‘Practical Magic’ star throws shade at sequel’s cast, says she was ‘not asked back’

TrendingPublished: Sep. 02, 2026, 11:54 a.m.Evan Rachel Wood.AP PhotoEvan Rachel Wood is speaking out after being recast in “Practical Magic 2.”“I am getting asked about this a lot, so l’ll just clear it up now; I was not asked to come back and be in the Practical Magic sequel,” Wood, 38, wrote via her Instagram Story on Tuesday, Sept. 1. “I offered my services, even if it was one scene or one line. I was told they are recasting. I am sorry to disappoint the fans. It was not in my control or my choice. I would have happily rejoined my sisters.”Wood and Alexandra Artrip played sisters Kylie and Antonia Owens in the original “Practical Magic,” which was released in 1998. Sandra Bullock played their mother, Sally Owens. Joey King and Maisie Williams portray the grownup versions of Kylie and A