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Featured Friday: Witches

Cynthia Erivo stands as Elphaba in Wicked
Why are they acting like that hat isn't fashionable?

Weekend Read, our app for reading scripts on your phone, features a new curated collection of screenplays each week.

This week, we hasten the arrival of the spooky season by looking at some of our favorite cinematic witches.

Our collection includes:

  • Chilling Adventures of Sabrina - “Chapter One: October Country” by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
  • Hocus Pocus by Mick Garris and Neil Cuthbert
  • Into the Woods by James Lapine
  • Suspiria by David Kajganich
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth by Joel Coen
  • The Witch by Robert Eggers
  • The Witches of Eastwick by Michael Cristofer
  • The Wizard of Oz by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf
  • WandaVision - “The Pilot” by Jac Schaeffer
  • Wicked by Winnie Holzman and Winnie Holzman & Dana Fox

Read these and other featured collections only on Weekend Read 2, available on all Mac and iOS devices. Download for free!

Check out last week's screenplay collection on Love Triangles!


Weekend Read 2 is the iPhone and iPad app that turns screenplays and text files into smooth, scrollable reading experiences. It automatically reformats PDFs, Highland, Final Draft, and Markdown files into a clean, mobile-friendly layout—no pinching or zooming required. You can browse curated screenplay libraries, import your own files from iCloud, Dropbox, and Google Drive, and organize everything with pins, filters, and custom lists. Highlight character dialogue, take notes, and use high-quality voices for read-aloud mode. Weekend Read 2 is designed for reading scripts anywhere, anytime.