“Witches, we’re back”: “Hocus Pocus 2” reveals official poster and confirms release date

After many months without any progress, ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ unveiled its official poster with which the premiere date on Disney + has been confirmed to see the return to the screen of Sarah Jessi Parker, Bette Midler and Kathy Najimi as the Sanderson witches who caused a stir in the 1990s.

The return of Sarah Jessica Parker, Bette Midler and Kathy Najimi as Sarah, Winnie and Mary, better known as the Sanderson sisters; It was announced a few years ago by surprise by the mouse company with the confirmation of the sequel to ‘Hocus Pocus’. Very few advances have been revealed about it and, finally, one has been shared that also reveals its release date.

This new tease doesn’t show the faces of the three actresses starring in the original film and sequel, but it does have their towering silhouettes in the shadows hiding a ray of light. And although the great figures of the is what many loved about this poster; actually there is something more important in this part: the release date of “Hocus Pocus 2” on Disney Plus.

According to the sign, ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ will premiere on Disney + on September 30, 2022; a month before the famous Halloween night which is usually the day these weird witches are remembered by everyone who grew up with the original movie in the 1990s. Although, hopefully, the sequel will also be set on that date.

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The return of the witches in ‘Hocus Pocus 2’

Disney Channel debuted in 1992 “Hocus Pocus”, known in Spanish as “Abra Cadabra ‘; a film directed by Kenny Ortega, the same director behind the “High School Musical” trilogy. In its time, it was one of the most successful children’s horror films to such an extent that it became a classic to watch on horror dates like Halloween.

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Twenty years after its release and without an ending that had the opportunity to continue its story with another episode, no one expected a second part of ‘Hocus Pocus’. However, in 2021 Disney surprised the world by revealing that this epic film would be back with a sequel and that it would be released very soon … a year later, the big launch of this new project is approaching.

There is no confirmed release date for ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ for now, but it’s possible that it tells the story of the Sanderson sisters in a slightly deeper way than the original film; where you can understand why they hated children to the point of sacrificing them for immortality that only a few witches like them could aspire to.