It has been a significant week for these trying ahead to the Beetlejuice sequel, which might be in theaters Sept. 6.
One gave us our very first take 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. Photos dropped a teaser trailer! Notably, the trailer is ready to a foreboding cowl of “Day-O (The Banana Boat Track)” by Harry Belafonte, which is, in fact, a callback to the music’s inclusion in an iconic scene from the primary movie.
The trailer clarifies these first-look pictures, 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, advised Leisure Weekly in an article revealed Wednesday that the sequel will spotlight the three generations of the Deetz girls. “I so recognized with the Lydia character, however then you definately get to all these years later, and you are taking your individual journey, going from cool teenager to lame grownup, backwards and forwards once more,” he advised the publication. “That made it emotional, gave it a basis. In order that was the factor that actually really obtained me into it.”
The trailer additionally reveals Astrid in an attic, eradicating a tarp protecting 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 unfastened,” he says to Lydia on the finish of the trailer.
And she or he is undoubtedly shocked.
Oh, and here is one final shot of Betelgeuse: