{
  "id": 5136200,
  "title": "Evan Rachel Wood Calls Out ‘Practical Magic 2’ For Not Reaching Out Amid Recasting, Calls Joey King A “Sweetheart”",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/evan-rachel-wood-calls-out-practical-magic-2-for-not-reaching-out",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-02T17:30:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/09/evan-rachel-wood-practical-magic-2-recasting-joey-king-1237065780/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Evan Rachel Wood starred in the original Practical Magic film alongside Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman. Although the film’s leading stars reprised their roles for the sequel, Bullock’s daughters were recast in Practical Magic 2, with Joey King now playing Kylie Owens. “I really appreciated Joey King reaching out to me, because no one who worked […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "Evan Rachel Wood Got Recast in ‘Practical Magic 2’ Against Her Wish and Says ‘No One Who Worked on the Original Film’ Reached Out to Her",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/02/evan-rachel-wood-got-recast-in-practical-magic-2-against-her-wish-and",
        "published": "2026-09-02T19:51:54.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}