In September 2017, Hocus Pocus writer Mick Garris admitted that he was working on a script for Hocus Pocus 2 after years of rumors and speculation and that it would potentially be developed as a television film for Disney Channel, Freeform or ABC. In Hocus Pocus in Focus: The Thinking Fan's Guide to Disney's Halloween Classic, author Aaron Wallace identifies several potential approaches for a sequel, but notes that the project's biggest challenge is the Walt Disney Studios' interest in tentpole projects that promise very high box office returns. I think we've been very vocal that we're very keen", yet she insisted that fans should encourage Disney to develop a sequel. In October 2016, while promoting her HBO show Divorce, Sarah Jessica Parker was asked by Andy Cohen about a sequel. In June 2016, actor Doug Jones mentioned that Disney had been considering a sequel, and behind the scenes discussions were in place to possibly continue the series.
In November 2015, Midler stated in a Facebook Q&A that "after all these years and all the fan demand, I do believe I can stand and firmly say an unequivocal no" in response to a question about a sequel. She also said her co-stars Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy were interested in reprising the roles of Sarah and Mary Sanderson as well, but stressed that Disney had yet to greenlight any sequel, encouraging fans of the original film to persuade Disney to make one. In November 2014, Bette Midler said in a Reddit "Ask Me Anything" that she was ready and willing to return for a sequel as Winifred Sanderson. However, Deadline Hollywood debunked rumors that the film was a sequel to Hocus Pocus. In July 2014, it was announced that The Walt Disney Company was developing a supernatural-themed film about witches, and that Tina Fey was on board as a producer and star. He is the owner of the Olde Salem Magic Shoppe, the former home of the Sanderson Sisters.Īdditionally, Froy Gutierrez portrays Mike, Cassie's boyfriend, and RuPaul's Drag Race stars Ginger Minj, Kornbread Jeté, and Kahmora Hall portray drag queens impersonating Winifred, Mary, and Sarah. Tony Hale as Jefry Traske, the Mayor of Salem and father of Cassie.Hannah Waddingham as Mother Witch, a mysterious and sinister witch who gives the young Sanderson Sisters the spell book.She accidentally conjures the Sanderson Sisters with Becca. Belissa Escobedo as Izzy, Becca's quirky best friend.She is the mayor's daughter and helps stop the Sanderson Sisters. Lilia Buckingham as Cassie Traske, a popular classmate and former friend of Becca and Izzy.Whitney Peak as Becca, a high school student and aspiring witch who accidentally conjures the Sanderson Sisters.She poisoned him on May 1, 1693, when she caught him cheating with her sister Sarah. Doug Jones as Billy Butcherson, a former lover of Winifred.Juju Journey Brener as young Sarah Sanderson.Her immature, lusty, and often airheaded nature exasperates Winifred. Sarah's magical gift is a hypnotic siren call, which she uses through her song "Come Little Children". Sarah Jessica Parker as Sarah Sanderson, the youngest of the three Sanderson Sisters.She looks up to her elder sister, Winifred, and constantly seeks her approval. Mary has the magical ability to track children with an enhanced sense of smell. Kathy Najimy as Mary Sanderson, the middle sister.Taylor Paige Henderson as young Winifred Sanderson.As the leader of the trio, Winifred is often frustrated by her younger sisters' incompetence. Her signature magical ability is electrokinesis, but she has extensive knowledge of dark magic thanks to her prized sentient spell book. Bette Midler as Winifred "Winnie" Sanderson, the oldest of the three Sanderson Sisters.In 2022, twenty-nine years after the events of the first film, three high school students must work together to save Salem and stop the Sanderson sisters, who have returned to present-day Salem looking for revenge.
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