{"id":516715,"date":"2026-06-24T23:09:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T23:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/516715\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T23:09:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T23:09:20","slug":"the-practical-magic-2-trailer-is-here-and-were-spellbound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/516715\/","title":{"rendered":"The Practical Magic 2 trailer is here and we&#8217;re spellbound"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Magic is in the air in Hollywood, and fans of the 90s movie Practical Magic have been treated to another peek at the sequel in the latest trailer.<\/p>\n<p>Sandra Bullock and <a href=\"https:\/\/extra.ie\/2023\/03\/05\/entertainment\/celebrity\/paul-mescal-nicole-kidman\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/extra.ie\/2023\/03\/05\/entertainment\/celebrity\/paul-mescal-nicole-kidman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Nicole Kidman<\/a> have reunited to bring us a second helping of the movie that was released in 1998.<\/p>\n<p>Nearly 28 years later, fans are going to love this movie as much as the first, and as you will see, the girls look like they haven&#8217;t aged a day- now that is a spell we would love to get our hands on.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/shutterstock_editorial_1616344a.jpg\" alt=\"Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock in Practical Magic (1998). Pic: Moviestore\/REX\/Shutterstock\" class=\"wp-image-1973116\"  \/>Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock in Practical Magic (1998). Pic: Moviestore\/REX\/Shutterstock <\/p>\n<p>The 1998 flick follows two witch sisters, Sally and Gillian Owens, who are raised by their aunts in a small town after their parents died from a family curse that dooms any man an Owens woman falls in love with.<\/p>\n<p>After its release, the movie became a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/evoke.ie\/2025\/01\/25\/entertainment\/tv\/classic-movies-turn-25\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cult classic<\/a>\u00a0with its feminist themes of sisterhood, its iconic soundtrack featuring Stevie Nicks and Faith Hill, and the Owens sisters&#8217; grungy 90s style that consisted of flowy skirts and velvet dresses.<\/p>\n<p>Up until now, the actresses have remained tight-lipped about the plot, but they have been spotted out and about together.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/SEI259431318.jpg\" alt=\"14920089 Nicole Kidman reunites with onscreen sister Sandra Bullock for Practical Magic sequel\" class=\"wp-image-2008298\"  \/>Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock on set of the Practical Magic sequel. Pic: Instagram<\/p>\n<p>Practical Magic 2 will have just as many spells and magic as the Owens sisters come face to face with a dark curse that could destroy their entire family.<\/p>\n<p>The second instalment of the story is based on the novel by Alice Hoffman, called The Book of Magic. <\/p>\n<p>The magical sisters will star beside a few other well-known faces, including Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones) and Joey King (The Dark Knight Rises). And of course, the story wouldn&#8217;t be the same without the girls&#8217; aunts, Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest, who play Aunt Franny and Aunt Jet. <\/p>\n<p>Practical Magic 2 will hit our screens on 11 September 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Magic is in the air in Hollywood, and fans of the 90s movie Practical Magic have been treated&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":516716,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[93,61,60,270],"class_list":["post-516715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-movies","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-movies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=516715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/516716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=516715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=516715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=516715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}