Cleveland Akron, OH, September 2, 2026 — Actress Evan Rachel Wood, known for her role in the original 1998 film ‘Practical Magic,’ has publicly stated that she was not approached to participate in the upcoming sequel, ‘Practical Magic 2.’

Wood, who portrayed the character Kylie, confirmed her exclusion from the new project. The original film, a cult classic, starred Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman as sisters who are witches.

The news that Wood was not included in discussions for ‘Practical Magic 2’ has gained traction and has become a trending topic in the Cleveland-Akron (Canton) region. Details regarding the casting of ‘Practical Magic 2,’ beyond Wood’s statement, have not been widely disclosed by the film’s production company.

Further information about which original cast members, if any, are involved in the sequel, or the specific reasons for Wood’s non-involvement, has not been provided.

The ‘Practical Magic’ franchise has a dedicated fanbase, and discussions surrounding the sequel’s development and casting have sparked considerable interest among movie enthusiasts.

The current status of ‘Practical Magic 2,’ including its expected release date and other cast confirmations, remains to be seen as the project continues to develop.


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