Zack Sharf Digital News Director Tim Burton and Micheal Keaton’s “Beetlejuice 2” only had a day and a half left of filming when the SAG-AFTRA strike shut production down indefinitely.
The Warner Bros.’-backed production started filming in May in London amid the WGA strike. “I feel grateful we got what we got,” Burton told The Independent in a recent interview. “Literally, it was a day and a half.
We know what we have to do. It is 99 per cent done.” “On this last one, Beetlejuice 2, I really enjoyed it,” the director also said about how rare it is to work on a big Hollywood tentpole and actually like it. “I tried to strip everything and go back to the basics of working with good people and actors and puppets.
It was kind of like going back to why I liked making movies.” “Beetlejuice 2” is the sequel to Burton and Keaton’s beloved 1998 cult classic.
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