"Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," despite mixed critical reception, garnered $41.5 million on its opening day, marking a strong comeback for the franchise. With a projected weekend total nearing $97 million, it's primed for a notable position in box office history.
While critics labeled it "pointless" and "belabored," the sequel managed to draw a significant audience, indicating that nostalgia and familiarity can often outweigh critical opinions in determining box office success.
The film is set to have the second-biggest September opening ever, underscoring the interest in sequels to beloved classics, even after many years have passed since the original release.
Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara returning for the sequel provides a sense of continuity that likely attracted fans of the original "Beetlejuice," contributing to the film's commercial success.
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