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Sep 29, 2022 · High jinks ensue as the girls race to stop the witches from kidnapping the town’s genial mayor (Tony Hale) and casting an immortality spell that would make them all-powerful, while also making ...
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Boston.com’s reviewof “Hocus Pocus 2” gave the film three stars out of four, praising the peformances of Midler, Najimy, and Parker. Nell Minow of RogerEbert.comwrote that “Hocus Pocus 2” would “make fans of all generations happy.” Claire Shaffer of The New York Timeswrote that “Hocus Pocus 2” captured “the same hokey magic of the original while cr...
The AP’s Lindsey Bahradmitted to not enjoying the 1993 original, and was thus surprised that she found “Hocus Pocus 2” to be “actually pretty fun.” Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribunecalled “Hocus Pocus 2” twice as good as the original — but clarified that he didn’t like the original.
Johnny Oleksinski of the New York Post, yet another critic who didn’t care for 1993’s “Hocus Pocus,” didn’t care for “Hocus Pocus 2” either, calling the sequel “shtick upon shtick.” Benjamin Lee of The Guardianwrote that “Hocus Pocus 2” functioned more like “an extended, if joke-free, SNL skit than a real movie.” Amanda Whiting of The Independentfo...
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Sep 29, 2022 · The 1993 Disney movie “Hocus Pocus” is the story of three witch sisters who were executed in Salem in 1693 and returned to create havoc 300 years later on Halloween. It is more than a classic; it is a cultural touchstone.
The original “Hocus Pocus” movie, which was released in 1993 and is now a Halloween cult classic, follows three sister witches from Salem, Mass., who are awakened from a 300-year slumber by...
Sep 29, 2022 · Review. Hocus Pocus 2 Is Cutesy, Not Campy. The sequel doesn’t hold a black flame candle to the original, but has its own bewitching qualities. By Yohana Desta. September 29, 2022. Courtesy...
Sep 30, 2022 · Review: Thou wilt have a perfectly OK time with the Bette-middling ‘Hocus Pocus 2’. Sarah Jessica Parker, Bette Midler and Kathy Najimy in the movie “Hocus Pocus 2.” (Matt Kennedy) By Justin...
Sep 30, 2022 · An overboiling cauldron of garish performances, baroque plotting, and immortal cats, the 1993 Disney comedy was called “an unholy mess” by The New York Times, while the venerable critic Roger...
