Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Hocus Pocus 2. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Emperor’s New Groove) who previously scored the original 1993 original movie. Also included the songs from the movie (artists and titles to be announced). The soundtrack is expected to be released digitally next week. A CD version is scheduled to come out on November 11 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. Hocus Pocus 2 is directed by Anne Fletcher and stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy who return as the wicked Sanderson sisters.
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John Debney to Return for Disney+’s ‘Hocus Pocus 2’
John Debney (The Jungle Book, The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Emperor’s New Groove) is set to return as the composer of the upcoming Disney+ original movie Hocus Pocus 2. The film will be directed by Anne Fletcher (The Proposal, 27 Dresses, Step Up) and will star Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy who are reprising their roles of the Sanderson Sisters. The sequel follows three young women who accidentally bring the trio back to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on the world. Lynn Harris (The Notebook, The Shallows) is producing the project.
‘Hocus Pocus’ Digital Score Album Released
Walt Disney Records has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for the studios’ 1993 fantasy comedy Hocus Pocus directed by Kenny Ortega and starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy, Omri Katz, Thora Birch and Vinessa Shaw. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Elf, Iron Man 2, The Emperor’s New Groove, Bruce Almighty). Click here to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Debney’s score has previously been released as a limited CD edition by Intrada Records in 2013.
John Debney’s ‘Hocus Pocus’ Score Released
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for Walt Disney Pictures’ 1993 Halloween comedy Hocus Pocus directed by Kenny Ortega and starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy. The album features the film’s complete score composed and conducted by John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf). The score also features the Garden Of Magic theme composed by James Horner, which Debney adapted in portions of his own original score. Also included on the soundtrack are a number of alternates, including a never-before-heard alternate end credits piece. To listen to audio clips and to order the CD, visit the label’s official website.