News & Stories Tim Burton talks about returning to 'Beetlejuice' after nearly 40 years Gurjit Kaur Sarah Handel Scott Detrow September 05, 2024 / 2:25 pm NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with director Tim Burton on his latest film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The movie is a sequel to Burton's beloved 1988 comedy Beetlejuice. Why you can trust KUOW