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After a long wait and a lot of speculation about it , Beetlejuice 2is officially happening with Tim Burton back as manager and Michael Keaton reprise his theatrical role as the form of address type , but the casting of one independent actor proves Burton has found Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter ’s replacements . Back in 1988 , Tim Burton broughtBeetlejuice , a fantasy repugnance drollery that amply displayed his filmmaking and narration style , with medieval elements , strange but charming case , and a variety of monsters and creatures .
Beetlejuiceintroduced the audience toBarbara ( Geena Davis ) and Adam Maitland ( Alec Baldwin ) , a immature couplet who on their way back to their land home , get into a car accident and die , but they are n’t cognizant that they are dead . Meanwhile , their household is purchased by the Deetz family , but as the Maitlands ca n’t leave the house for the next 125 years , it ’s up to them to get rid of the Deetz , which becomes foxy when they befriend the Deetz ’s girl , Lydia ( Winona Ryder ) . The Maitlands end up summoning “ bio - exorcist ” Beetlejuice to scare the Deetz , but Beetlejuice only brings more trouble for everyone . Beetlejuiceleft the audience want more of the title lineament , and now , over three decade later , he ’s coming back inBeetlejuice 2 , with Jenna Ortega starring alongside Keaton – and this proves she ’s the novel replacement for Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter in Burton ’s movie .
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Jenna Ortega Is Tim Burton’s New Top Star - Not Johnny Depp & Helena Bonham Carter
Jenna Ortega has joined the cast ofBeetlejuice 2as the girl of Lydia , with Winona Ryder reprising her role as Lydia Deetz . Jenna Ortega is presently one of the biggest stars in pic and TV / streaming , so it ’s not surprising that the rumour turned out to be true and she ’s now sound to star inBeetlejuice 2 , but this also shows that she ’s now Tim Burton ’s new top superstar , take the place of Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter . Ortega ’s most late hit was her carrying out as Wednesday Addams in Netflix’sWednesday , executive director produced by Burton , who also direct one-half of the episodes .
Ortega jumping to Burton ’s next big project right after having just asterisk inWednesdaysuggests that she ’s Burton ’s young go - to star , very much like Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter used to be . Burton , like many other filmmakers , has many frequent henchman , the most famous ones being Depp and Bonham Carter , with whom he worked in a amount of eight and seven movie , severally . WednesdayandBeetlejuice 2 , then , might be just the beginning of Jenna Ortega becoming Tim Burton ’s new frequent collaborator .
Monica Bellucci’s Beetlejuice 2 Casting Is A Sign Burton’s Moved On
Aside from Ortega becoming a novel even collaborator , if there ’s any sign Burton has moved on from his late muses , Monica Bellucci reportedly play Beetlejuice ’s wifeis it . While little has been revealed about the character so far , it ’s sure to be an important role , given that the originalBeetlejuicerevolved around the titular poltergeist ’s effort to marry Lydia and free him to work havoc on the life . It sound like precisely the form of part Bonham - Carter would ’ve played for Burton in the past , so the fact that he decided to look elsewhere forBeetlejuice 2is a clear indication he ’s alter his list of go - tos .
Beetlejuice 2 Could Give Jenna Ortega A Johnny Depp Career Problem
Beetlejuice 2can give yet another boost to Jenna Ortega ’s calling , but total so soon afterWednesday , it could also give her a Johnny Depp career problem . Although the humanity of Beetlejuice and that of the Addams Family are disjoined ones , they are not so different from each other , especially in damage of tone and visual style , so by play Wednesday and Lydia ’s daughter ( supposing she follows her female parent ’s mediaeval style ) , Jenna Ortega risks being typecast , which is what happened to Johnny Depp after playing characters like Edward Scissorhands and Sweney Todd . The best way to avoid this is to have a substantial separation between Wednesday Addams and Lydia ’s girl inBeetlejuice 2 , and have more variety if Jenna Ortega preserve to work with Tim Burton .
