Netflix star attached to blockbuster sequel

Iconic ’80s film Beetlejuice is about to get a mega-money sequel, Warner Bros has introduced.

The movie studio has confirmed {that a} follow-up to the legendary film is formally within the works, The Sun stories.

The horror comedy was first launched in 1988, and now over 30 years later will probably be getting a model new version with a preferred Netflix star rumoured to be heading up the forged.

Warner Bros confirmed the news throughout a panel occasion at CinemaCon 2023.

Wednesday actor Jenna Ortega, 20, is reportedly in talks to look within the new blockbuster in a number one function.

Ortega has achieved worldwide recognition over the previous yr because of her function within the Netflix hit.

According to Deadline, ought to Ortega join she will probably be enjoying the function of the daughter of Lydia Deetz. That would make her character’s on-screen mom Winona Ryder, 51.

Alongside rumours of Ortega’s look, it has additionally been reported that filmmaker Tim Burton, 64, is in talks to return as director.

It is believed that manufacturing on the movie might start as quickly as June in London.

A yr in the past, an IMDb web page for the movie was arrange that listed a launch date of 2025 and likewise had Ortega on the forged record, fuelling hypothesis even additional.

As of now, whereas the web page nonetheless exists, the discharge date has been eliminated.

Ortega stays listed within the forged part alongside authentic star Micheal Keaton prompting hypothesis the 71-year-old can even be again for the film.

This story initially appeared on The Sun and was reproduced with permission

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