‘Beetlejuice 2’ first images: Jenna Ortega looks fantastic in her new role

1988 saw the release of ‘Beetlejuice’, a film directed by Tim Burton that became a classic. In the story, a couple of ghosts resort to desperate measures to remove the people who currently inhabit their home.

Michael Keaton reprises his role as Beetlejuice in sequel: first images

After bringing Batman to life in the 2023 film ‘The Flash’, Michael Keaton is ready for Beetlejuice, another iconic character of his career, which he played 36 years ago.

It was Entertainment Weekly magazine that had the first look at “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice,” the official title of the sequel, in which Keaton teams up again with Catherine O’Hara and Winona Ryder.

The film “Beetlejuice 2” begins with the death of a character, at least this is what Tim Burton told the specialized portal, who preferred not to give more details.

The director shared that it was a strange experience to see Michael Keaton in the character again, even though he was not very interested in joining the project.

The film will be released in theaters almost 4 decades after its release due to the story, since the director wanted to present a film that did not change the essence of the characters, plus it only made sense if it had “an emotional hook”.

Although plot details remain under wraps, thanks to the official images we know that the story will revolve around Lydia (Winona Ryder) with her mother Delian (Catherine O’Hara) and her daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega), Also, Justin Theroux’s character is named Rory.

This is Jenna Ortega’s second time working with Tim Burton, after the director was responsible for “Merlina,” the Addams Family spin-off that was a hit on Netflix.

When is ‘Beetlejuice 2’ coming out?

The movie “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” has a great cast consisting of Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Arthur Conti and Willem Dafoe, the latter is the one who reveals that his character is action . star who Died and became a police officer in the afterlife.

The sequel to this Tim Burton classic will hit theaters in the United States on September 6th, so we’ll just have to wait to find out if it gets the same date in Mexico and Latin America.

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