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Book of Magic
A legacy sequel that’s as good as the original (Spoilers) As I mentioned in my review of Practical Magic, there’s no mention of a curse that dooms anyone the Owen family of witches fall in love with. However, author Alice Hoffman incorporates that and other elements from the movie into her 2021 sequel, The Book…
Going to the Chapel
An entertaining B-movie that could have been better (Massive Spoilers) Last Chance Motel is about the Last Chance Motel, a middle-of-nowhere desert establishment where guests come to get married, only to wind up brutally murdered. The latest people to fall victim are a couple, Casey (Danielle Harris) and Andi (Scout Taylor-Compton), and their wedding party…
The Labyrinth of the Faun
A fairy tale that holds up 20 years later (spoilers) Ofelia (Ivana Baquero) is a young girl growing up in 1944. She moves with her pregnant mother, Carmen (Ariadna Gil), to a water mill to live with her stepfather. Captain Vidal (Sergi López) is an officer during Francoist Spain’s fascist regime, trying to stamp out…
A Case of You
A very different, but still cute adaptation (Spoilers) Practical Magic, based on the book of the same name by Alice Hoffman, follows the Owens family, a long line of witches dating back to Maria Owens (Caprice Benedetti). Maria also cast a spell to never feel love again, which inadvertently became a curse. That severely impacts…
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