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Monica Bellucci and Tim Burton Announce Separation in Joint Statement

Their split closes a public partnership that included collaboration on Beetlejuice.

Overview

  • The pair disclosed the decision on Sept. 19 in a note sent to AFP, saying it was made "with great respect and mutual affection."
  • No reasons or personal arrangements were provided, and reports offered no details on potential effects on future projects.
  • They met at the Festival Lumière in Lyon in October 2022 and made the relationship public in summer 2023.
  • Their professional overlap included Beetlejuice, presented at the 2024 Venice Film Festival and reported to have grossed about $300 million in North America.
  • Multiple outlets relayed the news by citing the couple’s communiqué to AFP.