Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman Surprise Fans at ‘Practical Magic’ Screening
Key Developments:
- Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman surprised fans at a special screening of Practical Magic ahead of the release of Practical Magic 2.
- The actresses thanked audiences for supporting the sequel and introduced new cast members joining the upcoming film.
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) — August 03, 2026: Hollywood stars Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman made an unexpected appearance at a special screening of the 1998 fantasy film Practical Magic, delighting fans gathered at Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles ahead of the theatrical release of Practical Magic 2. The appearance was part of a promotional event celebrating the enduring popularity of the original film and building anticipation for its sequel.
The actresses received a warm welcome from the audience before addressing moviegoers and reflecting on the significance of the event.
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“Practical Magic is the perfect movie to show at a cemetery,” Sandra Bullock told the audience.
Nicole Kidman thanked longtime fans for their continued support, saying: “Thank you for all your support for getting this second film made that’s coming to you very soon.”
During the event, Bullock and Kidman introduced new cast members Joey King and Maisie Williams, who join the sequel alongside returning actors Dianne Wiest and Stockard Channing. The cast also shared a symbolic margarita toast with attendees, paying tribute to one of the original film’s most memorable scenes.
CREDIT: Variety
Practical Magic 2 reunites Bullock and Kidman as sisters Sally and Gillian Owens, more than two decades after the events of the original film. The sequel follows a new generation of the Owens family as they confront another supernatural threat linked to their family’s long-standing curse. The film is directed by Susanne Bier and features additional cast members including Lee Pace, Xolo Maridueña, and Solly McLeod.
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CREDIT: Variety
The surprise appearance came during Cinespia’s sold-out outdoor screening series, where Practical Magic returned to the big screen as part of its 2026 summer programme. The screening attracted fans dressed in costumes inspired by the film and served as one of the key promotional events ahead of the sequel’s September theatrical release.
Originally released in 1998, Practical Magic has developed a devoted following over the years and is widely regarded as a cult fantasy classic. The upcoming sequel marks the first on-screen reunion of Bullock and Kidman in their iconic roles after nearly three decades, making it one of the most anticipated fantasy releases of the year.
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