Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is Tim Burton's Best Film in Years, Plus Interviews With Jenna Ortega, Winona Ryder, and More
/Film Weekly
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4.4 • 942 Ratings
🗓️ 6 September 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
On the September 6, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editors Jacob Hall and Brad Oman to talk about Tim Burton’s newest movie, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, and present interviews with several of the film’s cast members.
Before we get started, I want to apologize for not having an episode yesterday. I got my Covid booster and flu shot on Wednesday, and was feeling a little wiped out yesterday, and I figured that today’s episode might be super-sized and could hopefully make up for skipping one.
In Our Feature Presentation: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice Review: Tim Burton Gets His Mojo Back In This Funny, Shaggy Sequel
- What was your relationship to the original Beetlejuice?
- General thoughts about the sequel
- Spoilery thoughts
- Interviews (Winona Ryder, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, and Jenna Ortega/Catherine O’Hara)
Let's Pour One Out For Every Beetlejuice Character Who Just Joined The Afterlife For Good
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice's Wildest Creature Was A True DIY Project
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to slash film daily. |
| 0:01.7 | Today is Friday, September 6th, 2024. |
| 0:04.4 | On today's episode of the show, |
| 0:05.6 | we're going to be talking about Tim Burton's newest movie, |
| 0:07.8 | Beetle Juice Beetle Juice, |
| 0:09.2 | and we will present interviews with several of the movie's cast members. My name is Ben Pearson I'm an |
| 0:13.7 | editor at slash film.com and I'm joined on today's episode by slash film editors |
| 0:17.2 | Jigop Hall. Hello hello and Brad Omen. Hey that's me. All right before we get |
| 0:22.2 | started I want to apologize for not having an episode yesterday. |
| 0:25.0 | I got my COVID booster and flu shot on Wednesday, and was feeling a little wiped out yesterday, |
| 0:30.3 | and I figured that today's episode, which be super sized could hopefully make up for skipping one so I apologize to our listeners for that |
| 0:37.0 | All right let's get into talking about this and actually before we talk about the sequel I want to ask you guys about your relationship to the original |
| 0:43.7 | beetle juice. I just re-watched that movie for the first time in maybe 20 years on Thursday morning |
| 0:50.4 | before I went to see the sequel. I was kind of blown away by it, but |
| 0:54.5 | Brad I want to start with you. Was that a movie that was in your rotation growing up? |
| 0:58.8 | What's your relationship to that first film? |
| 1:00.3 | Yeah, I've been watching Beetlejuice since I was a kid and I love it and cherish it. |
| 1:06.5 | It's been a favorite for a long time. I've seen it countless times. I love Michael Keaton in it. you know, it's kind of amazing that like he's become like that the |
| 1:16.8 | character is so well known when he has you know less than 20 minutes of screen time in that |
| 1:20.8 | original movie and it's just like a definitive Tim Burton movie like it has so much of his |
| 1:26.9 | unique style and the stuff that he would like eventually come to wear out in a certain way |
| 1:32.0 | but it's just pure Tim Burton through and through it's |
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