Original ‘Practical Magic’ Star Alexandra Artrip Reacts to “Negativity” Surrounding Sequel Recasting

Original ‘Practical Magic’ Star Alexandra Artrip Reacts to “Negativity” Surrounding Sequel Recasting

In 'Practical Magic 2,' Maisie Williams and Joey King were cast as Sandra Bullock’s character Sally Owens' daughters Antonia and Kylie, respectively.

Practical Magic Star Alexandra Artrip Reacts to Sequel Recasting

After Evan Rachel Wood opened up about Practical Magic 2 recasting her character, Alexandra Artrip is now chiming in on the discourse. In 1998’s Practical Magic, Artrip played Antonia, the youngest daughter of Sandra Bullock’s character Sally Owens, alongside Wood as her older sister Kylie. In the upcoming sequel, Maisie Williams and Joey King were […]

‘Practical Magic’ Original Star Breaks Her Silence on Being Recast — And Refuses To Let Fans Turn It Ugly

Nearly 30 years after ‘Practical Magic’ cast its spell on audiences, the Owens sisters are once again the talk of Hollywood. With ‘Practical Magic 2’ set to hit theaters Sept. 10, nostalgia for the 1998 cult classic has been building for months, fueled by trailers, red carpet reunions, and a wave of think pieces revisiting...

'Practical Magic 2' Could Give Warner Bros. Its Biggest Opening Weekend of the Year

Nostalgia-driven sequels have become one of Hollywood’s most reliable box office strategies over the past few years, with studios increasingly betting on beloved ’90s and 2000s properties to draw audiences back into theaters. Few upcoming releases fit that mold quite as neatly as a long-awaited follow-up to a supernatural family drama that originally struggled at...