'Beetlejuice 2': Willem Dafoe Reveals Role, Sequel Faces Potential Delay

Despite industry strikes, the long-awaited sequel to the 1988 classic, directed by Tim Burton, is still set for a 2024 release.

Willem Dafoe reveals his character in 'Beetlejuice 2' is a deceased police officer who was a B-movie action star in life.
Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara are reprising their roles from the original film, with Jenna Ortega joining as Lydia's daughter.
Despite delays due to the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes, 'Beetlejuice 2' is scheduled to debut in theaters on September 6, 2024.
Warner Bros. is considering delaying the sequel to 2025 due to the SAG-AFTRA strike.
Tim Burton is returning to direct the sequel, and Danny Elfman will once again score the film.