Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are in talks to reprise their Sensible Magic characters for a brand new sequel.
The unique 1998 movie was directed by Griffin Dunne and tailored from Alice Hoffman’s 1995 novel of the identical identify. It adopted Bullock and Kidman as Sally and Gillian Owens, a pair of sisters who’re descended from an extended line of witches. Raised by their aunts after the dying of their mother and father, they’re taught the sensible makes use of of magic.
Akiva Goldsman, finest recognized for writing movies together with 1995’s Batman Without end and 2004’s I, Robotic, will write the screenplay for the sequel.
In line with reviews in Variety, each Bullock and Kidman are anticipated to return aboard as producers in addition to stars.
On Sunday (June 9), it was introduced that the unique movie is now obtainable on digital and on streaming service Max.
That movie has grow to be a cult basic within the 26 years since its launch, and is especially nicely remembered for its soundtrack which incorporates each a rating by Alan Silvestri and Stevie Nicks’ authentic tune “If You Ever Did Imagine” in addition to her re-recording of her tune “Crystal.”
Final month, Keanu Reeves revealed that he’s additionally eager to reunite with Bullock for a 3rd Pace movie.
The unique 1994 motion film starred Reeves as Jack Traven, an officer within the Los Angeles Police Division’s Swat staff who has to forestall a bomb from exploding on a metropolis bus by retaining its velocity above 50mph. Bullock returned to star in 1997’s Pace 2: Cruise Management, however Reeves turned the undertaking down and was changed by Jason Patric.
Talking on the 50 MPH podcast in a joint interview with Bullock, Reeves stated he’s assured they might pull off a Pace sequel now.
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“I imply, you realize– we’d freakin’ knock it out of the park,” the actor stated.
Reeves added there’s a “siren name” pulling him to a Pace sequel and he would “love” to work with Bullock once more “earlier than our eyes shut.”
Bullock was equally passionate about working with Reeves once more.
“Earlier than I die, earlier than I go away this planet, I do assume that Keanu and I must do one thing in entrance of the digicam,” Bullock stated.
“Are we in wheelchairs or with walkers? Possibly,” she joked.
Bullock and Reeves final reunited on display in 2006 for the romance movie The Lake Home.
