trailer for the remake of “The Witches,” a beloved 1990 dark comedy about a convention for witches, has dropped, giving a first look at the updated tale directed by Oscar-winner Robert Zemeckis (“Forrest Gump,” “Back to the Future”).The star-studded cast also includes Oscar winners Anne Hathaway (“Les Misérables,” “The Devil Wears Prada”) and Octavia Spencer (“The Help,” “The Shape of Water”), as well as Oscar nominee Stanley Tucci (“The Hunger Games,” “The Lovely Bones”), Kristin Chenoweth (“Glee” and “BoJack Horseman”) and comedy legend Chris Rock.Hathaway, 37, assumes the role of the Grand High Witch, a part Anjelica Huston played in the original which required her to spend two hours in the makeup chair daily before shooting, according.
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