By far essentially the most promising a part of this footage response was the truth that it confirmed sensible results getting used — quite a bit. In actual fact, /Movie’s Ryan Scott reported that “tons” of “extraordinarily” sensible results have been on show within the featurette, and that one horrifying scene particularly featured Beetlejuice actually spilling a river of grey guts. Total, the movie seems very very like the 1988 unique in that regard, with claymation sequences, sandworms, and stop-motion. That is excellent news not just for followers of “Beetlejuice” — who had each proper to be fearful about “Beetlejuice 2” — however for Burton followers, too, who’ve lengthy been subjected to CGI abominations from the director as soon as famed for his use of sensible results. Even Dafoe could not assist however praise the practicality of the sequel, saying the “handmade results” have been “stunning.”
Elsewhere, it appears that evidently regardless of there being a 34-year hole between the films, and even supposing Keaton is now 72-years previous, the veteran star has settled proper again into his position because the titular bio-exorcist. Ryan Scott studies that Keaton appears “very a lot at dwelling” as Beetlejuice and has seemingly picked up proper the place he left off. Keaton, who has beforehand spoken about how he and Burton have been in fast settlement about making the sequel identical to the unique, spoke extra about how each couple of years he and the director would kick across the concept of returning to the world of the primary movie, and eventually “received it proper” with the upcoming sequel. Catherine O’Hara echoed Keaton’s feedback, revealing that she’s been requested a few follow-up “for the final 30 years a minimum of” and stated it was “pleasant” to lastly get the decision from Burton.
Earlier than unveiling an expanded trailer which added new footage to the teaser, the forged was very complimentary about star Jenna Ortega, who wasn’t in attendance however Keaton stated, “She simply received it […] She was excellent.” This was adopted by the trailer reveal, which contained a shot of Beetlejuice ready by a crimson cellphone and delivering the road “I’m gonna make you so completely happy” to Winona Ryder’s Lydia.
“Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” hits theaters on September 6, 2024.