Venice Film Festival 2024: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the opening film

While waiting for the official program (which will be announced on July 23rd), the Venice Film Festival 2024 warms up its engines and announces the film that will kick off the new edition: it is about Beetlejuice Beetlejuicethe Tim Burton film that arrives 36 years later Beetlejuice – Little Pig Spirit and boasts a stellar cast ranging from Michael Keaton to Winona Ryderpassing through Catherine O’Hara, Justin Theroux, Jenny OrtegaWillem Dafoe and Monica Bellucciwho became romantically involved with the director during the making of the film. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice will be presented, out of competition, as a world premiere on Wednesday 28 August 2024 in the Sala Grande of the Palazzo del Cinema on opening night and will be released in theaters on September 5, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures.

« Beetlejuice Beetlejuice It’s the long-awaited return of one of the most iconic characters in Tim Burton’s cinema.but also the happy confirmation of the extraordinary visionary talent and creative mastery of one of the most fascinating authors of his time. The Venice Biennale is honored and proud to host the world premiere of a work that is a surprising swing of creative imagination and captivating hallucinatory rhythm”, declared the Director of the Exhibition Alberto Barbera. “I’m thrilled. It means a lot to me to have the world premiere of this film at the Venice Film Festival,” he said instead Tim Burtonproud to inaugurate an Exhibition that will be held at the Lido from August 28th to September 7th.

Tim BurtonSteve Schofield

From the first information we know of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the plot will once again revolve around the Deetz family, who will return to the Winter River house after an unexpected family tragedy. Beetlejuice still haunts it, although Lydia’s life will be turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter Astrid discovers a mysterious model of the city in the attic that will allow her to accidentally open the doors.and the portal to the Afterlife. With trouble brewing in both realms, it will only be a matter of time before someone mentions Beetlejuice’s name three times and the mischievous demon returns to Earth once again to wreak havoc, which he will.

Source: Vanity Fair

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