With Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Tim Burton Returns To Casual, Delightful Silliness

Stephanie Zacharek, Time: Entertainment
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 10:10am

Some filmmakers blossom when their audiences pronounce them great. Others respond by letting their worst impulses fly free, which seems to be what happened to Tim Burton: Over the past two decades or so his movies have become less flights of unhinged fancy than stolid exercises in imaginativeness. But something has shaken loose in him with Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, which kicks off the 81st Venice International Film Festival.

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