About The Craft: Legacy

"The Craft: Legacy" is a 2020 American supernatural horror film directed by Zoe Lister-Jones. The movie is primarily a sequel to the 1996 film, "The Craft". The story revolves around Hanna, who, after moving to a new town, discovers her telekinetic powers and forms a witch coven with three other high school girls. They perform a series of spells and rituals which initially bring them what they desire but soon realize the dangerous consequences that follow.

Making / Production

The Craft: Legacy was produced by Blumhouse Productions and Columbia Pictures, with Sony Pictures releasing. The filming took place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The film is directed by Zoe Lister-Jones, who also has a screenplay to her credit.

Actors

• Cailee Spaeny as Hanna: Plays the lead character who discovers her witch powers. She brought vulnerability and strength to her character.
• Gideon Adlon as Frankie: She played the character of a witty and funny witch. Her comic timing added a sense of relief in the intense plot.
• Lovie Simone as Tabby: The witch who is more serious about the craft and its responsibilities. Simone played this role with a commanding presence and maturity.
• Zoey Luna as Lourdes: Luna played the smart and caring witch with finesse.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• The film is the continuation of the 1996 movie "The Craft".
• The movie uses practical effects for the magic spells instead of CGI to retain the aesthetic of the original movie.
• This is Zoe Lister-Jones's first horror movie as a director.

Awards

The Craft: Legacy did not receive any notable award nominations or wins.

Quotes

• "We are the weirdos, mister." - Lily
• "When you're a witch, you're a witch all the way." – Tabby
• "Careful, a lot of weirdos out here." – Adam

Music, Soundtrack

• "Boys Wanna Be Her" by Peaches
• "She's Out of Her Mind" by Blink 182
• "Witches' Wrath" - Original score by Heather Christian