(Photo credit: Disney) LOS ANGELES - Some legends never die. Disney on Tuesday released its first teaser trailer for "Hocus Pocus 2," the highly-anticipated sequel starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy, who are reprising their iconic roles as the evil Sanderson sisters.The original 1993 comedy-fantasy film is about three villainous witches from the 17th century who are accidentally resurrected by a teenage boy in Salem, Massachusetts. "Hocus Pocus" was not particularly successful in its original theatrical run, but has since found a cult following — particularly during the Halloween season.In the new trailer for the sequel, two girls light the Black Flame Candle, which summons the witches. "Lock up your children," Midler's character Winifred shouts in the trailer. "Yes, Salem, we're back!"The witches are later pictured at what appears to be an outdoor Halloween carnival, where they're recognized. "Hey, it's the Sanderson Sisters," he says. "I bet you're looking for the stage?""Always," Midler’s character replies.Mobile app users, watch the ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ trailer here"Hocus Pocus 2" will be available to stream on Disney+ on Sept.
30. Disney previously announced the premiere date during the studio's upfronts presentation in May.Back in 2020, it was announced that a "Hocus Pocus" remake was in the works, and Disney also revealed the production would be bringing back some main cast, including Midler, Parker and Najimy as the Sanderson Sisters.