'Hocus Pocus 2' Casts a Spell on Fans of Original 1993 Film
09/30/2022 08:17 am EDT
Many stayed up until 3 a.m. to watch the movie immediately
"I absolutely loved [Hocus Pocus 2]. Yes I stayed up until 3 AM to watch it as soon as it came out," wrote one viewer. "It was so wonderful. It was definitely the perfect time to release it. The callbacks to the first one with stock footage and story elements like Mary's vacuum cleaner broom. Loved it."
Sanderson sisters stars still have 'chemistry' from the original film
"Hocus Pocus 2 was so cute!" tweeted one person. "It's amazing how the Sanderson Sisters' chemistry is still there! They were hilarious & exactly the same from the original!"
Nostalgia
"[Hocus Pocus 2] joins the list of legacy sequels done right," one user proclaimed. "All 3 ladies leap back into their roles with ease. It's packed with the right amount of nostalgia, iconic musical numbers, and a simple story that dives deeper into The Sanderson's magical bond. THE WITCHES ARE BACK!!"
Fans celebrate musical moments
"[Hocus Pocus 2] blew me away," added somebody else. "im gonna be singing the songs nonstop now XD."
The movie 'recaptures the spirit' of the original film
"Against all odds, HOCUS POCUS 2 recaptures the spirit of the classic 1993 original," tweeted one person. "Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy are perfection, the musical numbers a delight. An entertaining, funny and surprisingly warm follow-up that should satisfy fans."
Fans missed original cast
"Doesn't feel right not having half the original cast in [Hocus Pocus 2]," tweeted one fan. "The ending for me was worth the watch."
There's already demand for 'Hocus Pocus 3'
"Yall we are so lucky that we got [Hocus Pocus 2] for real. I hope we get Hocus Pocus 3," wrote one fan.
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