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Bette Midler Calls on Disney to Speed Up ‘Hocus Pocus 3’ and Get Script Finished: ‘Get Us While We’re Still Breathing. I Mean, God!’

Bette Midler says time is not on her side, so Disney out to speed up the development of "Hocus Pocus 3."

Screenwriter Jen D’Angelo confirmed to Entertainment Weekly last year following the end of the WGA strike that “Hocus Pocus 3” was still in development. “Ted Lasso” Emmy-winner Hannah Waddingham made her “Hocus Pocus” debut in the second installment, released in 2022 on Disney+. “Hocus Pocus 2” broke records on the Nielsen Top 10 streaming charts when it debuted last year, earning an opening weekend of 2.7 billion minutes watched.

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