Last Tuesday, the 9th, Warner Bros. revealed the long-awaited release date for “Beetlejuice 2,” the sequel to “Ghosts Have Fun.” According to information released by Variety and reflected by Omelete, production should debut on September 6, 2024.
So far, not much information has been released about the plot. What is known is that the film will star Michael Keatonwho also starred in the 1988 film, and Jenna Ortega (Wandinha) will play the daughter of Lydia Deetz, played by Winona Ryder in the original version.
Likewise, the director who will be responsible for the sequel has not yet been revealed. It’s expected that Tim Burton, the filmmaker who helmed the 1980s film, returns to the project. However, his participation has not been confirmed. Likewise, there is also no information about the possible return of Winona.
A cult classic, “Ghosts Have Fun” is an Academy Award winner for Best Hair & Makeup and has grossed over $75 million at the worldwide box office.
The official synopsis of the 1988 film available on HBO Max reads: “The mansion of a pair of super bumbling ghosts has been invaded by sophisticated New Yorkers. To scare them off, they hire a professional: a ghost who specializes in scaring humans, who will try anything — adopting strange shapes, setting up traps and very funny traps.”
Source: Recreio
