24 Jun 2026


Practical Magic 2
- Release date
- 11 September 2026
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 on TMDB
Practical Magic 2 released in theatres on Friday, 11 September 2026.
The Owens sisters must confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family once and for all.
Cast
Sandra BullockSally Owens
Nicole KidmanGillian Owens
Joey KingKylie Owens
Maisie WilliamsAntonia Owens
Xolo MaridueñaGideon
Lee PaceIan Wright
Dianne WiestAunt Jet
Stockard ChanningAunt Frances
Cast and portraits from TMDB.
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Practical Magic 2 Box Office: Sequel Nears Exit After Underwhelming Run
Practical Magic 2 is nearing the end of its North American theatrical run, having grossed $67.3 million domestically — less than $4 million from closing. Despite outperforming the original film globally, the sequel is unlikely to break even on its $75 million budget.

Practical Magic 2 Crosses $96M
Practical Magic 2 has surpassed the original’s worldwide gross, becoming the top earner in the franchise. But the film’s North American run is fading fast. Just $420k on its third Thursday. A 43.1% drop. It’s out of the top five. Still less than $5M from $100M globally. The numbers are tight. The momentum? Gone.

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.

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.

Joey King And Steven Piet Threw Two Weddings, One Month Apart
Joey King is back in theatres with Practical Magic 2, and the reunion with a childhood collaborator has fans revisiting her marriage to director Steven Piet, who she met on The Act in 2018 and married twice in 2023.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Runner Opens Slow With $2.5 Million But CinemaScore Beats Tenet
Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson's action comedy Runner opened soft with $2.5 million on Friday, but a strong A- CinemaScore and 70% on Rotten Tomatoes suggest the weekend could climb well past early estimates.

Megyn Kelly Mocks Sandra Bullock's Fears For Her Kids' Safety
Megyn Kelly tore into Sandra Bullock on her show Thursday, dismissing the actress's fears for her Black children's safety in America as the product of a false narrative about policing.

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.

Sandra Bullock Says Practical Magic 2 Is A Letter To Her Daughter
Sandra Bullock has opened up about dedicating Practical Magic 2, out this Friday, to her daughter Laila, calling the film a love letter and an apology rolled into one.

Practical Magic 2 Recasting Backlash Gets A Reality Check
Alexandra Artrip, who played young Antonia in 1998's Practical Magic, has responded to fan anger over the sequel recasting her and Evan Rachel Wood with Maisie Williams and Joey King, urging supporters to give the new film a chance.





