Tim Burton, the creative genius behind some of the most visually stunning and imaginative films, has once again summoned Beetlejuice to the screen. Michael Keaton reprises his iconic role as the mischievous demon in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” joined by returning cast members Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara. Adding fresh faces to the cast are Jenna Ortega and Monica Bellucci.
Set to creep into Philippine cinemas on September 4, this long-awaited sequel promises to deliver a blend of humor, horror, and the signature Burtonesque style that fans adore.
About “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”
After an unexpected family tragedy, the Deetz family finds themselves back in Winter River. Lydia Deetz’s life takes a chaotic turn when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, stumbles upon a mysterious model of the town in their attic, inadvertently opening a portal to the Afterlife. Chaos ensues as Beetlejuice is summoned once again, ready to unleash his unique brand of mayhem.
With a screenplay by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar (known for “Wednesday”), and a story by Gough, Millar, and Seth Grahame-Smith (“The LEGO® Batman Movie”), the film promises to stay true to the quirky, darkly comedic roots of the original. Tim Burton directs and also produces alongside Marc Toberoff, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Tommy Harper, and others.
Stellar Cast and Crew
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” boasts a star-studded cast:
- Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice
- Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz
- Catherine O’Hara as Delia Deetz
- Jenna Ortega as Astrid
- Justin Theroux as Rory
- Monica Bellucci as Delores
- Willem Dafoe as Wolf Jackson
The film is set to be a visual and narrative treat, with Tim Burton’s distinctive direction bringing the quirky and fantastical world of Beetlejuice back to life.
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” hits Philippine cinemas on September 4, 2024, and is distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, a Warner Bros. Discovery company. Mark your calendars for this eagerly anticipated release!