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Sarah Jessica Parker shuts down 'Hocus Pocus 2' rumours

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"Sex And The City" star Sarah Jessica Parker dismissed rumours that the sequel to the 1993 comedy "Hocus Pocus" will happen, saying that it's just an internet sensation.

Rumours that "Hocus Pocus 2: Rise of the Elderwitch" will happen have been circulating around the internet, reported Ace Showbiz.

The 50-year-old actress said, "I think it's just on the World Wide Web. We've all been exchanging funny, not-reality-based messages to one another. That's as much as I know."

Many of the people involved in 1993's "Hocus Pocus" have expressed hopes of making a follow-up. Bette Midler, Parker, Kathy Najimy and director Kenny Ortega have said that they will definitely sign on if the movie happens.
 

"I wouldn't mind doing a sequel. I think it'd be great to revisit it with the same women," the director said.

"The Sanderson Sisters deserve another opportunity to land in the middle of something and do it again. They're too much fun.

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First Published: Nov 01 2015 | 8:02 AM IST

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