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warn ! This clause stop spoiler for Beetlejuice 2 ( 2024)!Tim Burton openedWednesdayseason 1 with a butcherly present moment for Jenna Ortega ’s titular fictitious character , which he subtly pay tribute to through aBeetlejuice Beetlejuicedeath . Ortega joining thecast ofBeetlejuice 2marked her 2d quislingism with Burton afterWednesday , on which he serve as an executive producer and the theater director of the first four episodes . Considering Burton has since cited his experience onWednesdayas helping to rejuvenate his inflammation for filmmaking and finally compelling him to makeBeetlejuice 2 , it should n’t come as a surprise thatmany show connection can be regain in his long - awaited subsequence .

One ofBeetlejuice 2 ’s great Easter testis callbackstoWednesdayseason 1 is n’t centered on Jenna Ortega ’s Astrid . Rather , it’sconnected to Max Pemberton , an actor who only appeared in the possible action episode ofWednesdayseason 1 , instalment 1 . InWednesday , Pemberton portrayed Dalton , a educatee at Wednesday Addams ’ public school who bullied Pugsly . In retaliation for tormenting her brother , Wednesday let loose two bags of pirana into the kitty during Dalton ’s piddle polo practice , which brutally left him maimed and Wednesday kick out . Unexpectedly , Tim Burton let in a nod to this moment through Pemberton ’s fictitious character inBeetlejuice 2 .

Max Pemberton Was Killed By A Shark In Beetlejuice 2 After His Piranha Attack In Wednesday Season 1

Max Pemberton’s Characters Suffer Grim Fates In Tim Burton Projects

unhappily , Max Pemberton ’s graphic symbol do n’t have much fortune when it comes to water - ground sport and aquatic aliveness in Tim Burton repugnance projects . InBeetlejuice 2 ’s music director ’s commentary , Tim Burton affirm thatWednesday ’s Max Pemberton plays a surfer shoot down by a shark inBeetlejuice 2 . Pemberton ’s surfer can be spotted when Charles Deetz ’s ghost first goes to the Neitherworld wait way , as the two plowshare a bit in which they recognize their similar deaths - by - shark - attack .

Here ’s how every at rest major theatrical role who appears in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice met their close , both in the mortal realm and in the afterlife .

Burton himself pointed out the irony of have Pemberton ’s character suffer grave injury fromWednesday ’s piranha fire before casting him as a shark fire dupe inBeetlejuice 2 . It ’s unclear if that casting connection was knowing , but Burton , who also makes acameo himself as Baby Betelgeuse ’s voice inBeetlejuice 2,joked that Pemberton getting attacked by a shark highlights “ everybody moving up ” in this spooky , fantastical globe . At the very least , Pemberton’sWednesdaycharacter survived the gory piranha incident .

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Max Pemberton’s Beetlejuice 2 Role Increases The Sequel’s Major Wednesday Connections

Beetlejuice 2 & Wednesday’s Cast & Crew Share Plenty Of Overlap

It ’s long been established thatTim Burton often brings back the same actorsacross various projection and oft works with many of the same crowd members and section heads , andBeetlejuice 2is no different . peck of familiar figures fromWednesday , in particular , reunited in Burton ’s horror - comedy sequel alongside Wednesday Addams ’ Jenna Ortega . In plus to Max Pemberton , Beetlejuice 2 ’s hereafter featuresWednesday ’s Martha actress Caroline Lawrie as the Dead Cat Lady . Behind the scenes , Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceandWednesday ’s overlap names also include writer Alfred Gough and Miles Millar , editor program Jay Prychidny , costume intriguer Colleen Atwood , and composer Danny Elfman .

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Tim Burton

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Charles Deetz’s ghost sitting next to the surfer and hot dog eater in Beetlejuice 2’s afterlife waiting room

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a horror-comedy that involved ghosts trying to scare off new homebuyers from taking their house. The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and sleazy ghost with selfish intentions, now joined by Jenna Ortega in a new role.

Jenna Ortega

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Actor ( Astrid Deetz )

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Danny Elfman

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Alfred Gough

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Co - showrunner / Creator / Producer

Screenwriter

Miles Millar

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Jay Prychidny

Caroline Atwood

Costume intriguer

Jenna Ortega in Wednesday-1

Netflix’s Addams Family series takes place at Nevermore Academy, a school that nurtures outcasts, freaks, and monsters. The Tim Burton-directed series follows Wednesday Addams (Jenna Ortega) as she tries to master her emerging psychic powers and solve the supernatural mystery surrounding her family history.

Caroline Lawrie

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Actor ( Dead Cat Lady )

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Max Pemberton

Actor ( Dalton )

thespian ( Dead Surfer )

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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a repugnance - comedy that involved ghosts trying to daunt off Modern homebuyers from take their home . The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and chintzy ghost with selfish intentions , now joined by Jenna Ortega in a young function .

Netflix ’s Addams Family series takes place at Nevermore Academy , a school that nourish outcasts , junky , and demon . The Tim Burton - channelise series follow Wednesday Addams ( Jenna Ortega ) as she seek to master her emerging psychic powers and solve the supernatural mystery fence in her family story .

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