
She revealed in 2018 that she married Michael Benton Adler. After the film's success, she continued with her acting career, starring in American Beauty and recently appearing in the TV series The Walking Dead. Disney’s sequel Hocus Pocus 2 was a massive hit for the Disney+ streaming service this past Halloween, setting streaming records and proving that the franchise is now more popular than ever before. Revisit the cast of " Hocus Pocus" and learn just what they're up to now. 14 Credit: Almay/Getty Images Thora Birch, 39, played Max Dennison’s spoiled eight-year-old little sister. And I found that the harness was comfortable, so I would just sit up there and read the Times while people took their breaks or changed the camera and sometime went to lunch."

"I could fit an entire New York Times up the back of the corset. "They'd call 'cut' and they'd go to lunch or maybe they'd change the lens, and I'd just stay up there," she said.
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Parker also revealed a little of the movie magic that made the film happen, like how they filmed the scenes where the witches flew away on their broomsticks. I think I like to kill children? I don't know." But I fly and sing, and I think I like to suck the life. She continued, "Three witches, I've been told that, and apparently my character's not very bright. I just don't remember what the movie's about as much," she explained.
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Only the original Sanderson sisters - Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, and Midler - plus Doug Jones (aka, Billy Butcherson) return in the just-released, long-awaited sequel, but we can always watch the original movie again and revisit the Salem residents we first fell in love with.īack in 2018, Parker confessed on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" that though the movie is a classic with fans, her own recollection of it was pretty hazy.

And while some, like Thora Birch and Sean Murray, have continued to act in film and TV, others, like Omri Katz, have moved on to other projects. OK, maybe Bette Midler looks mostly the same, but the child and teen stars from the original haunting tale are all grown up now.
A lot has changed since "Hocus Pocus" (aka The Ultimate Halloween movie) was released in 1993, especially the actors.
