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Janet Maslin, New York Times: [The] actors, not surprisingly, are limited by the stupidity of their material. Read more
Jonathan Rosenbaum, Chicago Reader: An appealing mess. Read more
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: The movie is all anticlimax once we realize it's going to be about gimmicks, not characters. Read more
Richard Corliss, TIME Magazine: Beetlejuice means something good: that imaginative artists can bring a fading genre back from the dead. Read more
Variety Staff, Variety: 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. Read more
Desson Thomson, Washington Post: The joy of Beetlejuice is its completely bizarre -- but perfectly realized -- view of the world. Read more
Rita Kempley, Washington Post: Not since Ghostbusters have the spirits been so uplifting. Read more