Jenna Ortega Shines in New 'Beetlejuice 2' Trailer Featuring Keaton & Ryder
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Warner Bros. has released the second trailer for the much-anticipated sequel to Tim Burton's 1988 cult classic, "Beetlejuice." The new film, directed by Burton, features the return of Michael Keaton as the mischievous Betelgeuse and Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz. The sequel introduces Jenna Ortega as Lydia's daughter, Astrid Deetz, who becomes embroiled in supernatural events after discovering a portal to the afterlife.
The trailer highlights a mix of returning and new cast members, including Catherine O'Hara, Monica Bellucci, Justin Theroux, Willem Dafoe, and Burn Gorman. The plot follows the Deetz family, now residing in Winter River, as they continue to be haunted by Betelgeuse. The film will premiere at the 2024 Venice Film Festival before its theatrical release on September 6, 2024.
The sequel delves into the family dynamics and otherworldly adventures, featuring a blend of kooky shenanigans and ghostly encounters. Fans of the original film can expect a fresh yet nostalgic storyline that explores the coexistence of the living and the dead.