Overview

• Nicole Kidman posted an Instagram video of her and Sandra Bullock embracing on a cemetery set to mark the first day of filming Practical Magic 2.
• Kidman and Bullock reprise their roles as sister witches Gillian and Sally Owens, bringing back the core duo from the 1998 cult classic.
• Susanne Bier is directing the sequel in London from a screenplay by returning writer Akiva Goldsman and Georgia Pritchett.
• Original cast members Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing have signed on again, joined by newcomers Joey King, Lee Pace, Maisie Williams, Xolo Maridueña and Solly McLeod.
• Practical Magic 2 will draw from Alice Hoffman’s The Book of Magic and hit theaters on September 18, 2026, with Kylie Owens set to be recast after Evan Rachel Wood was not asked to participate.