‘Hocus Pocus 3’ Officially In the Works with Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy Returning!

May 7, 2026 Dread Central

Yes, witch. Grab your broomsticks and get ready to party with the Sanderson sisters once again, as Deadline reports that Hocus Pocus 3 is officially in early development from Disney Live Action Studios, with the trio of stars, Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy, returning to reprise their roles as the witchy villains.

Despite Hocus Pocus 2 arriving exclusively on streaming, the outlet notes that a theatrical release is expected this time around.

A third film was announced back in 2023. But Hocus Pocus 3 ended up in the grave...