If for some Tim Burton lost a bit of his aura and creativity at the turn of the 90s/2000s, he still remains one of the great names of cinematography of the last decades, who was able to offer such a personal and unique world. through his immediately identifiable works.
This week Gully airs Beetlejuice, generally considered one of the pinnacles of Burton’s cinema, and is due for a sequel in 2024. This made us want to create for you a quiz about the impressive and unique filmography of the filmmaker. But before you get started with these 15 questions, a few secrets from the filming of Beetlejuice.
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Change of director
When the Beetlejuice project started, Wes Craven was supposed to direct the film, but the script wasn’t scary enough for his taste. So he left the project and Tim Burton was chosen instead.
Beetlejuice then Batman for Michael Keaton
On the set of Beetlejuice, Tim Burton befriended Michael Keaton, aka Beetlejuice. He then offered him the role of Batman in the next film. But Warner didn’t want him because his role as Beetlejuice was too close to him… After insisting on the production, Tim Burton won his case. Michael Keaton’s performance as Batman was a success, as was the film.
Beetlejuice cartoon on TV
After the success of the film, a fantastic animated TV series was created. Thus, Tim Burton filmed 109 30-minute episodes that were broadcast in the United States on the ABC network between 1989 and 1991. They also aired in France in 1992 on Canal+, then on France 2 in 1995, and more recently on Cartoon Network and Canal J.
It’s up to you to play, try to find which movie the fifteen pictures in this quiz are from!
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