The Sanderson sisters are coming back. After 27 years and counting, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy have been confirmed to be returning to their roles for Hocus Pocus 2, the long-awaited sequel to the 1993 cult Halloween classic. We’ve been hearing about the project for the past year, but now that it’s on the cusp of production, Winifred Sanderson herself, Bette Midler, has teased that we can expect a strong story.
While speaking to People, Midler revealed that the trio of lead actresses were pitched an outline of the script, which they all thought was “pretty great,” causing them to agree to hop on their broomsticks once again.
“They presented us with an outline, and after we picked ourselves up off the floor because it’s been 27 years, we looked at it and I think all of us agreed that it was pretty great.”
The star went...
While speaking to People, Midler revealed that the trio of lead actresses were pitched an outline of the script, which they all thought was “pretty great,” causing them to agree to hop on their broomsticks once again.
“They presented us with an outline, and after we picked ourselves up off the floor because it’s been 27 years, we looked at it and I think all of us agreed that it was pretty great.”
The star went...
- 11/3/2020
- by Christian Bone
- We Got This Covered
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