Kathy Najimy, Kimberly J. Brown and More Disney Stars Set to Appear at 1st Annual ’90s Con
usmagazine.comTalk about a throwback! The first-ever ’90s con is coming soon — and features an all-star lineup of nostalgic Disney stars.Us Weekly exclusively confirms that Kathy Najimy and some of her Hocus Pocus castmates — including Omri Katz, Vinessa Shaw and Jason Marsden — will attend the upcoming convention, which is set to take place in Hartford, Connecticut, from March 11 to March 13.“Hocus Pocus is an undeniable classic,” Najimy tells Us. “Within a plethora of seasonal films that often focus on horror and fright, Hocus Pocus has truly stood the test of time, becoming one of the most beloved and iconic films of not only the ’90s, but of the entire Halloween genre.
We are so honored to be welcoming so many of the stars of this movie that we grew up watching, we can’t wait to run amuck at ’90s Con.”The California native is known for portraying Mary, one of the spooky Sanderson sisters, in the 1993 Disney film.
After years of rumors, a sequel was officially confirmed in December 2020, with Najimy joining forces with former costars Sarah Jessica Parker and Bette Midler for the new installment.
The film is expected to hit Disney+ later this year.Marsden, who voiced the movie’s feline star Thackery Binx, says it’s “an absolute trip” for Hocus Pocus to still be so popular today.“Hocus Pocus has become a Halloween tradition the way Bad Santa, Elf and Gremlins are Christmas traditions for me!” he adds. “Sharing space with the cast at these events is exciting and a privilege.
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