back into the mystical world of the Owens sisters. Stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming sequel as production moves forward.