Cast and Crew Come Together in New York for Premiere of ‘Hocus Pocus 2’

Last night the cast and filmmakers who made Disney’s Hocus Pocus 2 came together for the premiere of the new Disney+ Original live-action comedy. This is the sequel to Hocus Pocus and this celebration for this sequel took place at New York’s AMC Lincoln Square Cinemas. On hand for the night were the film’s stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Sam Richardson, Doug Jones, Tony Hale, Froy Gutierrez, Whitney Peak, Belissa Escobedo, Lilia Buckingham, Taylor Henderson, Nina Kitchen, Juju Brenner, Kahmora Hall, and Ginger. They were joined by filmmakers Anne Fletcher (director), Jen D’Angelo (screenwriter), Lynn Harris (producer), and Adam Shankman (executive producer), along with guests Kristin Chenoweth, Sunny Hostin, and Ralph Macchio.

Hocus Pocus 2 will be premiering on Disney+ on September 30, 2022, as a part of Disney’s streaming service’s Hallowstream celebration! Take a look at photos from this special event below!

Hocus Pocus 2 Official Description

It’s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17th-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow’s Eve. “Hocus Pocus 2” stars Bette Midler (“The First Wives Club,” “Beaches”), Sarah Jessica Parker (“Sex and the City,” “Divorce”), Kathy Najimy (“Sister Act,” “Younger”), Sam Richardson (“The Tomorrow War”), Doug Jones (“The Shape of Water”), Whitney Peak (“Gossip Girl”), Belissa Escobedo (“American Horror Stories”), Lilia Buckingham (“Dirt”), Froy Gutierrez (“Teen Wolf”), with Tony Hale (“Veep”) and Hannah Waddingham (“Ted Lasso”). The film is directed by Anne Fletcher (“Dumplin,’” “The Proposal”) from a screenplay by Jen D’Angelo (“Workaholics”) and a story by David Kirschner (“Hocus Pocus,” “Chucky”) & Blake Harris, and Jen D’Angelo, produced by Lynn Harris (“King Richard,” “The Shallows”), with Ralph Winter (“Hocus Pocus,” “X-Men” franchise), David Kirschner (“Hocus Pocus,” “Chucky”), and Adam Shankman (“Disenchanted,” “Hairspray”) serving as executive producers. 

Are you excited about the arrival of Hocus Pocus 2 on Disney+ on September 30, 2022? Share your thoughts and opinions in the comments below!


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