BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE PRODUCTION
T im Burton’s Beetlejuice film, as three generations of the Deetz family return to Winter River when family tragedy strikes. After Lydia’s teenage daughter Astrid accidentally opens a portal to the afterlife, Lydia is once again haunted by Beetlejuice. Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Catherine O’Hara reprise their iconic roles, with Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci and Willem Dafoe joining the cast – stunningly captured in autumnal hues by DOP Haris Zambarloukos, BSC. Beetlejuice takes place 36 years after the events of the first
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice , appropriately, opens in cinemas 6 September. Having previously collaborated with producer Tommy Harper on Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014), Zambarloukos was approached again by Harper about shooting Beetlejuice Beetlejuice . “He needed to know if I’d be available,” recalls Zambarloukos. “I told him I was – and even if I wasn’t, I’d make myself available. After that, we had a brief chat with Tim and I started straight away. This is one of the most unusual beginnings and preps I’ve ever been involved with since it’s so in Tim’s head.”
WORDS Oliver Webb IMAGES Warner Bros
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