Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Near Deals to Return for ‘Practical Magic’ Sequel at Warner Bros.
Oscar winners and are just about ready to cast another spell with “ 2.” On Monday, Warner Bros. announced a sequel to the beloved 1998 classic. Both of the ‘s stars, Bullock and Kidman, are nearing deals to star in and produce the new one, a person with knowledge of the talks tells IndieWire. Akiva Goldsman, who also just committed to penning a will write the sequel screenplay. Denise Di Novi will produce. Recent “Girls on the Bus” star and Hollywood icon Griffin Dunne directed the original 1998 film; it’s Dunne’s sole feature-directing credit. There is no word yet on who will direct the sequel. “Practical Magic” centers on the Owens sisters, played by Bullock and Kidman. The witchy duo are cursed in love, with their partners dying early deaths…including one at the hands of Kidman’s character. Stockard Channing co-starred as their aunt. The film was adapted from Alice Hoffman’s 1995 novel. In 2019, HBO Max announced a titled “Rules of Magic,” based on Hof
