Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock have entered into negotiations to reteam for the sequel to ‘Practical Magic.’
26 years after the original movie hit the big screen the sequel follows the women from the Owens family, a group of magically inclined, spellcasting ladies who are blessed with the supernatural gift but cursed by their matriarch. After being abandoned by her lover, pregnant and alone, Maria Owens cast a spell upon herself that she would never again feel the agony of love. Bullock and Kidman, will star as two sisters hellbent on breaking that curse and freeing themselves from a lifetime of malicious gossip from their townsfolk.
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Akiva Goldsman will write the screenplay for the new movie, with Bullock and Kidman expected to produce alongside Denise Di Novi.
In the 1998 original Bullock and Kidman starred as the witchy Owens sisters, who get wrapped in supernatural coverup after Bullock (unintentionally) drugs and kills Kidman’s abusive ex-boyfriend (Goran Višnjić) forcing them to reanimate his corpse.