Discover the Latest Beetlejuice Sequel Trailer Featuring Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder

Director Tim Burton is back with a trailer for the highly - anticipated sequel , " Beetlejuice Beetlejuice , " which reunites actor Michael Keaton with actress Winona Ryder . The first film was released in 1988 , and now , 36 years later , fans can expect a fresh take on the cult classic . The sequel follows the same family , with Ryder reprising her role as Lydia Deetz and Keaton returning as the mischievous Beetlejuice . Joining them is Jenna Ortega as Lydia 's rebellious teenage daughter , Astrid , along with a star - studded cast including Catherine O'Hara , Monica Bellucci , and Willem Dafoe.

The new trailer promises a mix of kooky shenanigans , ghosts , and mysterious happenings that will surely captivate audiences . The story revolves around the Deetz family returning home to Winter River after a family tragedy , only to be once again haunted by Beetlejuice . When Astrid discovers a mysterious model of the town in the attic and accidentally opens a portal to the Afterlife , chaos ensues in both realms . It 's only a matter of time before someone says Beetlejuice 's name three times and unleashes his unique brand of mayhem.

Fans of Tim Burton 's signature style can expect a visual feast in this sequel , with the director known for his unique and fantastical storytelling . The screenplay is written by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar , with a story by Gough , Millar , and Seth Grahame - Smith . Produced by a talented team including Brad Pitt and David Geffen , " Beetlejuice Beetlejuice " is set to premiere at the 2024 Venice Film Festival before hitting theaters on September 6th , 2024.

With the return of iconic characters like Beetlejuice and Lydia , as well as the introduction of new faces like Astrid , played by Jenna Ortega , the sequel is sure to delight fans old and new . The trailer hints at a thrilling adventure filled with supernatural elements and dark humor , staying true to the spirit of the original film . As the release date approaches , anticipation is building for what promises to be a wild and whimsical ride through the world of Beetlejuice.