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This is becoming the year for epic reunions.
George Clooney and Julia Roberts make film magic together again and return to the big screen in October.
Cameron Diaz is coming out of retirement for a new movie with Jamie Foxx, and Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy are back for “Hocus Pocus 2.”
Here’s a look at all the on – screen reunions that can be expected in 2022.
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Julia Roberts and George Clooney lead the way for Hollywood stars to be reunited in 2022.
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George Clooney and Julia Roberts
George Clooney and Julia Roberts have a long professional career together. The two iconic actors first starred in 2001’s “Ocean’s Eleven.” Clooney and Roberts played an estranged couple, Danny and Tess Ocean, and played their roles in 2004’s “Ocean’s Twelve”.
Aside from the “Ocean’s” franchise, Clooney and Roberts appeared in “Confessions of a Dangerous Mind” in 2002 and, more recently, “Money Monster” in 2016.
The duo will be in action again this year in the romantic comedy “Ticket to Paradise”. The movie was filmed in Queensland, Australia, and production was halted due to the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. The movie’s release date has been moved back to October 21st.
Roberts and Clooney are going to portray a divorced couple traveling to Bali in an attempt to stop their daughter’s wedding. Universal Pictures released a first look at the movie in June.
George Clooney and Julia Roberts will reunite on the big screen in “Ticket to Paradise”.
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‘Hokus Pokus 2’
“Hocus Pocus” is also making a comeback in 2022. Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy will reprise their roles as the Sanderson Sisters in the Halloween fan favorite.
The film, directed by Anne Fletcher, features the sisters’ return to present-day Salem, Oregon. Disney + released a teaser trailer for the movie in June.
It’s been 29 years since Midler, Parker and Najimy appeared on screen together.
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“I am so grateful to be able to play a role in bringing these witches back to life,” Fletcher said in a press release. “Working with my friends at Disney again makes it all the more special. This is a movie for everyone, from the fans who grew up with the first film to the next generation of viewers, and I can not wait to begin. “
“Hocus Pocus 2” will debut on Disney + on September 30th.
Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx has announced that Cameron Diaz is coming out of a self-proclaimed retirement to play with her longtime friend.
Foxx convinced Tom Brady, who recently retired, to help surprise Cameron with a phone call.
“Cameron, I do not hope you are angry, I recorded it, but no turning back. Had to call in the BOK to bring back another BOK,” Foxx captioned his post on Twitter.
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Diaz and Foxx have a long history together in Hollywood. The last time they appeared on screen together was in a live-action adaptation of “Annie” in 2014. The duo also starred in “Any Given Sunday” in 1999.
Jamie Foxx and Cameron Diaz appeared side by side in “Annie” in 2014.
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Matt Damon, Ben Affleck reunited
The well-known film duo Matt Damon and Ben Affleck reunite.
Affleck will direct, write, direct and produce while Damon will play, write and produce an untitled film about former Nike manager Sonny Vaccaro’s life story, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon appeared on the set of the untitled Nike movie in June.
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Damon will play Vaccaro, and Affleck will take on the role of Nike co-founder Phil Knight. The film will follow Vaccaro’s story while planning to sign Michael Jordan at the shoe brand.
Damon will play Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro, and Affleck will take on the role of Nike co-founder Phil Knight.
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Although this will be the first time Affleck has directed Damon in a film, the actors have worked together before.
They won an Oscar for writing “Good Will Hunting,” in which they both appeared. Damon and Affleck also starred in “The Last Duel” in 2021.
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‘And not so’ renewed
The “Sex and the City” spinoff, “And Just Like That,” was recently renewed for a second season.
Actress Nicole Ari Parker shared the news with US Weekly and said filming will begin this year after Labor Day weekend.
“I just found out,” she told the store in June. “So be on the lookout.”
Kristin Davis, Sarah Jessica Parker and Cynthia Nixon star in the “Sex and the City” spin-off “And Just Like That”.
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The HBO Max spinoff plays Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis as Carrie, Miranda and Charlotte. Kim Cattrall, who played Samantha in the original television show, chose not to return for the spinoff series.
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“And Just Like That” debuted in December and featured the women of “Sex and the City” navigating life and friendship in their 50s. The last time Cattrall, Parker, Nixon and Davis were on screen together was in 2010 for “Sex and the City 2”.
Kim Cattrall has decided not to return with Parker, Davis and Nixon for the “Sex and the City” attendance.
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Not much has been released over the second season of “And Just Like That,” but Parker, Nixon and Davis will return to their roles, US Weekly reported.
Fox News’ Lauryn Overhultz contributed to this report.
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