2 articles from The Hollywood Reporter, Variety.
Alexandra Artrip, who played Antonia Owens in the original 1998 'Practical Magic,' responded to criticism over the sequel recasting Maisie Williams and Joey King as her character's daughters in 'Practical Magic 2.' Artrip addressed the negativity surrounding the recasting decisions, suggesting the filmmakers made choices they believed would help the sequel succeed. The sequel also recasts Evan Rachel Wood's original role.
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In 'Practical Magic 2,' Maisie Williams and Joey King were cast as Sandra Bullock’s character Sally Owens' daughters Antonia and Kylie, respectively.
Alexandra Artrip, who played the youngest daughter of Sandra Bullock’s character Sally Owens in 1998’s “Practical Magic,” has weighed in on the sequel’s decision to recast her and fellow original actor Evan Rachel Wood in the upcoming sequel. Artrip played Antonia Owens…
