The Witch Movie Project Ep 7 - 'Practical Magic' (1998) vs 'The Witches Of Eastwick' (1987)

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Welcome to the latest episode of The Witch Movie Project, where hosts Courtney Pearl and Just Blane delve into the enchanting world of "Practical Magic." This 1998 witchy drama, starring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, weaves a spellbinding tale of sisterhood, spells, and breaking curses. Join the hosts as they explore the film's themes, iconic moments, and behind-the-scenes magic, including the legendary midnight margarita scene.



 



Courtney and Blane share their personal connections to the film, discuss the powerful sisterhood message, and reveal intriguing insights into the making of "Practical Magic." Discover how the film's depiction of witchcraft aligns with modern magical practices and the importance of intention in spellcasting. Plus, learn about the real-life witchy antics that occurred on set, from curses to exorcisms.



 



(00:00) Ride the wave and Crescent Communities present the witch movie project



(01:43) Carl talks about his Halloween party centered around the witch movie project



(03:38) You grew your hair out because of a 1998 witchy drama



(04:24) The movie is based on a novel by Alice Hoffmande



(07:03) Sally Jilly Owens and Jenny Owens are witches cursed in this movie



(10:24) Love spell is ultimately what helps break family curse, right? Yeah. The actual, like, love that breaks the curse



(12:48) Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman became very close on set



(13:24) Nicole Kidman needed 70 or 80 takes for this movie



(15:17) Sethe allegedly had a witch curse on the set during filming



(17:42) The midnight margarita scene is an iconic moment in film



(22:02) Hollywood has always tried to do different things with what witchcraft and witches are



(25:51) Barbra Streisand reportedly tried to buy the house



(27:11) Dark walls are really in right now. I just painted my wall black yesterday



(28:05) Let's talk about Jimmy. This guy. Just trash. That's about the best word you could say for him



(31:38) When I first watched this movie, I was a kid, right



(35:31) They mentioned Hecate. What's the name of witchcraft goddess



(40:45) You got, you had a couple more things there on practical magic



(42:25) All right, well, I'll tell you, I loved it. I haven't seen this movie in a while



(43:43) We're about to dive into the 1987 supernatural horror slash comedy Witches of Eastwick



(48:00) Three single ladies in Eastwick are seduced by the devil



(52:49) Jack Nicholson is perfect for this role as essentially the devil



(54:10) That speech about women is both infuriating and fascinating at the same time



(56:55) The movie starts out with women talking about how they're sick of men



(01:01:44) Felicia and Clyde are front and center to me in this movie



(01:06:20) She didn't eat any cherries, you know. Yeah. I remember thinking, oh, this is horrible



(01:07:05) Let's talk about the town. Pretty stereotypical, like, New England type of



(01:10:28) For the three women, it's like liberation from societal expectations



(01:13:11) The final Wizarding World movie screening event is Saturday, October 26



(01:17:15) Let me thank our sponsors novel daybreak by Crescent communities. And South Jordan. Also, we got to thank Liv cake parties



 



Don't miss this captivating episode filled with magical insights, film trivia, and a celebration of witchy sisterhood. Plus, get ready for the big event on October 26, presented by Novel Daybreak by Crescent Communities, featuring a live podcast taping, movie screening, and a thrilling costume contest with fantastic prizes! Whether you're a fan of witchy films or simply love a good story, this episode is a must-listen.



 



Practical Magic (1998) [IMDb: Practical Magic (1998)](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120791/)



Sandra Bullock [Sandra Bullock - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000113/)



Nicole Kidman [Nicole Kidman - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000173/)



Griffin Dunne [Griffin Dunne - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001162/)



Alice Hoffman [Alice Hoffman - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0388940/)