Pumpkin season might be over – but there’s always room for queer spells, and sapphic soulmates, right? If you’ve been craving a bit of magic in your watchlist – the good kind, with potions, power, and sapphic tension – Witchy Ways is about to become your new obsession.
Directed by Jane Clark (Crazy Bitches, Meth Head), this supernatural queer romance blends charm, humour, and real heart – proving that the most powerful spell is, obviously, falling in love with a witch. Read on to find out more and use the handy jump to links below.
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What’s It About?
When Eve (Diora Baird) – a stressed-out brand manager – escapes to her late mother’s mysterious cottage, she meets Danni (Marem Hassler), a captivating neighbour with serious witchy lineage. What starts as an awkward friendship soon turns into something way more magical (and, yes, steamy).
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But when Danni’s home and heritage come under threat, Eve has to choose between her world of logic and the unknown pull of love and magic.
Basically: Practical Magic meets The L Word, but with more eyeliner.
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The Cast
The film stars Diora Baird (Wedding Crashers, Cobra Kai), Marem Hassler (Riley Parra), Candis Cayne (The Magicians), Guinevere Turner (American Psycho), and more – a dreamy ensemble that nails that mix of fantasy, queer energy, and genuine connection.
Fun fact: Clark and Hassler’s long-time friendship inspired the film’s creation – so yes, the chemistry is real.
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Where to Stream It
With Practical Magic 2 finally on the horizon, witch stories are having their queer renaissance – and Witchy Ways feels like the indie, heartfelt counterpart we didn’t know we needed.
Witchy Ways is available to rent or buy now on:
- Apple TV (US, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ + more)
- Amazon Prime Video (US, UK, Australia)
- Fandango at Home (US)
Watch the Trailer
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This article was written by one of our creative team writers here at Nonchalant Magazine.
