Beetlejuice Merchandise – The Afterlife, Open to the Public
There are ghosts you're afraid of – and then there's Beetlejuice. Tim Burton's 1988 horror comedy simply flipped the haunted-house genre on its head: here, the dead are the annoyed ones, since the freshly deceased Maitland couple wants to get rid of the new residents of their house and hires, of all things, the afterlife's most uncouth "bio-exorcist" to do it. Michael Keaton turned the role, with its striped suit and grave-side charm, into an icon, the film won the Oscar for Best Makeup, and Winona Ryder's Lydia became the role model for entire generations of black-clad teenagers. A sequel, "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice," followed in 2024. At Elbenwald, officially licensed merchandise awaits – no need to call his name three times. Sow stripes, and you'll reap compliments – at least from the right people.
What makes Beetlejuice stand out?
The look. Hardly any film has such a distinctive visual signature: the black-and-white striped suit, the green hair, sandworms in a desert nowhere, a waiting room full of bizarre deceased. Burton's mix of horror cabinet and carnival makes every design instantly recognizable – ideal conditions for merchandise with character. Then there's the tone: Beetlejuice takes death so unseriously that it's almost comforting. The animated series starting in 1989 and the 2019 Broadway musical fueled the cult status even further. Anyone wearing stripes today is quoting almost forty years of pop culture – without even having to explain where the joke comes from. In short: this ghost has more style sense than most living people – and his audience has known it for decades.
Frequently asked questions
What Beetlejuice products does Elbenwald offer?
Officially licensed merchandise ranging from figures to T-shirts and accessories to collectibles. Use the filters to narrow the range down by product type.
What is Beetlejuice about?
A freshly deceased couple wants to drive out the new residents of their house and calls on the chaotic ghost Beetlejuice for help – who promptly turns out to be a bigger problem than the living. Tim Burton directed the horror comedy in 1988.
Is there a sequel to Beetlejuice?
Yes. "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" hit theaters in 2024 – again directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder in their cult roles.
Range overview
Figures and Funko figures are a great fit for the display case – the striped suit works at any size. T-shirts and hoodies go into the closet, while pins hold onto jacket and backpack. A mug with an afterlife motif brings the coffee back to the land of the living – works on Mondays too.
What else goes well with it?
Tim Burton hearts keep beating for Corpse Bride and Nightmare Before Christmas, while the family relative in spirit lives at Wednesday. Seasonal reinforcement comes from the Halloween theme world – and for the undecided, there are the Gift Ideas.
