Check out our beetlejuice book selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. Oct 14, 2018 beetlejuice is the tony awardnominated stage musical with music and lyrics by eddie perfect and book by scott brown and anthony king. In the movie beetlejuice, newly ghosted barbara and adam received the. Its based on the betelgeuse star which is housed in the orion constellation and is the ninth brightest star in the night sky. In a decomposed state and trying to say beetlejuices name three. A funnyscary ode to both the potential liveliness of haunted houses and the deathly drudgery of everyday life, it stars alec baldwin and geena davis as the maitlands. Beetlejuice a couple questions about saying his name. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Their real estate agent, janine tries to get them to sell the house to a married couple with a family.
But they dont frighten easily, so as a last resort lydia summons beetlejuice by saying his name three times, and the evening turns truly gruesome. For anything short of a deaththreatening cataclysm, this book should be all an. Im very disappointed that there is no book title on the spine. Lydia is sentenced to afterlife in the neitherworld prison. Shop beetlejuice steelbook bluray 1988 at best buy. Beetlejuice is a 1988 american comedy horrorfantasy film directed by tim burton, produced by. Movies ac this category is for questions and answers related to beetlejuice. Based on the film of the same name, beetlejuice tells the story of the demon bioexorcist, betelgeuse, in his pursuit to be seen by the living again.
Beetlejuice 1988 starred alec baldwin, geena davis, winona ryder, and michael keaton. He was portrayed by michael keaton in his first villainous role, who also played. Maybe you could help me get out of here, you know, because i got to tell you, this dead thing. Now fans can enjoy this deluxe journal, which is an authentic replica of the handbook for the recently deceased used by the characters in the film.
I will keep it, but not too excited its the size of a little memo pad, thus the 3 star rating. With an irreverent book, an astonishing set, and a score thats out of this netherworld, beetlejuice is screamingly good fun. Basically, this is a play on how beetlejuice is summoned to our world. Handbook for the recently deceased hardcover ruled journal 9781683833338. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
For a complete list of the full cast as well as lots of other information about the movie, see the related link below. When you are yearning for a hilarious theatre experience, beetlejuice is the perfect musical for you. Oct 31, 20 if you want to see beetlejuice in the flesh, book a flight to universal studios, where beetlejuice s rock and roll graveyard revue has been playing since 1992. Based after the events of the episode of the cartoon with the same name beetlejuice has chosen to forsake his afterlife and leave everything behind. And under its uproarious surface six feet under, to be exact, its a remarkably touching show about family, love, and making the most of every dayo. If beetlejuice hadnt catapulted michael keaton onto the alist, theres no way that tim burton could have convinced warner brothers to hand keaton the batsuit. On the way back, they come across a dog along the road and swerve to the side of. Whenever beetlejuice takes damage, this number increases and the words beetlejuice pop up.
Nov 22, 2019 sorry for the trash quality premiere one,,, i had to convert it to mp4 with this sketchy website lmao i started remaking this a couple weeks ago, and about 2 days ago i decided to finish it, so. Barbra and adam maitland are a married couple who live in a new england home. Beetlejuice audition beetlejuice broadway llc theater. The story concerns a deceased couple who try to haunt the new inhabitants of their former home and call for help from a devious bioexorcist ghost named betelgeuse pronounced beetlejuice, who is summoned by saying his name three times. A team of editors takes feedback from our visitors to keep trivia as up to date and as accurate as possible. With a glossy finish over an illustration of one of the classic moments of the movie, when we first meet betelgeuse, with the film still of that very scene as the interior artwork.
Beetlejuice is kind of a strange name when you think about it. They refuse and head off to buy some stuff from their hardware store. Betelgeuse, also publicly known as beetlejuice, is the titular main antagonist of the 1988 horror comedy film beetlejuice, and the antiheroic protagonist of the spinoff animated television series of the same name. Currently enjoying a yearlong run at the winter garden theatre in new york, beetlejuice musical has been adapted from the classic tim burton film by the same name. However, during the film his name spelled betelgeuse like the star of orion, betelgeuse during his ad on tv, and everywhere in the grave scene. Functional parameters vary from manifestation to manifestation put more simply outside of the book, all deaths are personal, and the limitations between ghosts. In the episode its a wonderful afterlife, he instead lives down the block, and his name is changed accordingly. Lydia is almost tricked into saying this, until she realizes that beetlejuice was the snake, and doubts if he really can help her find the maitlands. It is based on the 1988 film of the same name directed by tim burton with screenplay by michael mcdowell and warren skaaren about a deceased couple who try to haunt the new inhabitants of their former home and call help from a devious bioexorcistghost named. Aug 29, 2019 beetlejuice is one of the weirdest, most memorable characters in cinema history, and his name has a very interesting origin. Beetlejuice is a very powerful ghost that appears in several comic books, a movie, and a tv series in the late 80s to early 90s. The star is betelgeuse and is often pronounced as beetle juice which the film has certainly encouraged but astronomers pronounce it as beteljews.
In the movie he had to play a game of charades for lydia to know what his name is and never says it himself. Beetlejuice handbook for the recently deceased book movie prop zombie, dead, undead, halloween decor, geek, horror. This week, tim burton s wild supernatural comedy beetlejuice turns a whopping 25 years old. Apr 17, 2018 celebrate your love of beetlejuice with this deluxe journal based on the hit movie, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary in 2018. There were six books published by minstrel books a. Hes a monster who lives across the street from beetlejuice. Homecoming, chick hicks in disneypixars cars, ken in disneypixars toy. A copy appeared at the maitland residence after they passed away. High quality beetlejuice the musical gifts and merchandise.
The handbook for the recently deceased is a guidebook for spirits new to the afterlife. Mar 29, 2018 thanks to its bonkers blend of comedy and horror, beetlejuice became an instant hit with audiences when it was released on march 30, 1988and even more so in the 30 years since, as younger. With the help of her cell mates, she and beetlejuice stage a daring escape. Beetlejuice tries every trick in the book to clear her name, but its no use. Beetlejuice thinks so, anyway he really hates the monsters countrystyle music. Mar 29, 20 the title for beetlejuice is a play on the character betelgeuses name, which in turn based on the betelgeuse star, which is housed in the infinite blackness of space but in the same. However, during the film his name spelled betelgeuse like the star betelgeuse during his ad on tv, and everywhere in the grave scene. Beetlejuice is a musical with music and lyrics by eddie perfect and book by scott brown and anthony king. Shop beetlejuice steelbook includes digital copy bluray 1988 at best buy. Back in 1988, tim burton brought to life the fantasy comedy horror beetlejuice, from a story by michael mcdowell and larry wilson. Beetlejuice is the third feature film directed by tim burton.
Beetlejuice handbook for the recently deceased book movie. But, you know, in order to do that youve got to say my name three times. Betelgeuses name is often spelled phonetically as beetlejuice, as in the title. There has been great debate over which spelling of his name is correct.
There have been other beetlejuice steelbooks produced, but none of them hold a candle to the artwork of this one. The 1988 tim burton movie beetlejuice is an endearing classic. The reallife origin of beetlejuices name screen rant. I assumed that this would be the size it appeared to be in the movie. Beetlejuice is still rocking audiences today at the universal studios in orlando and japan, but was replaced by spiderman rocks at the universal studios hollywood location in 2002. When barbara and adam maitland fall though the floor of their beloved home, betelgeuse sees this as his opportunity to get what he wants. Beetlejuice, a malevolent spirit masquerading as a guide to the netherworld meets the maitlands, a recently. Handbook for the recently deceased beetlejuice wiki fandom. He was portrayed by michael keaton in his first villainous role, who also played the vulture in spiderman. The name is a misspelling and mispronunciation of one of the skys most famous stars. The movie beetlejuice 1988, nearly three decades later still has an ongoing debate about the correct spelling of the title characters name. Beetlejuice handbook for the recently deceased book movie etsy. Beetlejuice tries to convince her that he can help her find the maitlands if she says his name three times. Loosely based on the american 1988 film of the same name, it was developed and executiveproduced by the films director, tim burton.
Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or in store pickup. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. This is the most self indulgent thing i think ive ever created, happy halloween the song used is say my name from beetlejuice the musical. Beetlejuice is an animated television series that ran from september 9, 1989 to october 26, 1991 on abc, and on fox from september 9, 1991 to december 6, 1991. Going to the attic to say goodbye to the maitlands, she encounters beetlejuice in the model. Is it beetlejuice, betelgeuse, orbetter stop before summoning the ghost with the most. The handbook has been described as reading like stereo instructions.