When Keaton first showed up to the set in character, the crew was chanted “Juice! Juice! Juice!” This got him excited for the role, and inspired him to do a lot of improvisation while filming. Several popular actresses at the time turned down the role of Lydia. Among them were Diane Lane, Brooke Shields, Molly Ringwald, and Jennifer Connelly. After seeing her in the film Lucas, Burton decided to give the part to Winona Ryder. The scene were Adam attempts to leave the house after him and his wife die is different. Instead of a desert he sees empty darkness filled with rolling cogs. CinemaScore". CinemaScore. Archived from the original on April 13, 2022 . Retrieved April 15, 2022. This piece of weirdness, this is what you're going to go out into the world with? You're developing into a very good executive. You've got great taste in material. Why are you going to squander all that for this piece of shit" was basically what he was saying. It goes to show, right? Shortly after that, we sold it to the Geffen Company. [8]

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Retrospectively, McDowell was impressed at how many people made the connection between the film's title and the star Betelgeuse. [10] He added that the writers and producers had received a suggestion the sequel be named Sanduleak -69 202 after the former star of SN 1987A.Lefkowitz, Andy (2019-04-23). "Hadestown, Tootsie & Oklahoma! Lead 2019 Outer Critics Circle Award Nominations". Broadway.com . Retrieved 2019-04-23. There are about 37 minutes of bonus features included in this release, none of which are on the 4K Disc, but rather placed on the Blu-ray release. There are no new extras, but instead, some of the previous special features are imported from the 2008 release. That's unfortunate because this film needs an overhaul of relevant bouns features. The film begins with a young couple, Barbara and Adam Maitland, who both live a quiet life in a small country town in Connecticut. During an early morning errand, a freak car accident occurs where the happy couple ends up dead. They soon realize this unfortunate news and have to start learning how to cope with living as ghosts for the next 125 years as a posh New York family moves into their home and starts to redecorate and throw all of their belongings out. This new family includes a young daughter (Winona Ryder), who is strange and unusual, who can actually see the deceased couple and converse with them. Beetlejuice is a video game developed by Rare and released for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1991. Beetlejuice (1988)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on November 14, 2019 . Retrieved April 3, 2018.

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Ghostlight Records released the original Broadway cast recording digitally on June 7, 2019, [36] which sold well. [37] This new Beetlejuice 4K release comes with a brand new Dolby Atmos mix that automatically heads to TrueHD 7.1 for those that don't have an Atmos setup. This is a much welcome new addition to the film and adds quite a few audio elements that weren't there before, providing a better immersive viewing and listening experience. Alyssa Milano regrets losing a certain role to Winona Ryder". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021 . Retrieved August 29, 2021. Evans, Greg. "Broadway’s Beetlejuice Announces Complete Cast for Spring Return", Deadline.com, February 10, 2022Despite being the title character, Beetlejuice is only on screen for approximately 17-18 minutes. He doesn't even show up until after the 25-minute mark in the movie. Keaton was able to shoot his scenes in just two weeks.

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Catherine O’Hara was not the original choice to play Delia Deetz, the matron of the living family. The role was supposed to go to Anjelica Huston, who had to bow out due to illness. Lydia and Charles enter the Netherworld and are greeted by Miss Argentina, who along with other Netherworld residents, urges them to return to the living world ("What I Know Now"). They then meet Juno, director of Netherworld Customs and Processing, who soon finds out they are still alive. Lydia runs from Juno and frantically searches for her mother in the Netherworld, but is unable to find her. Charles finds Lydia in distress and reconciles with her ("Home"). In 2015, adding fuel to the excitement, Winona Ryder told Seth Meyers: “I think I can confirm it. It was very hush-hush top secret … but then [Tim Burton] was doing some press for Big Eyes and and he did an on-camera interview and he said, ‘Oh yeah, we’re doing it, and Winona’s going to be in it.’ ... If he said it, I can say it.” Beetlejuice' Could Have Starred Sam Kinison and 'Day-O' Was Almost Cut". August 25, 2015. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021 . Retrieved August 29, 2021.

When Adam and Barbara enter Juno’s office, a movie theatre full of ghosts can be seen through her office window. This was supposed to create the illusion that the movie-watchers were in turn being watched by the ghosts.

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The original script for Beetlejuice included a great deal more gruesome violence, and portrayed Betelgeuse as a leather-winged demon. His twisted plan for the Deetzes was actually to rape and murder, rather than the easier-to-swallow mischief featured in the final cut. The original ending involved Betelgeuse being destroyed by an exorcism. Tim Burton brought in two additional writers to make the film more comedic and less sinister.

McPhee, Ryan (2018-08-22). "Kerry Butler, Rob McClure, Leslie Kritzer Join Broadway-Aimed Beetlejuice Musical; Full Cast Announced". Playbill . Retrieved 2018-08-22. DC's National Announces World Premiere of Beetlejuice, Bat out of Hell, and More". BroadwayWorld.com . Retrieved 2018-06-10. At the 61st Academy Awards, Beetlejuice won the Academy Award for Best Makeup, ( Steve La Porte, Ve Neill and Robert Short), [37] while the British Academy of Film and Television Arts nominated the film for Best Visual Effects and Makeup at the 42nd British Academy Film Awards. [38] [39]