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Beetlejuice 2 poster cropped to show main characters

Ethan Anderton

Let's Pour One Out For Every Beetlejuice Character Who Just Joined The Afterlife For Good

Beetlejuice 2 brings back plenty of familiar faces from the first movie, as well as some new characters. But who doesn't make it out alive? Let's break it down.

Beetlejuice 2 poster cropped around Astrid, Beetlejuice and Lydia

Ryan Scott

Could Beetlejuice 3 Happen? Here's What Tim Burton Has To Say

What are the odds we'll get a Beetlejuice 3? Tim Burton provided some insight into that possibility when we interviewed him.

Rafael Motamayor

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice's Wildest Creature Was A True DIY Project

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is overflowing with actual hand-made practical effects, including the movie's most bizarre creation.

Witney Seibold

Why Two Key Original Characters Don't Return In Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

There are two original characters who don't return for Beetlejuice 2, but their absence is easily explained, both by the movie and by director Tim Burton.

Ben Pearson

How Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Cheekily Sidesteps Controversial Original Star Jeffrey Jones

There are a few actors from Tim Burton's original Beetlejuice who don't show up in the sequel, but the new movie cheekily sidesteps Jeffrey Jones in particular.

Bill Bria

The Ending Of Tim Burton's Beetlejuice 2, Explained

The Ghost with the Most is back but does 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' set up another film? Here's the ending explained and where we think the story is headed.

Ethan Anderton

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Answers The Biggest Mystery About The Ghost With The Most

Beetlejuice 2 reveals details about the titular character's backstory that were previously a mystery. But don't worry, there are still plenty of unknowns.

Witney Seibold

Steven Spielberg & Julia Roberts May Never Work Together Again After Hook - Here's Why

Steven Spielberg and Julia Roberts are two of cinema's greatest, but the two haven't worked together since Hook. Here's why.

Jason Momoa and Danielle Brooks in A Minecraft Movie

Danielle Ryan

The Minecraft Movie Almost Had A Completely Different Director – And Then It Fell Apart

Before Jared Hess boarded the Minecraft movie, the video game flick was nearly directed by someone worlds apart from the Napoleon Dynamite filmmaker.

X-Men Origins Wolverine Sabretooth Liev Schreiber

Ryan Scott

Liev Schreiber Has A Good Reason For Not Returning As Sabretooth In Deadpool & Wolverine

Liev Schreiber's Sabretooth isn't in Deadpool & Wolverine, but the actor has a fair excuse for not reprising his X-Men Origins: Wolverine role.

Ben Pearson

This Bleak Interpretation Of Blink Twice's Ending Makes The Movie Even Darker

Zoë Kravitz's Blink Twice features some pretty gnarly subject matter, but this reading of the movie's ending makes the film even darker than we thought.

Josh Spiegel

Universal's Beetlejuice Theme Park Show Was Replaced With One Of The Most Hated Rides Ever

One of the most hated theme park rides of the modern era replaced a Beetlejuice-hosted stage show at Universal Studios.

Ryan Scott

Does Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Have A Post-Credits Scene? A Spoiler-Free Guide

Is there even more pandemonium in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice once the credits start rolling? Here's our spoiler-free guide.

Sandy Schaefer

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Showcases The One Thing Recent Burton Films Have Been Missing

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice features the same quintessential element as Tim Burton's best previous movies as a director.

Valerie Ettenhofer

The First Live-Action Minecraft Movie Trailer Is Just As Wild As You'd Expect

The first trailer for the live-action Minecraft movie has arrived, with Jason Momoa, Jack Black, and more starring in the video game adaptation.

Sandy Schaefer

Emma Stone's Most Controversial Movie Is Getting A Second Life On Netflix

A controversial Emma Stone rom-com has found its way to the top of the Netflix charts nearly a decade after bombing in theaters.

Jacob Hall

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Review: Tim Burton Gets His Mojo Back In This Funny, Shaggy Sequel

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice isn't just a good sequel – it's a return to form for Tim Burton, a filmmaker whose work used to matter, and should continue to matter.

Valerie Ettenhofer

Amy Adams Is Literally Turning Into A Dog In The Nightbitch Trailer

The trailer for Marielle Heller's horror-comedy Nightbitch has Amy Adams getting in touch with her inner canine (quite literally).

Danielle Ryan

How Jenna Ortega Helped Update Beetlejuice Beetlejuice's Low Comedy For A Different Age

Beetlejuice 2 doesn't remove the original film's rude and crude sense of humor, but Tim Burton did make sure he updated it for a modern audience.

Joe Roberts

Deadpool & Wolverine Removed One Detail From Matthew McConaughey's Cowboypool

Deadpool And Wolverine fans loved Matthew McConaughey's Cowboypool, but a missing costume element would have brought him to the next level.

Witney Seibold

The Correct Order To Watch The Kung Fu Panda Movies & TV Shows

There's a lot more to the Kung Fu Panda franchise than the movies, including several short films and TV shows. Here's a rundown on the property.

Lydia, Betelgeuse, and Astrid from Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Jeff Ames

The Only Recap You Need Before Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice arrives in September, and we have the only recap you'll need before Tim Burton's twisted sequel with Michael Keaton hits theaters.

Ryan Scott

The One Thing That Defines Beetlejuice, According To Tim Burton And Michael Keaton

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice doesn't soften its title character, and Tim Burton and Michael Keaton agree that's what defines the ghost with the most.

Sandy Schaefer

A Kissing Scene Was Cut From One Of Tom Hanks' Best Roles

A League of Their Own is one of Tom Hanks' best movies, but a romantic subplot involving his character was wisely cut.

Jeremy Mathai

Wolfs Review: Brad Pitt And George Clooney Reunite For A Stylish, Serviceable Scorsese Riff

Frequently funny and consistently stylish, Wolfs, starring George Clooney and Brad Pitt, is an enjoyable enough crime comedy. Here's our review.

Ryan Scott

36 Years Ago, Tim Burton Delivered The Box Office Hit That Defined His Career

1988's Beetlejuice was the box office hit that allowed Tim Burton to really come into his own as a director with a truly unique vision.

Witney Seibold

The Kurt Russell Classic That Needs To Become A TV Series, According To Bruce Campbell

Bruce Campbell is game to reunite with Kurt Russell for a TV series based on an underrated superhero comedy they made decades ago.