Furthermore, Binx is caught by the Sanderson Sisters to which Max, with help from Dani, manages to save him and escape from the witches. Later, the sunrise arrives, Winifred, Sarah, and Mary are destroyed with Binx's soul being released from his cat form after the curse is broken.

Does Binx come back in Hocus Pocus 2?

However, Hocus Pocus 2 did not bring back many other original characters, such as Murray's Thackery Binx, the teenage boy who fails to save his little sister Emily from the three witches in 1693 and is cursed to live as an immortal black cat.

What happened to Binx in Hocus Pocus?

In the original film, Thackery Binx is cursed and turned into a cat in 1693 by the Sanderson sisters when trying to save his younger sister Emily. He then spends the next 300 years as an immortal talking cat trying his best to ensure the witches never come back.

Where is Emily Binx buried?

Old Burial Hill is an ancient graveyard located in Salem, Massachusetts. It contains gravestones that date back to the 1600s. Witches are unable to set foot in here since the site is on hallowed ground. The tombs of William Butcherson and Emily Binx are located here.

What happened to Thackery Binx and his sister Emily?

In seconds, they are once again youthful and Emily is reduced to a withered husk. She stirs feebly for a few moments but soon dies of age. Three hundred years later, Emily's spirit finally welcomes Thackery to the afterlife, complaining that she's waited for him a long time.

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Why didn't Thackery Binx talk to his dad?

It's like, why is he not saying anything? JASON MARSDEN (VOICE OF BINX): What a great idea for a prequel this would be, to find out how he does figure all of this out. My guess is: It's a new spell, a new forum. You try being a cat for an hour and learn how to walk, use a tail, and talk!

What happens to Binx at the end of the movie?

Later, the sunrise arrives, Winifred, Sarah, and Mary are destroyed with Binx's soul being released from his cat form after the curse is broken. Binx's ghost briefly talks with Dani just as Thackery happily reunites with Emily together.

Who comes out of the grave in Hocus Pocus?

Gilbert, with his knowledge of the sisters, tries digging up Billy's grave in order to obtain said head. As Gilbert does so, Billy bursts from his tomb, revealing that he had been awake ever since 1993.

Is the cemetery in Hocus Pocus real?

Old Burial Hill / Cemetery

This footage was shot in nearby Marblehead at Old Burial Hill, one of the oldest graveyards in New England.

What was Binx human name?

That honor goes to Hocus Pocus' Thackery Binx (played by Sean Murray in human form, voiced by Jason Marsden).

Who was the little girl who died in Hocus Pocus?

Technically, a "where are they now?" story on Hocus Pocus character Emily Binx would be rather morbid — even by Halloween standards. She was murdered by a trio of sassy witches in the last 1600s and, you know, has been dead and ghostly ever since.

Is the cat in Hocus Pocus 2 Binx?

"No talking cats!" director Anne Fletcher exclusively confirms to EW, adding that she had "some fun" exploring ways to bring Binx back in another way.

Why wasn't Max in Hocus Pocus 2?

Fletcher (via EW) explained that bringing back Max and Allison would have made it hard for Hocus Pocus 2 to stay on track while exploring so many new figures and storylines, with quick cameos also being decided against.

Were the Sanderson sisters real?

CNN reported that the Sanderson sisters are fictional characters. There were not three sisters named Winifred, Sarah and Mary who were executed for practicing witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts.

Why did two actors play Thackery Binx?

Two actors helped bring Thackery Binx's character to life.

In 2017, Marsden told the Daily Beast that producers dubbed his voice over Murray's because the actor sounded "contemporary" and they thought it would be more realistic if Binx had "an affected accent" from the same time period as the witches.

Who is the boy at the beginning of Hocus Pocus?

Not many chances for that to occur. Well, 300 years later that very thing happened when new kid on the block, Max (Omri Katz), lit the candle. He was thoroughly opposed by his little sister, Dani (Thora Birch), and cute classmate Allison (Vinessa Shaw).

What town was Hocus Pocus filmed in?

Most of the 1993 cult classic was filmed on location in Salem, Mass., and you can even visit many of the historic sites today. While it's a treat to watch all year long, Halloween is the perfect time to revisit Hocus Pocus, the subtly spooky tale of three 1600s Salem witches who respawn in the modern world.

Does anyone live in the Hocus Pocus house?

The Hocus Pocus House (AKA Max and Dani's House)

Today, you can visit the Hocus Pocus house, but you can only look at it. It's still someone's permanent residence and there are No Trespassing signs to discourage you from stepping too close.

Which Salem was Hocus Pocus filmed in?

Many of the outdoor scenes in the movie were filmed at Salem Common. Located near other Salem landmarks like the Salem Witch Museum and the Hawthorne Hotel, Salem Common is the site of numerous events from the Salem Food Truck & Craft Beer Festival in September to the Salem Witches' Magic Circle on Halloween.

Why was Billy's mouth sewn shut?

Billy's mouth was sewn shut so that he couldn't speak the truth about what actually happened between him and Winifred, which turned out to be only a kiss. In the sequel film, he was finally able to spread his truth that he was the eldest Sanderson sister's lover, potentially allowing his soul to finally rest.

What does Billy call Winifred?

Billy Butcherson : [to Winifred, after finally freeing his mouth] Wench! Trollop! You buck toothed, mop riding firefly from hell!

Who is the dead boyfriend in Hocus Pocus?

"It does something to your soul, it's so surreal, it's so mind-blowing," Hocus Pocus 2 director Anne Fletcher exclusively tells EW of seeing actor Doug Jones step back into the role of Billy Butcherson, the undead loverboy who returns from the grave to battle the resurrected Sanderson Sisters, for the first time in 29 ...

Was Dani in love with Binx?

Well, crush or no crush, we know Dani loved Thackery Binx. Thora Birch herself would confirm that. Actually, she did. "Dani was in love with the cat," she told ABC.

Was Binx a puppet?

300 years ago they turned Thackery Binx into a black cat and as a cat (portrayed on screen by both real cat and animatronic puppet), Binx has made it his mission to foil their evil plans.

What kills witches in Hocus Pocus?

After luring them to the local high school, the children trap the witches in a pottery kiln and burn them alive. But while the children are celebrating their victory, the witches' curse revives them again.