Review of Hocus Pocus (1993) by Elise M — 16 Sep 2011

This is the best childhood Halloween movie.

This review of Hocus Pocus (1993) was written by Elise M on 16 Sep 2011.

Hocus Pocus has generally received positive reviews.

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By Sevan C (13) on 30 Oct 2017

4/5. A fantastic Halloween movie. A lot of Hocus Pocus doesn't make much sense, but I don't care because it's so much fun…

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Great Halloween theme Disney Movie in 90s Childhood. I seen this movie in HBO and The Disney Channel when I was a kid…

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The OG is the best. Hocus Pocus 2 is a complete waste of time, I will NOT be adding this to my list of movies to watch during Halloween…

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By Diana W (351) on 27 Oct 2017

Dreadfully Funny. Watching right this minute. In our TOP 10 Halloween Movies. Clever and UNIQUE...a really nice family fresh movie…

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So nice to finally see this on the big screen! With a beautiful soundtrack and nice pacing this film never grows old…

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