Trending Now - Nicole Kidman Discusses Changes for Practical Magic 2
WHO:
Nicole Kidman, Academy Award winner
Sandra Bullock, Academy Award winner
Susanne Bier, Academy Award-winning director
Akiva Goldsman, screenwriter
Georgie Pritchett, screenwriter
Denise Di Novi, producer
Joey King, actress known for The Act and The Kissing Booth
Lee Pace, actor from Foundation
Maisie Williams, actress famous for Game of Thrones
Xolo Maridueña, actor from Cobra Kai and Blue Beetle
Solly McLeod, actor from The Dead Don’t Hurt
Dianne Wiest, actress reprising her role as Aunt Jet
Stockard Channing, actress reprising her role as Aunt Franny
WHAT:
Nicole Kidman discussed her role in the sequel, Practical Magic 2.
The film is set to premiere in theaters on September 11, 2026.
Kidman expressed her desire for a female director for the project.
Kidman stated, “It’s so good to have found a purpose in terms of that work, being able to shift something culturally.”
The sequel will feature a mix of returning stars and new talent.
WHERE:
The film will be released in theaters.
WHEN:
Practical Magic 2 is set to premiere on September 11, 2026.
The original film was released nearly thirty years prior to the sequel.
WHY:
Kidman’s desire to work with Bullock again was a main reason for moving forward with the project.
Kidman aims to support female directors and writers through her involvement in the film.
HOW:
Kidman is producing the film alongside Bullock and Di Novi.
The screenplay is written by Akiva Goldsman and Georgie Pritchett, based on the 2021 novel The Book of Magic by Alice Hoffman.
(UPDATED March 12, 2026 01:30 UTC)
Nicole Kidman, Sandra Bullock, and Academy Award-winning director Susanne Bier are among the stars involved in the upcoming sequel, Practical Magic 2, which is set to premiere in theaters on September 11, 2026. Kidman expressed her excitement about the project, emphasizing her desire to work with Bullock again and her hope to support female directors and writers through this film. The screenplay, based on Alice Hoffman's 2021 novel The Book of Magic, is crafted by Akiva Goldsman and Georgie Pritchett, promising a blend of returning favorites and new talent.