Tim Burton‘s 1988 film Beetlejuice is scheduled to be remade 36 years after the original.
According to Variety, Netflix’s Wednesday’s Jenna Ortega is set to play the role of the daughter of Winona Ryder’s Lydia.
Michael Keaton is also slated to reprise his role as Beetlejuice. The film is expected to start filming this summer in London.
Wednesday creators Alfred Gough and Miles Millar are said to have developed the story for the sequel, while Brad Pitt’s Plan B production company is set to produce.
The original Beetlejuice film is about a shady spirit who helps a recently deceased couple drive out an unbearable family who moved into their home.
Fans can watch the film in theaters on Sept. 6, 2024.
