Celeste Martin15 September 2024 | 12:26

REVIEW: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - 'It is absurd, ridiculous, hilarious and not very scary '

TV and movie reviewer, Gayle Edmunds shares her thoughts on the sequel to the 1988 award-winning dark fantasy horror movie, 'Beetlejuice'.

REVIEW: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - 'It is absurd, ridiculous, hilarious and not very scary '

Michael Keaton returns as Beetlejuice. Photo: Warner Bros/YouTube (screenshot)

Sara-Jayne Makwala King spoke to TV and movie reviewer, Gayle Edmunds.

Listen to their conversation in the audio clip below.

Heading to the cinema and looking for suggestions on what to watch?

Edmunds recommends 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'.

It's the sequel to the 1988 award-winning dark fantasy horror movie, 'Beetlejuice'.

The synopsis reads: After a family tragedy, three generations of the Deetz family return home to Winter River. Still haunted by Beetlejuice, Lydia's life is turned upside down when her teenage daughter, Astrid, accidentally opens the portal to the Afterlife.

Michael Keaton returns to his iconic role of 'Beetlejuice' alongside Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz and Catherine O’Hara as Delia Deetz.

Watch the movie trailer below:

"It is absurd, ridiculous, hilarious and not very scary."
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer
"It's just good fun."  
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer
"I thoroughly enjoyed it because I grew up on the first one."  
- Gayle Edmunds, TV and movie reviewer

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