Beetlejuice is dominating the box office, therefore a lot of people must be shouting his name three times.
With Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Jenna Ortega in the lead roles, Tim Burton's eagerly anticipated follow-up "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" has generated $13 million at the box office in its first four days of previews.
After a sluggish August, the horror comedy is primed to dominate the box office with a projected $100 million to $110 million launch this weekend.
Considering that the movie had a $100 million production budget, that is an impressive first showing. But Warner Bros.
opening this weekend from $105 million to $105 million
anticipates a more modest debut of roughly $90 million, but many box office analysts believe it will surpass $100 million.
The movie might even have one of the highest opening weekends ever for September, placing Beetlejuice up
Beetlejuice up against Pennywise the Clown in the opening weekends of 2017's "It" ($123 million) and 2019's "It: Chapter 2" ($91 million).
Michael Keaton's ghoul of the undead makes a comeback, having initially frightened audiences in 1988 with Burton's horror cult classic "Beetlejuice." With a $15 million budget, the original film made $75 million, making it the tenth highest-grossing film of the year.