Beetlejuice means something good: that imaginative artists can bring a fading genre back from the dead.
– Richard Corliss,
TIME Magazine,
22 Aug 2008
fresh:
Luckily, Keaton pops up from his grave to liven things up when the antics pitting the good ghosts against the intruders become a trite cat & mouse game.
– Variety Staff,
Variety,
8 Aug 2008
fresh:
An appealing mess.
– Jonathan Rosenbaum,
Chicago Reader,
7 Aug 2004
rotten:
[The] actors, not surprisingly, are limited by the stupidity of their material.
– Janet Maslin,
New York Times,
20 May 2003
fresh:
Not since Ghostbusters have the spirits been so uplifting.