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Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” now available for home streaming
A cinematic journey continues
One of the most anticipated films of the year, Tim Burton’s ”Beetlejuice Beetlejuice”, has made a significant impact at the box office, grossing over $374.1 million globally. For those who missed the theatrical release, the good news is that the film is now available for home viewing.
Digital release details
Starting Tuesday, Oct. 8 at 12 a.m. ET (Monday, Oct. 7 at 9 p.m. PT), “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” can be purchased digitally in stunning 4K Ultra HD for $24.99. The film is accessible on popular platforms such as Prime Video, Apple TV, and other video-on-demand services.
Physical media options
For collectors and physical media enthusiasts, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, and 4K Ultra HD (Steelbook) starting Tuesday, Nov. 19. Prices for these editions begin at $26.99 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon.
A nostalgic sequel
Variety’s film critic praised “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” for its genuine nostalgia, capturing the essence of Tim Burton’s unique style that originally shocked and delighted audiences. The sequel revisits the quirky and darkly humorous world that Burton is known for, making it a must-watch for fans of the original.
Plot and cast
Set 36 years after the original, the film follows Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) as she attempts to mend her strained relationship with her daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega). With the help of the mischievous “Ghost with the Most” (Michael Keaton), the story unfolds with a blend of humor and heart.
The movie boasts an impressive cast, including Catherine O’Hara, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Willem Dafoe, Arthur Conti, Santiago Cabrera, Burn Gorman, and Danny DeVito, among others.
Where to watch and listen
You can watch “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” on Prime Video and Apple TV, available for purchase in 4K Ultra HD. Additionally, the film’s soundtrack is available on vinyl through Waxwork Records, providing an immersive audio experience for fans. For those looking to revisit the original, it is currently streaming on HBO Max.
Technical analysis
From a technical standpoint, “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” excels in its use of practical effects combined with modern CGI, creating a visually stunning experience that pays homage to the original while embracing contemporary filmmaking techniques. The film’s score, composed by Danny Elfman, enhances the eerie yet whimsical atmosphere, a hallmark of Burton’s films.
Industry trends
The success of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” reflects a broader trend in the film industry, where nostalgic sequels and reboots are increasingly popular. This trend taps into the audience’s desire for familiar stories and characters, while also introducing them to new generations. The film’s performance at the box office and its subsequent digital and physical releases underscore the enduring appeal of Tim Burton’s unique vision.
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