Hocus Pocus 2 (2022) May 2026

: Costume designer Salvador Perez subtly tied the new protagonists' outfits to the witches' color palettes (greens, purples, and reds) to hint at their own magical potential.

Directed by and written by Jen D'Angelo , the film was produced by Walt Disney Pictures with a budget of approximately $40 million. While set in Salem, Massachusetts, primary filming actually took place in Rhode Island between October 2021 and January 2022. ✨ Key Highlights Hocus Pocus 2 (2022)

: The film opens with a 17th-century prologue featuring younger versions of the sisters, which was widely cited as one of the most effective and charming segments of the sequel. : Costume designer Salvador Perez subtly tied the

: Critics and fans alike praised the return of Midler, Parker, and Najimy, noting they stepped back into their iconic roles "flawlessly" with the same campy energy as the 1993 original. ✨ Key Highlights : The film opens with