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Director Tim Burton’s sequel to his 1988 traditional horror comedy premiered on the pageant on Wednesday and will likely be launched in theaters nationwide on Sept. 6.Within the authentic movie, Baldwin and Davis play a deceased couple haunting their outdated residence solely to change into irritated when a brand new household strikes in.O’Hara and Jeffrey Jones performed married couple Delia and Charles Deetz, whereas Winona Ryder performed Charles’s daughter Lydia. Jones additionally didn’t return for the sequel.In fact, Keaton performed Betelgeuse, the spirit Baldwin and Davis’s characters summon to scare away the Deetz household.The sequel chronicles Delia and Lydia’s return to Winter River following a tragedy. They’re accompanied by two new characters: Lydia’s daughter Astrid (Jenna Ortega) and Lydia’s fiancé Rory (Justin Theroux).Burton revealed that Baldwin and Davis’s characters did not return because the sequel focuses on the three generations of Deetz ladies.“I believe the factor was for me I did not need to simply tick any packing containers,” he instructed Folks. “So regardless that they have been such an incredible integral a part of the primary one, I used to be specializing in one thing else.”“A sequel like this, it actually needed to do with the time,” he additionally stated. “That was my hook into it, the three generations of mom, daughter, granddaughter. And that be the nucleus of it. I could not have made this personally again in 1989 or no matter.”Along with Ortega and Theroux, the sequel sees Monica Bellucci becoming a member of the solid as Betelgeuse’s ex-wife, Delores……and Willem Dafoe because the ghost detective Wolf Jackson.In April, Davis instructed Leisure Tonight she wasn’t returning for the sequel, saying, “Oh, you have been anticipating that I might be? Yeah, no, you realize what? As a result of my principle is that ghosts do not age. Not that I’ve. Our characters have been caught the best way they seemed once they died ceaselessly, so it has been some time. It has been a minute.”