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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Everything You Need To Know About The Movie Explained

Jason Carlton

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Jason Carlton
07 September 2024
Have you been waiting for decades to return to the quirky, supernatural world of Beetlejuice? The wait is over! Beetlejuice 2 has arrived, and if you're a fan of Tim Burton's darkly whimsical style, Michael Keaton's unforgettable chaos, or the original 1988 classic, this book is exactly what you need.

This in-depth analysis of Beetlejuice 2 looks into the film's production, the performances that have influenced its reputation, and Tim Burton's singular skill at using humor with terror. You'll read perceptive critiques of Michael Keaton's brilliant portrayal of Beetlejuice, which expertly returns to the erratic, belly-laugh-inducing mayhem we fell in love with thirty years ago. The character of Lydia Deetz is also explored in this novel; Winona Ryder plays her as a protective mother coping with her past while managing her rebellious daughter, Jenna Ortega, a rising star.

This book offers an in-depth analysis of the performances as well as an inside look at Burton's creative process. You'll discover how the renowned Beetlejuice universe has been expanded for a new generation, and how the director deftly strikes a balance between nostalgia and original storytelling.

Imagine realizing how deeply Burton's gothic aesthetic still captivates people and how the hereafter is still a delightfully beautiful, humorous, and bizarre place. This book, which delves deeply into the visual effects, character growth, and cultural resonance of the Beetlejuice franchise, is an invaluable resource for both ardent enthusiasts and those who are just discovering the brand. Find out how Beetlejuice 2 innovates for contemporary viewers while paying homage to the legacy of the first film.

This in-depth review has something to offer everyone, regardless of whether you've always been a fan of Tim Burton's work or are just a movie buff: humor, analysis, and behind-the-scenes information that will make you appreciate the sequel even more. With a fresh perspective, you'll enjoy every tiny detail that makes Beetlejuice 2 a wonderful follow-up to the beloved cult film.
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Imprint:   Jason Carlton
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 5mm
Weight:   122g
ISBN:   9798330405350
Pages:   88
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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