Two witch sisters sally and Gillian, who has always avoided practicing magic from birth decide to come together use magic to resurrect Gillian's boyfriend and mistakenly unleash an evil spirit which threatens their family linage.
If nothing else, the screenwriters deserve recognition for the nerve it took to employ what must be the most outrageously lazy writer's device in the history of cinema.
The only thing unpredictable about Practical Magic is the unpleasant surprise one feels when the movie reveals itself as a irritatingly creepy supernatural thriller, rather than the offbeat romantic comedy the ads make it out to be.
