Monica Bellucci, currently on screen in the comedy mafia mamaBold-faced names in talks to join the cast beet 2,
Warner Bros. is in full casting mode as the feature goes in front of cameras this month, with Tim Burton, who directed the original film released in 1988, back in the director's chair.
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Jenna Ortega heads the cast and Michael Keaton reprises his role as the sinister Ghost. Winona Ryder is also back, playing Ortega's mother. Also returning is Catherine O'Hara, while Justin Theroux is a newcomer to the proceedings.
While plot details are being kept in a coffin, it is known that Bellucci will play Beetlejuice's wife.
Warner announced on Tuesday that the feature would be released on September 6, 2024, which is higher than Marvel's date. bladewhich had stopped pre-production last week due to the writers' strike.
Production beet 2 Burton and Brad Pitt's Plan B, are the others.
Bellucci is internationally known for her Italian and French films Malena And brotherhood of the wolf, Stateside, she has appeared in productions from matrix to do movies passion of christ for james bond movie the dark shadow, She is currently appearing in Bleecker Streets alongside Toni Collette. mafia mama,
Bellucci has been repudiated by the CAA.
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