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Practical Magic 2 Crosses $96M
Practical Magic 2 surpasses the original's global haul — but barely. The sequel is near $100M worldwide, yet flops domestically. The franchise wins on paper. The audience doesn’t show.
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Nicole Mary Kidman (born 20 June 1967) is an Australian and American actress and producer. Known for her work in film and television productions across many genres, she has consistently ranked among the world's highest-paid actresses since the late 1990s.
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Practical Magic 2: $93.6M Global Run, But Break-Even Is Still a Mirage
The sequel has recouped its $75M budget but needs $188M to break even. It’s $94M short. And the drop-off is steep.
2 days ago1 min
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Practical Magic 2 Nears $100 Million Despite Shaky Opening Weekend
Practical Magic 2 stumbled out of the gate but has clawed back with a huge discounted Tuesday, pushing its worldwide total past $51.8 million and within striking distance of the franchise record.
17 Sept 20262 min
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Practical Magic 2 Needs $188 Million Just To Break Even
Practical Magic 2 debuted with $30 million domestic and $16 million overseas, well short of pre-release projections. With a $75 million budget, the sequel needs $188 million worldwide to clear costs, per the standard break-even math.
15 Sept 20262 min
World
Mariska Hargitay's Emmys Debut Splits Critics Down The Middle
Mariska Hargitay opened the 2026 Emmys with jokes about TV screens, penis punchlines and a Nicole Kidman AMC-ad parody, prompting LA Times columnists to call it TV's oddest opening monologue in years, even as they praised her over last year's widely mocked host.
15 Sept 20262 min
World
Susanne Bier Wants Practical Magic 2 Seen In Theatres
Susanne Bier says Practical Magic 2 is built for cinemas, not couches, arguing that laughing and crying alongside strangers is something a phone screen simply cannot replicate.
14 Sept 20262 min
World
Susanne Bier Says Bullock And Kidman Called Her Personally For Sequel
Susanne Bier reveals Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman personally pitched her Practical Magic 2 around Christmas 2024, and why the female-driven, relationship-first approach made saying yes an easy call for her.
14 Sept 20262 min
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Practical Magic 2 Opens To $30 Million, Missing Warner's Own Forecast
Practical Magic 2 debuted at $30 million domestically, short of Warner Bros.' projected range, though it still tripled the 1998 original's opening weekend and topped the North American chart on release.
14 Sept 20262 min
World
Practical Magic 2 Limps To $46 Million Worldwide, Warner Bros Sweats
Practical Magic 2 opened at No. 1 with $30 million domestic and $16 million overseas for a $46 million global start, falling short of Warner Bros' international projections and its own $75 million price tag.
13 Sept 20262 min
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Practical Magic 2 Opens Short At $30 Million In North America
Practical Magic 2 debuted at $30 million domestically, missing Warner Bros.' $40-50 million forecast despite a 92% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, while overseas it added $16 million more.
13 Sept 20262 min
World
Practical Magic 2 Opens Friday To Reviews Calling It Uneven
Practical Magic 2, out September 10, recasts the Owens daughters with Joey King and Maisie Williams and sends them chasing a family curse across the UK. Early reviews say it lacks the original's magic but leaves room for a third film.
9 Sept 20262 min