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the sequel to Tim Burton’s iconic beetle juice It’s almost here.
On Thursday, Warner Bros. Pictures shared the first trailer for beetle juice beetle juicethe sequel to 36 years in the making of Tim Burton’s iconic film, which will be released on September 4.
The one-minute sneak peek shows Jenna Ortega riding her bike to school and then attending a funeral alongside Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara, who reprise their roles as Lydia and Delia Deetz.
The trailer fast-forwards to Ortega entering an attic to find a model of the city before Afterlife opens to see Michael Keaton as Beetlejuice. And, of course, his first words to Lydia after 36 years are: “The juice is loose.”
“After an unexpected family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return to their home in Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid, discovers the mysterious model of the city in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened,” the film’s logline reads. “With trouble in both realms, it’s only a matter of time until someone says Beetlejuice’s name three times and the mischievous demon returns to unleash his own kind of chaos.”
The film will also star Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Arthur Conti and Willem Dafoe.
In a recent interview with PeopleKeaton joked. beetle juice sequel, calling the experience “the most fun I’ve had on set in a long time.”
“On the one hand, you’d say, ‘Well, of course it’s the most fun.’ It looks like fun,’” Keaton said. “As you know, it doesn’t always work that way.”
The actor explained that he and Burton had considered a sequel for years. “We thought, ‘You’ve got to do this right.’ Otherwise, just don’t do it. Let’s move on with our lives and do other things,’” Keaton said. “So I was hesitant and cautious, and he was probably equally hesitant and cautious all these years. Once we got there, I said, ‘Okay, let’s do it.’ Let’s see if we can do it, if we can do it.’”
One of the main creative decisions, according to Keaton, was not to rely on CGI to create the fantasy world and creatures of the original, as they preferred it “to look hand-made.” “It’s the most exciting thing,” she said. “When you can do that again after years of standing in front of a giant screen, pretending there’s someone in front of you, it’s just a lot of fun.”