The witches have returned for another Disney Plus reboot, which is now available in time for Halloween.
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Anne Fletcher
Hocus Pocus 2 is now available on Disney Plus and begins promisingly. It begins in the distant past, just like the original.
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Hocus Pocus 2 is another modern film that's frustratingly murky, like the recent Pinocchio (another Disney Plus retread).
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The first film was about the relationships between brothers and sisters (with a little teen romance thrown in for good measure); this one is about friendship.
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Following an aerial opening shot that references the original "Hocus Pocus," we see the Sanderson sisters as young girls.
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First, we see the Pilgrim community scrambling out of Winnie's way as he stomps through town.
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Taylor Henderson plays young Winnie, complete with wild red hair and buck teeth.
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It's been 29 years since the Black Flame Candle was lit, resurrecting the 17th-century sisters, and they're out for vengeance.
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Hocus Pocus 2 is directed by Anne Fletcher and stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, and Doug Jones.
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At the time of writing, Hocus Pocus 2 had a 7.3/10 IMDb rating and a 65% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
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