News about Omri Katz

According to studio manager Sean Bailey, Hocus Pocus 3 is in the works at Disney

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 5, 2023
Sean Bailey, President of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production, confirmed Hocus Pocus 3 was happening months after Hocus Pocus 2 premiered on the Disney Plus subscription service. In a recent interview with The New York Times, Bailey announced that a new iteration of the Halloween franchise is being produced. 'Yes, Hocus Pocus 3 is happening,' Bailey said in the interview, though no other specifics were given.

Amanda Bynes of "All That" Cast at the '90s Confederation

www.popsugar.co.uk, January 19, 2023
Amanda Bynes reconnected with our inner '90s child's at '90s Confusion,' on Jan. 18 as she revealed that she'll be reunited with her former "All That" costars at '90s Con. The Connecticut Convention Centre will be open from 17 to 19 March. Kel Mitchell, Danny Tamberelli, Lori Beth Denberg, and other Nickelodeon icons will appear alongside Bynes. On March 21, 2022, Bynes will make her first public appearance since the end of her nine-year conservatorship. In a tweet, she wrote, "I'm really excited to reunite with my co-stars and see all of the fans at 90's con." Fans will also be able to see the actor in person at a panel and meet-and-greet starring the "All That" cast, where she will be signing autographs and photographing photographs. Next week, photo shoots for the '90s Con — as well as photos of Nickelodeon's famous orange couch — will be available on NIGh.

Omri Katz Reveals He Was High While Filming "Hocus Pocus": "I Was Having a Good Old Time"

www.popsugar.co.uk, October 28, 2022
According to Omri Katz, aka the cynical protagonist Max from "Hocus Pocus," the then-16-year-old has almost been banned from being high on the set of the 1993 film. "I remember being at an age when I first started experimenting with marijuana," Katz said in a 26-October interview with Entertainment Weekly. Let's just say that I was having a good time in these scenes." Katz, despite his best efforts, admitted that he wasn't really good at disguising his behind-the-scenes habits, which made him a point of suspicion. Though he can't remember which scenes were problematic, he does know that crew members began to catching on. "I'll tell you what I do remember: I was misperforming and not hitting my keys or marks." Kenny [Ortega, the director] comes up to me and practically grabs me by the shirt, and he was like, 'Are you high?' "No," Katz said, and of course, I was."

During the filming of the 1993 hit Halloween film, Hocus Pocus actor Omri Katz reveals he was 'high.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 26, 2022
Max, the 1993 Halloween cult classic, was played by him. According to his latest interview with Entertainment Weekly, the actor confessed to being high during scenes of filming the film. When he appeared, the x-year-old actor was 16 years old, adding that filming was at a time when I began experimenting with marijuana. I'm sure I had a good time on some of those scenes.'

Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy were among the first three Hocus Pocus 2 posters to be unveiled

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 30, 2022
The Sanderson Sisters are finally here. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy are the three malevolent witches in the film's poster, as seen on the film's official Twitter account. Fog matching their outfits swirls around them, and a full moon peeks above the clouds behind the sinister siblings.

Anne Fletcher, the film maker of Hocus Pocus, says the Sanderson sisters' origins will be explored in the sequel

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 30, 2022
In Hocus Pocus 2, the beloved witches of Salem, Massachusetts, will return nearly 30 years after the Sanderson Sisters wreaked squabble. Bette Midler (Winifred), Sarah Jessica Parker (Sarah), and Kathy Najimy (Mary) reprise their roles in the sequel, which will debut on Disney Plus on September 30. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, producer Anne Fletcher announced that the sequel's first sequence would explore the sisters' roots in the 1600s.