Ahead of the release ofBeetlejuice Beetlejuice, little had been revealed about Jeremy.
Jeremy initially seems like a straightforward addition tothe cast ofBeetlejuice Beetlejuice, infusing romance into the plot.
However, Jeremy stands out in theBeetlejuicefilms asa surprisingly nefarious character.
Jeremy hails from the small town of Winter River, which was the setting ofBeetlejuice.
According to the teen, he perished 23 years before the events of the new film.
When Jeremy meets Astrid inBeetlejuice Beetlejuice, he’s in his treehouse.
Jeremy implies it is his sanctuary from his abusive parents and their arguments.
It turns out Jeremy was in the treehouse that fateful night because he was hiding from the police.
During the ensuing stand-off, Jeremy slipped and fell from the tree.
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice is the sequel to the original Tim Burton classic that starred Michael Keaton and Wynona Rider in a horror-comedy that involved ghosts trying to scare off new homebuyers from taking their house. The sequel brings back Michael Keaton as the hilarious and sleazy ghost with selfish intentions, now joined by Jenna Ortega in a new role.
This is likely because Jeremy isn’t the only ghost haunting the building.
However, Jeremy’s suburban mother is a seemingly more cheerful character.
Jeremy’s mother walks around the house with a pleasant deposition and a baking utensil lodged in her eye.
She seems to sweet, casting doubt on his parents both being so aggressive.
The spell allows someone to trade places with a deceased soul, replacing them in the afterlife.
Jeremy’s lies work, andAstrid ends up tricked into believing she could see her father Richard.
She agrees to help unaware that this plan would restore Jeremy and leave her gone forever.
However,Betelgeuse’s intervention throws off his planand dooms Jeremy instead, ultimately saving Astrid.
Where Did Jeremy Go In Beetlejuice 2?
Jeremy doesn’t appear in the film’s climax, suggesting this is his final fate.
