Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock Embrace on First Day of Filming “Practical Magic 2”: ‘The Witches Are Back’

Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock have teamed up once again, spreading magic and excitement among fans worldwide. The talented duo have reunited on the set of ‘Practical Magic 2’, a highly-anticipated sequel to their 1998 film ‘Practical Magic’. This week, Nicole Kidman shared a heartwarming video on social media, capturing the moment when she and Sandra Bullock embraced on the first day of filming the sequel. The chemistry between the two actresses is palpable, as they step back into the roles of the iconic witchy sisters, Sally and Gillian Owens.

In the original film, inspired by Alice Hoffman’s novel, the Owens sisters navigate a curse that threatens the men they love. Now, with the sequel in the works, fans are eagerly awaiting the continuation of the Owens sisters’ enchanting story. Alongside Kidman and Bullock, Stockard Channing and Dianne Wiest will also reprise their roles as the aunts who impart wisdom and magic to the Owens sisters. Channing will return as the pragmatic Frances “Franny” Owens, while Wiest portrays the compassionate Bridget “Jet” Owens.

Joining the stellar cast are new faces, including Joey King, Lee Pace, Maisie Williams, Xolo Maridueña, and Solly McLeod. The film, currently in production, promises to enchant audiences once again with its magical storyline. Penned by Akiva Goldsman and Georgia Pritchett, the script is set to capture the essence of the original while offering a fresh perspective for fans. With the original producer Denise Di Novi on board, alongside Bullock and Kidman in the producing team, ‘Practical Magic 2’ is set to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience.

While specific details about the plot remain under wraps, Di Novi has hinted at the film’s focus on themes of sisterhood, family, and the everyday magic found in life. The sequel aims to honour the heartwarming elements that made the original film a beloved classic, while introducing new layers to the story. As fans await the release of ‘Practical Magic 2′ in cinemas on September 18, 2026, the excitement continues to build around this magical reunion of talent and storytelling.

Through their roles as the Owens sisters, Kidman and Bullock have captured the hearts of audiences with their on-screen chemistry and compelling performances. As they embark on this new chapter of the Owens sisters’ journey, fans can look forward to a blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling that promises to reignite the magic of the original film. With a talented ensemble cast and a creative team dedicated to honouring the spirit of ‘Practical Magic’, the sequel holds the promise of being a captivating cinematic experience.

As production for ‘Practical Magic 2’ unfolds, the behind-the-scenes glimpses and updates shared by the cast and crew serve as teasers for what’s to come. With the anticipation building and the magic of the Owens sisters set to cast its spell once again, fans of the original film and newcomers alike are in for a treat as they immerse themselves in the enchanting world of ‘Practical Magic’. Stay tuned for more updates as the release date approaches, and get ready to be swept away by the magic of Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock reuniting on screen.