Say his name three times andMichael Keatondoes indeed appear.

“It’s like a weird big home movie for me.”

“And if people don’t like it, then f— them,” the actress added.

CATHERINE O’HARA as Delia, JENNA ORTEGA as Astrid, WINONA RYDER as Lydia and JUSTIN THEROUX as Rory in Warner Bros. Pictures comedy, BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE

‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’.Parisa Taghizadeh

Of the addition of Ortega, Keaton said, “She just got it.

She just said, ‘Oh I got it.

I know what the tone is.’

MICHAEL KEATON as Beetlejuice in Warner Bros. Pictures comedy, BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE

Michael Keaton in ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’.Parisa Taghizadeh

New footage shown in the room at CinemaCon showed a shot of the original house covered in black sheets.

“The evil and the dead, can they coexist?

That’s what we’re here to find out,” Lydia says in the footage.

“I’ll tell you this,” Keaton said onstage of the sequel, invoking Beetlejuice’s voice.

“It’s really f—ing good.”

“Everyone is so friggin' funny.

It’s unbelievable how funny these guys are.”

“That made it emotional, gave it a foundation.

So that was the thing that really truly got me into it.”

“It was kind of scary for somebody who was maybe not that overly interested in doing it.

Want more movie news?