Winona ryder is the latest original beetlejuice castmember to confirm that the 1988 campy supernatural comedy will be getting a sequel. Beetlejuice 2 screenwriter seth grahamesmith updates the status of the sequel, while admitting the gremlins reboot isnt being actively developed right now. Rock musical, is excited to bring beetlejuice to life on stage alongside sophia anne caruso. Juno, in your limited world, would be spelled diuno, who was a roman goddess queen of the heavens. In this sequel, beetlejuice takes us on a journey to. Beetlejuice 2 must surely take at least one leaf out of the cartoons playbook and place its eponymous antihero at the centre of the action, rather than serving as a dionysian agent of chaos on. All products are produced ondemand and shipped worldwide within 2 3 business days. Beetlejuice is a 1988 american fantasycomedyhorror film directed by tim burton, produced by the geffen company and distributed by warner bros. This paper will focus on the depiction of death and the after life as portrayed in beetlejuice 1988. Tim burton talks frankenweenie, beetlejuice 2, big eyes. Back in 2011, director tim burton announced he was working on a belated followup to the horrorcomedy, with michael keaton due to return as the titular bioexorcist. A sequel to 1988 cult favorite beetlejuice 2 has been in discussion for nearly a decade now. Beetlejuice aka beet lester napoleon green is 49 years old birthdate.
Original broadway cast of beetlejuice what i know now genius. Winona ryder says beetlejuice 2 is happening, confirming her involvement with tim burton and michael keaton for the sequel. But, the star of the show is michael keaton, described by warner bros. The plot of the film lends itself to the style of wardrobe. Beetlejuice is a 1988 american comedy horrorfantasy film directed by tim burton, produced by. According to the actress who played lydia deetz, thats still true right now. When that will actually happen hasnt been announced. Over the years weve heard many times over that director tim burton plans to craft a sequel to his 1988 fantasy horror comedy beetlejuice starring geena davis, alec baldwin, winona ryder, and michael keaton as the ghost with the most. A young boy sets out to revive his dead pet using the monstrous power of science. The ghost comedy beetlejuice 1988 starred michael keaton as an unscrupulous, devious spirit of. Browse the independent s complete collection of articles and commentary on beetlejuice 2.
While the formal italian alphabet derived of latin does not have a j character, the letter j is used in modern italian writing every day. The production of this classic and its ensuing legacy are filled with fascinating stories and lore. Beetlejuice 2 fanmade trailer will get you hyped for the real thing. To this day, all those visuals make me smile and feel. Oconnells mother was beetlejuice s special education teacher at ps 31 in jersey city, nj, and beetlejuice was such a good student that he did. In this film, the supernatural isnt supposed to be completely scaryits what our heroes will need to use to save the day. They manage to walk home only to discover later that they have died and now haunt their house. The musical could be what 80s fans never knew they needed. Beetlejuice 2 is happening, according to winona ryder. Check out this biography to know more about his childhood, family life. Tim burtons doubtful that beetlejuice 2 will ever see the light of day. Qualcuno potrebbe scherzare ritratto e rivista nel tuo taccuino. Slated to make its debut this october in a prebroadway run at the national theatre in washington, d. It was widely reported in 20 that burton would consider coming on board to direct beetlejuice 2, and in december of last year, burton said the film was closer than ever to becoming a reality.
This fanmade trailer found in the player above, for instance, does a stellar job of pitching how a follow. The animated series proved so successful that it aired on abc saturday mornings, while also. But were 47 minutes into the film before he gets to burst from his coffin and actually exchange lines with other actors. The beetlejuice 2 movie poster was clearly a doctored version of an unrelated 2014 photograph of michael keaton which would be highly atypical in. Beetlejuice beetlejuice, michael keaton, tim burton movie. Beetlejuice is a musical with music and lyrics by eddie perfect and. This is not a romance to be desired but a passion that will not be denied. Tv land to revive heathers in new anthology series tv guide. Winona ryder confirms beetlejuice 2 is going to happen. With beetlejuice 2 coming some 30 years after the original, grahamesmith said the film would thus take place in the modern day. The black and white, stopmotion animated 3d film frankenweenie, from director tim burton and based on the ideas in his 1984 liveaction short, is a. Beetlejuice 2 latest news, breaking stories and comment. Download the android app to get lyrics to the songs you play.
Beetlejuice 2 to take place in modern day, specifically. Danny elfman isnt quite sure mike sprague nov 25, 2019. Beetlejuice and lydia will learn that life in peaceful pines is nothing more than a masquerade of death, a town filled with glare and glitter and piquancy and phantasm. Even at 19, death seemed to him life s most grotesque joke. Lydia deetz of beetlejuice halloween costume lydia deetz is the moody, angst ridden teen daughter in the beetlejuice movie and tv series. Banana boat song dayo from beetlejuice by fandom on.
Seth grahamesmith offers updates on beetlejuice 2, unholy night, and night of the living seth grahamesmith is, to say the least, a busy guy. One of tim burtons earlier films, and in true burton style, beetlejuice is visually both disturbing and beautiful. Day of the dead beetlejuice calavera vinyl stickers by. The musical the musical the musical beetlejuice wiki. I just want to say thank you very much for all the love you gave to my say my name video, i hope you like this video too other thing. The couple are now dead and get visits from gena davis and alec baldwin, spliced together from older films. Betelgeuse better known as beetlejuice is a trickster and mischievous ghost. Describing life in the afterlife, alex brightman leads the cast of beetlejuice in a performance of day o the banana boat song and the whole being dead thing. Winona ryder says beetlejuice 2 is happening huffpost. It dragged a little when the couple spent so long trying to figure out the whole being dead thing, but the last 20 minutes i found really entertaining and made it worth the watch.
Jul 22, 2019 pdfdownload beetlejuice 20192020 weekly planner normal. The original came out in 1988 and became something of a cult film. Jump in the line, and enjoy these facts about the making of beetlejuice beetlejuice, beetlejuice. As this pertains to beetlejuice, she is a roman goddess in charge of organizing. Betelgeuse is a very rude, crude, and perverted ghost. Evidently keaton is more than ready to return as the titular pest in burtons beetlejuice 2. Catherine ohara, who you often see in the sweeter roles cookie fleck, best in show is the obnoxious wife, and jeffrey jones is the more levelheaded husband, not at all like his ed rooney character in ferris buellers day off. Is there anything waiting for us on the other side of worldly life. Born in 1950 in enterprise, alabama, mcdowell grew up reading the works of influential horror writer h. One day while driving home they are involved in a terrible auto accident. Over the years, we got the occasional update and hopeful comment, but in april of 2019, it was stated that the project had been shelved. Beetlejuice 2 gets a new lease of life as warner drafts in screenwriter mike vukadinovich. Fariha hoque paper 2 rel3938 afterlife in beetlejuice ideas of death and the after life arouse more questions than answers can provide.
Beetlejuice in the cowboythemed commercial at the 25minute mark. You might be sick to death of his kooky plinky riffs but. Longtime tim burton composer, danny elfman, says michael. Seth grahamesmith claims hes been in contact with michael keaton, but. Its up to creative fan efforts, then, to imagine what beetlejuice 2 could be like. A sequel to tim burtons 1988 film has long been discussed. When their house is purchased by an out of state family, they feel their home is threatened by the. Afterlife in beetlejuice fariha hoque rel3938 paper 2.
The plot revolves around a recently deceased couple alec baldwin and geena davis who become ghosts haunting their former home, and an obnoxious, devious poltergeist named betelgeuse pronounced and occasionally spelled beetlejuice in. Not since waiting for godot has a guy with his name on the marquee spent less time on screen we see betelgeuse a. While pilot script orders come and go faster than contestants on the bachelor, a potential series adaptation of. Though he seems fun on screen, it is clear he is not a pleasant person to have around in real life, as he constantly invades peoples personal space even to the point of. The sweet and lovable husband who mistakenly relies on beetlejuice to make death better. I think id like to see a remake of this one day, as a series, on netflix or something, so we could see more of beetlejuice, lydia, and the whole afterlife world. The movie is all anticlimax once we realize its going to be about gimmicks, not characters. The cast of beetlejuice performs a medley at the 2019 tony. Beetlejuice was a hit during its original release which of course led to merchandise like toys, and a cartoon continuing the adventures of beetlejuice and lydia. During the enchanted opening minutes of the film, we meet a young married couple who have just moved into a strange new house, and were introduced to some of the local townspeople. It teases a modernday couple dying in a car accident, much as the maitlands did in the. Beetlejuice 2 official release date as far as the most legendary movies of the old days go, bj is definitely among the greatest ones. This is a followup to the comedy beetlejuice 1988, about a ghost whos.
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