Last week, many sources picked up the story that Disney was currently developing a sequel to the 1993 cult classic Hocus Pocus. Now, The Huffington Post has reported that a Disney rep told them “[Disney] is not developing a sequel to Hocus Pocus.”
Moviehole.net even went so far as to claim this rumored sequel had a name: Hocus Pocus 2: Rise of the Elderwitch, and that it was scheduled for a release date sometime next year.
Despite all of the hubub on the internet about this alleged sequel, Disney has apparently confirmed …

In 1993, Disney released the live-action film Hocus Pocus, a Halloween flick starring Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker as three witches that are resurrected on Halloween. While initially opening to mixed reviews, the film has developed into a cult classic, becoming one of the most beloved Halloween films through DVD sales and television broadcasts. Now, Disney may be trying to replicate the film’s success once again, as it has been reported that the company is developing a new sequel to this classic film.
While Disney has not yet confirmed …