... But maybe that's not such a bad thing.

After a string of disappointments, Tim Burton has shaken loose again with his return to the story he introduced in his 1988 cracked pop masterpiece.

Thirty-six years is a long time to wait for a sequel, but Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice feels like it was made immediately after the first film wrapped. The same characters reappear, while sets and props seem to have been carefully preserved against the day they were required for a second installment. Even Michael Keaton in […]

This is ultimately an ungainly, lumbering golem of a movie that, were it to be killed by fire, no one other than Tim Burton might mourn

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ brings the living back into the Afterlife, which is filled with unusual characters

by Rosalie Kicks, Old Sport and Editor in ChiefThere may have been a good story somewhere within the hour and forty-five minute runtime of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice unfortunately, the lack of focus made it hard to pinpoint.

The sequel to "Beetlejuice" is enhanced by Michael Keaton's performance, according to critic Peter Travers.

Movie review, 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice': Tim Burton's sequel to his 1988 classic is a rollicking good time, with standout special effects.

The hotly anticipated “Beetlejuice” sequel just premiered at the Venice Film Festival. It’s certainly a fun time, but, like its title, feels woefully repetitive.

Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Tim Burton return in an overstuffed ghost story.

It may not make your eyes pop out of your head, but it made me believe in the reanimated corpse of Tim Burton.

Tim Burton returns to the tangible strangeness of his early career with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, aided by a game returning cast.

It's an overstuffed toy bag of a movie: every minute or two, the director digs into the bag and produces a new toy.  

The ghost with the most (plotlines) returns in an overstuffed, but fun sequel.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is enjoyable, inventive, and fun, but Tim Burton's belated sequel won't live too long in the memory.

It's no "Beetlejuice," but Tim Burton's sequel — starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder and Jenna Ortega — has just enough Burton juice.

By the end of “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” I was fully convinced that Michael Keaton really is a ghost. Thirty-six years have passed since Tim Burton’s original horror-comedy hit theaters, but you’d never know the “Birdman” actor has aged a minute, let alone more than three decades. It’s spooky. The nuclear sludge wig and drunken clown makeup help, of course, however Keaton’s sonic boom of energy as the filthy bio-exorcist goes far beyond what most 72-year-old men can muster. His Beetlejuice remains a farce of nature. The same, I'm afraid, cannot be said of the mostly pointless sequel he's a part of.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice avoids being just okay thanks to Michael Keaton, who slides back into his pinstripe suit with ease. Here's our review.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice isn't just a good sequel – it's a return to form for Tim Burton, a filmmaker whose work used to matter, and should continue to matter.

Burton’s game attempt to bring the 1980s horror-comedy back from the spirit world is full of gaudy set-pieces but fails to add much to the original

Michael Keaton's crude demon returns in the Tim Burton sequel "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," but it can't recapture the magic of the 1988 original.

Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder take a ghoulish trip down memory lane in Tim Burton’s full-blooded sequel

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, premiering Sept. 6th, is a less scary, more silly sequel from Tim Burton, with Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder returning.

The long-awaited sequel "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" is directed by Tim Burton and stars Jenna Ortega, Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder.

Unfortunately, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice only comes close to capturing the magic of the original despite the efforts of Burton and Michael Keaton.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is Tim Burton’s return to form as a visionary filmmaker while also being his love letter to cinema. Beetlejuice Beetlejuce stars Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, Catherine O'Hara, and Winona Ryder.

You could claw together some brilliant short films from the best sequences here, but this 36-years-in-the-making follow-up should make us all question Tim Burton’s modern storytelling sense

A weird and woolly sequel lit up by Michael Keaton.

Tim Burton’s energetically grotesque sequel proves you can go home again, even when that home is haunted.

Tim Burton, Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder reunite for a long-awaited Beetlejuice sequel. Read the Empire review.

Arriving 36 years on, this follow-up to the director's classic supernatural comedy is a gleefully zany farce packed with knock-out punchlines and great practical effects.

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice feels like a return to old-style Tim Burton: the sequel is just as charming, fun, and morbidly deranged as the original.

Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder return for a hollow, lifeless sequel.

Thirty six years have passed since audiences were introduced to the weird and wonderful mind of filmmaker Tim Burton. His sophomore feature Beetlejuice - a supernatural comedy about an undead ghost couple and the demented “bio-exorcist” demon they hire to scare the new lodgers away from their home, really put him on the map as…

36 años después del estreno de ‘Bitelchús’, Burton inaugura la Mostra de Venecia con una secuela que recupera los personajes del film original y tiende un puente a una nueva generación de espectadores de la mano de Jenna Ortega.

Tim Burton is so back. 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' starring Michael Keaton, Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder and more is his best film in decades.

Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Jenna Ortega have fun, even if they're all off in separate movies that barely overlap.

Pocos días antes de su lanzamiento comercial (a los cines de la Argentina llegará el próximo jueves 5 de septiembre), se estrenó en la inauguración la 81a. edici&oac