After a tragedy, the Deetzes return back to Winter River but a chance meeting unleashes sinister forces that could lead to a soul being lost forever. Only Beetlejuice can help – but can he be trusted?
I wasn’t sure what to expect from the Beetlejuice sequel – I’d seen a trailer for it (linked in the info panel above) but I’d avoided most of the chat about it as I wanted to go into it with a fresh pair of eyes. It had been almost 5 years since I watched the “original” Beetlejuice when I reviewed it for my 31 days of Halloween series back in 2019. You can read my Beetlejuice review here, although I’d note if I was writing it today I would have formatted it a little differently and included a lot more of my thoughts and less of the plot line, but despite that I think it’s still a good overview of the first film. Because it had been so long since I’d seen Beetlejuice (that’s at least the third time I’ve said his name – is he going to haunt this…
Director: Tim Burton
Stars: Winnoa Ryder, Michael Keaton, Catherine O’Hara, Jenna Ortega
Katy’s Rating: 5/10 – Meh
