No Halloween movie has cast such a spell on millennials hocus pocus The film tells the story of three evil witch sisters (played by Kathy Najimy, Bette Midler, and Sarah Jessica Parker) who are accidentally brought back from the dead by local teenagers in the ’90s and then have to stop them from becoming immortal. – and it wasn’t a blockbuster to begin with. But repeat appearances on Disney Channel and Freeform have built his following to such an extent that Hocus Pocus 2 It will hit theaters in 2022, and a third is in development. Check out what the cast had to say about the film’s surprising trajectory from theatrical flop to cultural phenomenon, and see what they’ve been up to so far.