Bring on the magic! Welcome to cinematic realm, where witchcraft, mystery and teenage drama collide. If you enjoyed “The Craft,” 1996’s cult classic that introduced us to a group of teenage witches and supernatural tales like it are your cup of tea then keep reading because in this article we will embark on an incredible cinematic adventure through films that share similar mystical vibes as “The Craft”.

Movie	Release date	Duration	Budget	Box office	Where to watch
Practical Magic	June 11, 1998	104 minutes	$75 million	$80.9 million	Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock
The Witches of Eastwick	June 24, 1987	105 minutes	$28 million	$87.9 million	HBO Max, Hulu
The Craft: Legacy	September 10, 2020	96 minutes	$10 million	$17.6 million	Peacock
Beautiful Creatures	February 14, 2013	125 minutes	$80 million	$56.8 million	Netflix, Hulu
The Love Witch	October 21, 2016	100 minutes	$200,000	$1.2 million	Shudder, Tubi
Jennifer’s Body	September 18, 2009	92 minutes	$16 million	$31.1 million	Hulu, Amazon Prime Video
The Witch	February 19, 2016	92 minutes	$4 million	$40 million	HBO Max, Hulu
The Crucible	December 25, 1996	125 minutes	$50 million	$101.9 million	HBO Max, Hulu
The Witchfinder General	July 15, 1968	90 minutes	£100,000	£1 million	Tubi, Pluto TV
Hocus Pocus	July 16, 1993	96 minutes	$28 million	$39.8 million	Disney+
Teen Witch	August 10, 1989	90 minutes	$7 million	$18.2 million	Peacock
Stardust	February 14, 2007	127 minutes	$75 million	$87.2 million	HBO Max, Hulu
The Covenant	September 22, 2006	98 minutes	$40 million	$36.2 million	Tubi, Pluto TV
The Last Witch Hunter	October 23, 2015	106 minutes	$90 million	$41.1 million	Netflix
Kiki’s Delivery Service	July 29, 1989	89 minutes	$20 million	$160 million	HBO Max, Hulu
Suspiria	October 2, 1977	120 minutes	$1 million	$3.3 million	Criterion Channel, Tubi
The Book of Life	October 8, 2014	97 minutes	$50 million	$86.7 million	Netflix
ParaNorman	August 5, 2012	92 minutes	$19 million	$107.9 million	Hulu, Amazon Prime Video
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina	October 26, 2018 – December 31, 2020	42 episodes	$20 million per season	Netflix
Charmed	October 14, 2018 – July 10, 2022	40 episodes	$10 million per season	Netflix

Introduction

Witchcraft has long been an alluring theme in cinema, and “The Craft” stands as a testament to this allure. From tales about powerful coven bonds, young witches discovering their powers or darker aspects of sorcery – we have something in store for you here. Join us as we uncover several films which capture its magic!

The Craft: A Witchy Classic

“The Craft,” released in 1996, tells the timeless witchy tale of four high school girls who form their own witch coven to navigate the perils and seductions of magic. As their abilities progress they discover that meddling in witchcraft comes at a price; thus earning it its status as a beloved cult classic with themes of empowerment, friendship and consequences of wielding supernatural abilities.

Practical Magic (1998)

“Practical Magic” depicts the lives of three sisters from a long line of witches; romance, family dynamics and witchcraft come together seamlessly for an engaging yet heartwarming tale.

The Witches of Eastwick (1987)

“The Witches of Eastwick” boasts a cast featuring Jack Nicholson, Cher, Susan Sarandon and Michelle Pfeiffer; this movie follows three women as they discover their magical powers after an unknown stranger enters their lives.

The Craft: Legacy (2020)

“Legacy” reveals a new generation of young witches as they navigate high school life while grappling with their magical heritage.

Beautiful Creatures (2013)

This film tells an intriguing tale of forbidden romance as a mortal boy falls for an intelligent young witch struggling with her powers. It’s an engaging narrative which beautifully blends romance and supernatural elements.

The Love Witch (2016)

Paying homage to 1960s Technicolor films, “The Love Witch” follows an engaging young witch as she searches for true love through magic spells that often have unexpected and humorous consequences.

Jennifer’s Body (2009)

Imagine a wild blend of dark comedy and horror – that’s what ‘Jennifer’s Body‘ from 2009 offers. Jennifer is a high school girl who, following an unfortunate incident, becomes possessed by an evil demon and becomes an unsympathetic killer; Needy steps in to solve this sinister puzzle and put an end to Jennifer’s bloodthirsty killing spree. With plenty of thrills, laughs, and thought-provoking moments thrown into this truly unforgettable viewing experience!

The Witch (2015)

Set in 1630 New England, “The Witch” is an atmospheric horror movie depicting a Puritan family’s encounters with malevolent forces lurking within the woods surrounding their farm.

The Crucible (1996)

Based on Arthur Miller’s play, this film explores the Salem witch trials and mass hysteria that gripped this colonial-era town in Massachusetts during 17th-century America.

The Witchfinder General (1968)

This film takes place during 17th century England, and tells the terrifying tale of an unscrupulous witchfinder and the terror he brings down upon a small village.

Hocus Pocus (1993)

This Halloween classic stars three witch sisters resurrected to modern-day Salem, leading to comical chaos and magical misadventures.

Teen Witch (1989)

In this light-hearted comedy, a high school girl discovers she possesses magical powers which she uses to improve her social standing.

Stardust (2007)

Although not your typical witch film, “Stardust” transports viewers into an otherworldly universe full of magical beings such as witches. Combined with captivating effects such as fog machines and glittering crystals, this immersive fantasy journey offers viewers an unforgettable fantasy journey experience.

The Covenant (2006)

“The Covenant”, an engaging supernatural flick focusing on an intimate group of young male witches with an ancient agreement to live together and protect one another, but as they navigate life’s ups and downs they come face-to-face with some seriously dark forces and an antagonistic presence who wants them dead. Expect magic tricks, intense rivalries and battles over control in this captivating film.” “Don’t miss “The Covenant”, an unforgettable 2006 supernatural film full of surprises!”

The Last Witch Hunter (2015)

Vin Diesel stars in “The Last Witch Hunter” as a warrior charged with rooting out ancient evil from our modern world, such as hunting down witches that threaten it.

Kiki’s Delivery Service (1989)

Another masterpiece from Studio Ghibli, follows Kiki, an independent witch with charm and adventure, through her journey towards independence.

Suspiria (1977)

This Italian horror classic unfolds within a prestigious dance academy hiding a dark secret, where witches prowl the shadows, creating an immersive and visually stunning experience.

The Book of Life (2014)

The Book of Life is an outstanding animated feature film which beautifully explores Day of the Dead and afterlife themes through magical animation.

ParaNorman (2012)

This stop-motion animated gem tells the tale of a young boy with the supernatural ability to see & communicate with ghosts, leading him into conflict with an antagonistic witch.

The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina (2018-2020)

An innovative adaptation of Sabrina Spellman from Archie Comics as she navigates her dual identities as both witch and mortal.

Charmed (2018-2022)

In this revival of a beloved 1998 series, three sisters discover their destiny as powerful witches to defend humanity against supernatural threats.

Witchcraft in Film

Film depictions of witchcraft hold an endless fascination for audiences. They allow us to explore themes such as power, femininity and the supernatural while sparking our imaginations. From thrills and romance, to glimpses into occultism itself – movies like “The Craft” provide a captivating journey into unknown realms of mysticism and magic.

Conclusion

As you embark on your cinematic movie marathon, keep in mind that these movies offer a wide variety of experiences from heartwarming to spine-chilling. Grab some popcorn and enter into the magical world inspired by “The Craft.”