Five of the best ever film witches

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by Joel Golby |
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Oh, hello there. You just caught us cackling maniacally, lowering a spider into a cauldron, and generally ‘being green’. Sorry about that. Excuse us.

Because we’ve all gone a bit witch mad here at heat Towers this week. To celebrate the launch of Beautiful Creatures – which tells the story of Ethan Wate (Alden Ehrenreich) and his caster love interest Lena Duchannes (Alice Englert) – we’ve been looking deep into a pool of spectral fluid that shows us a vision of the past, and it’s basically just a load of re-runs of witch films and films with witches in. Here are our five favourite film witches, and why:

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Five of the best ever film witches

The Wicked Witch Of The West- Wizard Of Oz1 of 5

The Wicked Witch Of The West- Wizard Of Oz

The Grand High Witch- Witches2 of 5

The Grand High Witch- Witches

Lena Duchannes- Beautiful Creatures3 of 5

Lena Duchannes- Beautiful Creatures

Cher- The Witches Of Eastwick4 of 5

Cher- The Witches Of Eastwick

Sarah Sanderson- Hocus Pocus5 of 5

Sarah Sanderson- Hocus Pocus

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