{"id":16737,"date":"2022-08-31T15:49:48","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=16737"},"modified":"2022-08-31T15:49:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T13:49:50","slug":"the-countdown-is-on-disneys-hocus-pocus-2-debuts-just-less-than-a-month-from-today-exclusively-on-disney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2022\/08\/31\/the-countdown-is-on-disneys-hocus-pocus-2-debuts-just-less-than-a-month-from-today-exclusively-on-disney\/","title":{"rendered":"The Countdown Is On \u2013 Disney\u2019s \u201cHocus Pocus 2\u201d Debuts Just  Less Than A Month From Today, Exclusively On Disney+"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DisneyPlus.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DisneyPlus.jpg?resize=250%2C140&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Disney Plus logo\" class=\"wp-image-14061\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>New Key Art Featuring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson Sisters Out Now<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/HocusPocus2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"450\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/HocusPocus2.jpg?resize=450%2C667&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Hocus Pocus 2 poster\" class=\"wp-image-16738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/HocusPocus2.jpg?w=450&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/HocusPocus2.jpg?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The countdown is on! Disney\u2019s\u00a0original\u00a0live-action comedy \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/title\/2348\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hocus Pocus 2<\/a>\u201d debuts in just less than a month from today, September 30, 2022. The film will premiere exclusively on Disney+ as a part of the streaming service\u2019s Hallowstream celebration. Check out the new key art for thehaunting sequel to the Halloween classic for a new look at Bette Midler (\u201cThe First Wives Club,\u201d \u201cBeaches\u201d), Sarah Jessica Parker (\u201cSex and the City,\u201d \u201cDivorce\u201d), and Kathy Najimy (\u201cSister Act,\u201d \u201cYounger\u201d) as the delightfully wicked Sanderson sisters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Teaser Trailer | Hocus Pocus 2 | Disney+\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ecJRvz9nk-U?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s been 29 years since someone lit the Black Flame Candle and resurrected the 17<sup>th<\/sup>-century sisters, and they are looking for revenge. Now it is up to three high-school students to stop the ravenous witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on Salem before dawn on All Hallow\u2019s Eve. \u201cHocus Pocus 2\u201d also stars Sam Richardson (\u201cThe Tomorrow War\u201d), Doug Jones (\u201cThe Shape of Water\u201d), Whitney Peak (\u201cGossip Girl\u201d), Belissa Escobedo (\u201cAmerican Horror Stories\u201d), Lilia Buckingham (\u201cDirt\u201d), Froy Gutierrez (\u201cTeen Wolf\u201d), with Tony Hale (\u201cVeep\u201d) and Hannah Waddingham (\u201cTed Lasso\u201d). The film is directed by Anne Fletcher (\u201cDumplin,\u2019\u201d \u201cThe Proposal\u201d), produced by Lynn Harris (\u201cKing Richard,\u201d \u201cThe Shallows\u201d), with Ralph Winter (\u201cHocus Pocus,\u201d \u201cX-Men\u201d franchise), David Kirschner (\u201cHocus Pocus,\u201d \u201cChucky\u201d), and Adam Shankman (\u201cDisenchanted,\u201d \u201cHairspray\u201d) serving as executive producers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Key Art Featuring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy as the Sanderson Sisters Out Now The countdown is on! Disney\u2019s\u00a0original\u00a0live-action comedy \u201cHocus Pocus 2\u201d debuts in just less than a month from today, September 30, 2022. The film will premiere exclusively on Disney+ as a part of the streaming service\u2019s Hallowstream celebration.&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2022\/08\/31\/the-countdown-is-on-disneys-hocus-pocus-2-debuts-just-less-than-a-month-from-today-exclusively-on-disney\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Countdown Is On \u2013 Disney\u2019s \u201cHocus Pocus 2\u201d Debuts Just  Less Than A Month From Today, Exclusively On Disney+<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[263],"class_list":["post-16737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","tag-disney-2","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16737\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}