Geena Davis explains why she won’t be in Beetlejuice 2
Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse Loughrey Get our The Life Cinematic email for free Geena Davis has explained why she won’t be appearing in the long-awaited Beetlejuice sequel. The actor, 68, starred in the 1988 film as Barbara Maitland, a young homeowner who dies in a car accident alongside her husband. It takes some time for the pair to realise that they are, in fact, dead, and they soon have a problem on their hands when another family tries to move into their house. That’s when they – as ghosts – enlist the help of “bio-exorcist” Beetlejuice to help rid them of the living. “I‘m not in the remake,” Davis told Entertainment Tonight. “Oh, you were expecting that I would be? Yeah, no, you know what? Because my theory is that ghosts don’t age… Not that I have.” Davis, who won the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance in Thelma & Louise in 1992, said that she’s not even seen the trailer for …