Practical Magic is a 1998 American romantic fantasy film based on the 1995 novel by Alice Hoffman. The film was directed by Griffin Dunne and stars Sandra Bullock, NicoleKidman, Dianne Wiest, Stockard Channing and Aidan Quinn. · Meg Elison reviews a film that she argues is tonally dissonant, incoherent, and rambling - and also perfect. It's 1998's "PracticalMagic," starring Sandra Bullock and NicoleKidman, in today's Classics of Pagan Cinema! Practical Magic is a 1998 American romantic fantasy film based on the 1995 novel by Alice Hoffman. The film was directed by Griffin Dunne and stars Sandra Bullock, NicoleKidman, Dianne Wiest, Stockard Channing and Aidan Quinn. · Here’s my breakdown of why, ultimately, despite its many flaws, “PracticalMagic” prevails as a Halloween classic. View allMay 7, 2025 · With its theatrical debut set for Sept. 18 of next year, the second installment will see Sandra Bullock and NicoleKidman reprise their roles as witchy sisters Sally and Gillian Owens. · The Salem Witch Trials told a different story, with Kidman’s past statements about her children choosing to live with Cruise and practice Scientology driving a wedge between them. · Kidman confirmed she and Bullock will reprise their roles as Gillian and Sally Owens in the sequel to 1998's PracticalMagic in a June interview with PEOPLE. · Sandra Bullock and NicoleKidman are back as the witchy Owens sisters—gravestones, hugs, and all—for “PracticalMagic 2,” arriving . Hollywood’s cashing in on nostalgia, but let’s not kid ourselves: did anyone really love the first movie, or do we just love the memory of loving it? · Here’s my breakdown of why, ultimately, despite its many flaws, “PracticalMagic” prevails as a Halloween classic. · With its theatrical debut set for Sept. 18 of next year, the second installment will see Sandra Bullock and NicoleKidman reprise their roles as witchy sisters Sally and Gillian Owens. · The Salem Witch Trials told a different story, with Kidman’s past statements about her children choosing to live with Cruise and practice Scientology driving a wedge between them. · Kidman confirmed she and Bullock will reprise their roles as Gillian and Sally Owens in the sequel to 1998's PracticalMagic in a June interview with PEOPLE. · Sandra Bullock and NicoleKidman are back as the witchy Owens sisters—gravestones, hugs, and all—for “PracticalMagic 2,” arriving . Hollywood’s cashing in on nostalgia, but let’s not kid ourselves: did anyone really love the first movie, or do we just love the memory of loving it?
