We can’t believe Hocus Pocus 2 is really happening after all these years! We’re finally going to see the Sanderson Sisters (Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy) again as they return to wreak more havoc on Salem.
But if you were hoping the long-awaited second installment would give you all the nostalgia legacy sequel vibes by catching you up on what happened to your favorite kid heroes Max, Allison, and Dani in the last three decades, you’re going to be disappointed.
We just learned that Omri Katz, Vinessa Shaw, and Thora Birch are NOT returning in the sequel!
Aw! Photos: Where Are The Hocus Pocus Cast Now?? Director Anne Fletcher told EW in a new interview that they really tried to find a way to work them into the story, which sees the Sandersons accidentally summoned by a new group of teens who light the black flame candle: But the filmmakers just couldn’t figure out how to bring them into the story they had in mind: Well, she’s probably right about that!
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