It has been a serious week for these trying ahead to the Beetlejuice sequel, which shall be in theaters Sept. 6.
One gave us our very first have a look at Michael Keaton again in costume as Betelgeuse.
Jenna performs Lydia’s daughter, Astrid, whereas not a lot details about Justin’s character has been introduced.
Only a day later, Warner Bros. Footage dropped a teaser trailer! Notably, the trailer is about to a foreboding cowl of “Day-O (The Banana Boat Tune)” by Harry Belafonte, which is, in fact, a callback to the tune’s inclusion in an iconic scene from the primary movie.
The trailer clarifies these first-look photographs, exhibiting a graveside funeral with a kids’s choir singing “Day-O.”
On the funeral alongside Justin Theroux’s character are Winona Ryder as Lydia…
and Catherine O’Hara as Delia.
Tim Burton, who directed each Beetlejuice movies, instructed Leisure Weekly in an article printed Wednesday that the sequel will spotlight the three generations of the Deetz ladies. “I so recognized with the Lydia character, however then you definitely get to all these years later, and you are taking your personal journey, going from cool teenager to lame grownup, backwards and forwards once more,” he instructed the publication. “That made it emotional, gave it a basis. In order that was the factor that basically actually bought me into it.”
The trailer additionally exhibits Astrid in an attic, eradicating a tarp overlaying a mannequin of the city of Winter River.
Lydia runs into the attic at a seemingly later time, solely to find that the mannequin seems to have opened a portal to the afterworld like within the authentic movie.
We then see Michael Keaton again as Betelgeuse after being resurrected from the afterworld. “The juice is free,” he says to Lydia on the finish of the trailer.
And he or she is positively shocked.
Oh, and here is one final shot of Betelgeuse:
