'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Burns Up The Box Office With A $110 Million Opening

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[{"selector":"#anim-38898871-1e5e-45b4-a64f-e5a7a00c4c48 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-43.3823527158916%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Beetlejuice Naturally, Beetlejuice 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the 1988 eerie comedic hit.

[{"selector":"#anim-c53cdfd5-5433-462a-b748-6c6af75ee8bb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.19454215761422%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, and Willem Dafoe join Keaton, Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara in the sequel.

[{"selector":"#anim-7d29df6f-3677-422f-b45f-03efe28cf400 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-31.240844612732676%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Based on a tale by Gough, Millar, and Grahame-Smith, Burton's Wednesday partners Alfred Gough and Miles Millar wrote the script.

[{"selector":"#anim-27e7b8d2-8e51-4788-968b-d37d4bcdc65d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-12.514648210040342%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Beetlejuice variety projects Opening weekend earnings for Beetlejuice will be $110 million, making it the second-biggest September ever.

[{"selector":"#anim-2a270b58-5b80-4ac2-bb48-fa0c9b5b98ae [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.150390528825184%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] The PG-13 film opened in 4,575 theaters. The trade newspaper said that the film made $34.5 million globally, bringing its opening weekend total to $134.5 million.

[{"selector":"#anim-c434b78e-634c-47f4-9744-5e986ea93c42 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-37.31617630105866%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Variety predicts Deadpool & Wolverine will earn $7.2 million in 3,400 locations to bring its domestic total to $614 million, dropping to second place.

[{"selector":"#anim-64be0960-a5cd-4b51-a1d0-e444806f253d [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-34.19454215761422%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman's R-rated superhero film has grossed $1.287 billion globally.