We ’ve heard a lot of things about a subsequence to Tim Burton ’s beloved 1988 movieBeetlejuice , with most of it being some variation of “ not happening . ” EvenBurton himself saidhe doubt the picture show would ever get made nack in 2019 , and former scriptwriterSeth Grahame - Smith saidhe was polish off with the projection in 2021 . But nowThe Hollywood Reporteris cover ( from Hollywood ) that not only is Beetlejuice 2 back on , Wednesday star Jenna Ortega might be on table as well .
source tell THR that Burton is pose to channelise , Michael Keaton will return as the titular shade , and Ortega would in all probability playact the daughter of original movie star Winona Ryder ’s graphic symbol Lydia Deetz . If she take in the part , it would presumptively be the 2nd boor girl she ’s play for Burton , who also produced the Wednesday TV serial for Netflix .
Now , before you get excited , just … do n’t . This movie has , somewhat appropriately , been amaze in development blaze for years , and casting a lead purpose is no guaranty Beetlejuice 2 will lastly get made . THR state the movie does n’t have a firm yield fourth dimension or even a budget at the moment , and we also do n’t live what ’s up with the script , either . But then again , also appropriately enough , this sequel refuses to repose in peacefulness …
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