WARNING! This article contains major SPOILERS for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!After Adam and Barbara's ghosts vacate their Winter River home, Beetlejuice 2's big death twist reveals that the pair have new dead replacements. Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis directed Tim Burton's 1988 film Beetlejuice The film follows Adam and Barbara Maitland, a recently deceased couple who are forced to spend the first 125 years of their afterlife in their Winter River home after dying in a tragic car accident. The film then saw the couple trying to scare the new occupants of their home. Beetlejuice's Deetz family, hiring Michael Keaton's mischievous “bio-exorcist.” However, The Maitlands are nowhere to be found in the 2024 sequel.
As the Maitlands and Deetzes learn to live harmoniously together Beetlejuice's original ending, the sequel reveals this Adam and Barbara found a loophole in the rules of the afterlife and were able to “move on” from home. It's gone Beetlejuice 2 With no dead characters haunting the iconic home of Winter River – but only briefly. After the ghostly appearances of Adam and Barbara, two new ghosts take their place following the tragic deaths of Delia and Charles Dietz. Beetlejuice 2.
How Charles and Delia Deetz Become Beetlejuice 2's Adam and Barbara Replacements
Charles and Delia replace the recently deceased couple of the sequel
They served as Adam and Barbara Beetlejuice's main characters and the main connection between the worlds of the living and the dead. After their deaths, the couple had to navigate the afterlife, but spent most of the 1988 film in the world of the living as they tried to scare away newcomers to their home. Without Adam and Barbara, this is a more direct connection between the living and the dead Beetlejuice 2 waned—until Catherine O'Hara's Delia Deetz died in the third act.
The original character Charles dies at the beginning of Dietz Beetlejuice 2 after his plane crashes in the ocean and is eaten by a shark. Charles' body then wanders the afterlife without a head or neck until it is reunited with Delia, who is killed after being bitten by two venomous snakes at her recently deceased husband's grave. While serving as the undead in the 1988 film, Charles and Delia Dietz will now reprise their roles as Adam and Barbara, and the recently deceased couple will likely spend their afterlife haunting the Winter River home..
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The main missing original characters from Beetlejuice 2 |
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Adam Maitland |
Alec Baldwin |
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Barbara Maitland |
Geena Davis |
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Otho |
Glenn Shadix |
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Jane Butterfield |
Annie McEnroe |
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Juno |
Sylvia Sidney |
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Maxi Dean |
Robert Goulet |
What Charles and Delia's Deaths Mean for the Return of Beetlejuice 3
Charles and Delia may become the new ghosts that haunt the Ghost House of Winter River
Charles and Delia's ghosts are still missing from the Winter River home Beetlejuice 2's comes to an end, it's possible that this role could be fulfilled more in another film. If Beetlejuice 3 if it happens, the ghosts of Delia and Charles Deetz can live in the house along with Lydia and Astrid.. It could also be that the other Deetzes set up a chaotic story after returning to their Winter River home with new family members. Beetlejuice 2 Charles and Delia's ghosts haunt the house and interact with living.