Get ready for the premier of the highly anticipated sequel to the 1980s classic Beetlejuice at this year’s prestigious Venice Film Festival.
Star-Studded Cast
Directed by the iconic Tim Burton, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will feature the return of the original star Michael Keaton, alongside Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara. Joining the cast are talented actors Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega, and Willem Dafoe.
(L-R) Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder, and Justin Theroux. Pic: Warner Bros
Director’s Excitement
Tim Burton expressed his excitement stating, “I’m thrilled to announce that the world premiere of this film will be at the Venice Film Festival. It holds great significance for me.”
The festival director, Alberto Barbera, described it as an honor to showcase the film, applauding its innovative creativity and captivating pace.
Plot and Characters
The original 1988 horror-comedy depicted a story of a deceased couple seeking help from “bio-exorcist” Betelgeuse to scare away the new occupants of their home.
In this sequel, Lydia’s life takes a twist when her daughter discovers a mysterious model in the attic, leading to chaos in both the living and Afterlife realms when Betelgeuse reemerges.
Pic: Warner Bros
Upcoming Release
Don’t miss the grand opening of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice in UK cinemas on 6 September, following its debut at Venice Film Festival.
Continued Success
The popularity of the original film spawned a TV show, video games, and a stage musical in 2018.
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