Beetlejuice Beetlejuice It turned out to be a sequel that was decades in the making, but judging by the box office, fans think it was worth the wait. The film brought in an impressive $111 million in its opening weekend alone, making it one of the highest-grossing film debuts of the year. Now that we’ve all rewatched Ghost and the Most, and been introduced to a delightfully strange and unusual new Dietz (couldn’t have asked for a better Astrid than Jenna Ortega !), it’s natural to expect more. Can Beetlejuice 3 But did it really happen? when?
It took Warner Bros. 36 years to release a follow-up to Tim Burton’s 1998 classic black comedy; suffice it to say, we doubt anyone would want to repeat that timeline. However, there’s always a lot to love about these kinds of productions – especially when they feature both young Hollywood stars at the peak of their fame and OG actors going through a (very busy) renaissance. Still, it’s possible that all the stars could come together for a third film… especially considering its box office success.
So, here’s everything we know so far about the possibilities Beetlejuice 3.
What does Tim Burton have to say about the third movie?
At first glance, the prospect of the return of our favorite undead antihero doesn’t look promising. Burton, who directed the original and is returning, was asked about the possibility of another sequel. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,Tell hollywood reporter“Well, if [the same] In time, I will be about 100 years old. I doubt it.
But on the other hand, Burton also talked about how meaningful this follow-up is to him. he admits type He is retiring after the live-action movie is released in 2019 Dumboreceived only mediocre reviews.
“I thought that might actually be it,” he added, “but it really reinvigorated me. Usually when you go into Hollywood you try to be responsible for the budget and everything else that you do, but sometimes, You kind of lose yourself. It reinforces my feeling that it’s important to do what I want to do because then everyone benefits.
What else can be said about the franchise?
Young star Ortega seemed to enjoy the on-set experience that could translate to subsequent films. “It was a dream to work with him,” Ortega told hollywood reporter her time Beetlejuice 2 With Burton. “It’s the best. It’s so safe, so collaborative, so engaging, and everyone is constantly outdoing themselves. It’s fun, it doesn’t feel like work; you don’t want to leave. Play. [Ryder’s] My daughter is probably one of the most grateful experiences I have ever had. She is an absolute legend and one of the loveliest people.
Producer Tommy Harper does seem to have left the door open. “We haven’t talked about where it’s going to go next; we’ve just talked about making a really good movie. Do your best and anything can happen.
And, you know, got the job done in terms of making a great movie, so… does it look promising?
what can Beetlejuice 3 Approximately?
It feels like there are so many directions to go. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Definitely ends on a good note, but it also creates moments that can be explored more. Warning: Spoilers ahead!
exist Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceMichael Keaton reprises his role as the Ghoul, with Winona Ryder and Katharina O’Hara playing Lydia and Delia Deeds respectively. Ortega stars as Lydia’s teenage daughter Astrid, with Monica Bellucci as a new villain, Justin Theroux as Lydia’s con man boyfriend, and Willem Dafoe as a ghost cop.
The family returns to Winter River, Connecticut, where the original film was filmed and home to Adam and Barbara Maitland (played by Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis, respectively). The couple started the entire chain reaction of Beetlejuice.
The third movie could easily be more Astrid-centric and introduce a bunch of new, young faces to be the stars of the series. Thoughts: Restart scream franchise, also starring Ortega.
There’s plenty of room for Lydia to get a little redemption, too. In the sequel, she’s kind of… stuck. She allowed herself to be cheated on by Rory, her relationship with Astrid was rocky, and visions of her past really haunted her. The third movie will likely be based on her relationship with Astrid, especially since we now know that Astrid inherited her mother’s ability to see dead people.
In fact, the ending of the sequel is a complete cliffhanger. Was Astrid’s wedding just a dream? I don’t believe Delia is really dead! There are still many questions to be answered.
Additionally, if Warner Bros. doesn’t produce a third film titled “ Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Beetlejuice ——You know, this sentence can summon the most ghosts.