Beetlejuice Resources

Websites

Beetlejuice Website

Warner Brothers' official Beetlejuice page. There's not much to it, but it's a place to start.

Beetlejuice Wiki

If you want a really deep dive, check out the Beetlejuice Wiki with detailed articles written by fans of the film.

Tim Burton

And you can always find any Beetlejuice news at Tim Burton's official website, too.

Book or TV Adaptations

Beetlejuice: The Animated Series

This cartoon ran from 1989 to 1991 and centered on Lydia's adventures with her pal Betelgeuse. Sometimes you've gotta make compromises for the kids.

Beetlejuice's Rock & Roll Graveyard Revue

The show is no more, but if you visited Universal Studios prior to 2016, you could see Betelgeuse rocking out with some of his undead pals in this ghoulish variety show.

Articles and Interviews

Michael Keaton on Creating Betelgeuse

He may be an Oscar-nominated actor today, but back in the 1980s, Michael Keaton didn't really get Tim Burton's whole Betelgeuse deal.

Will There Be a Beetlejuice 2?

Winona Ryder says it will be so. All she has to do is say his name three times…

Fashion Victims

Clothes make the man—or woman, or ghoul.

Two Stars?

Some people felt that the late great film critic Roger Ebert missed the point of the movie in his Beetlejuice review. The first half got a thumbs up; when the title character shows up, the thumbs went down.

Deranged Brew

That's what Rolling Stone called the film. They chatted with the director and stars to figure out how on earth this film came to be.

Coming to a Theater Near You

Maybe. If you live in Manhattan.

Video

Beetlejuice Trailer

The original 1988 trailer featuring the Ghost with the Most.

Before They Were Famous

Check out these vintage interviews with a young Alec Baldwin and Jeffrey Jones on the set of Beetlejuice.

Beetlejuice Wins an Academy Award

Watch Beetlejuice score an Oscar for Best Makeup. That's 17 years before Martin Scorsese won his own statute, for those keeping track at home.

Beetlejuice Makeup Tribute

See all the work that goes into turning an actor into Betelgeuse. Spoiler alert: it's a lot.

Audio

Beetlejuice Soundtrack

Enjoy the zany, yet creepy sounds of Danny Elfman and Harry Belafonte.

Images

Beetlejuice Movie Poster

The original film poster featuring the everyone's favorite ghoul.

Beetlejuice Cast

The whole group poses in front of Dante's Inferno Room.

An Animated Bunch of Ghouls

All the characters from the cartoon version of Beetlejuice.

Beetlejuice Fan Art

In case you were considering a Beetlejuice tattoo. Might we suggest getting this on your back?

More Beetlejuice Fan Art

Creepy sandworms lurk around every corner in this dark fan-created design.

Even More Fan Art

Lydia celebrates an A on the math test while Betelgeuse looks on.

Yet Another Piece of Fan Art

The Maitlands aren't looking so good.

Get Ready for the Sequel

What might a possible Beetlejuice sequel look like? Maybe like this fan-produced movie poster? We kind of dig it.