Every Beetlejuice-inspired outfit Jenna Ortega has worn while promoting 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'

Ayomikun AdekaiyeroAug 30, 2024, 00:34 IST

Jenna Ortega and Winona Ryder wore outfits inspired by "Beetlejuice" at the "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" premiere at the Venice Film Festival.Andreas Rentz / Getty Images<ul class="summary-list"><li>Jenna Ortega is method-dressing to promote her upcoming movie "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."</li><li>Stars like Margot Robbie and Zendaya have used the trend to generate buzz around their films.</li></ul>Jenna Ortega seems to be taking inspiration from Margot Robbie's "<a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/barbie-press-tour-every-inspired-outfit-look-margot-robbie-2023-7">Barbie</a>" press tour by wearing outfits inspired by "Beetlejuice" as she promotes its sequel.Ortega stars in "<a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/beetlejuice-2-cast-release-date-plot-characters-what-we-know">Beetlejuice Beetlejuice</a>" as Astrid Deetz, the daughter of the first movie's protagonist, Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder). She goes on an adventure in the underworld with the help of the trickster Betelgeuse (<a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/where-are-they-now-beetlejuice-stars-photos">Michael Keaton</a>).This week, Ortega has been method dressing at the Venice Film Festival. <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/blake-lively-it-ends-with-us-outfits-ranked-2024-8">Method dressing</a> is when an actor wears outfits inspired by the film they are promoting, in a bid to create buzz around the movie.Ortega is the latest star to join the trend after Margot Robbie dressed up as iconic Barbie dolls throughout the "Barbie" press tour, and <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/zendaya-dune-part-two-robot-outfit-mugler-divided-internet-2024-2">Zendaya</a> used method dressing to promote her recent films, "Dune 2" and "<a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/zendaya-challengers-promo-outfits-ranked-2024-4">Challengers</a>."Here are Ortega's Beetlejuice-inspired outfits.

Jenna Ortega's Venice Film Festival premiere outfit resembled Lydia Deetz's wedding dress.

Jenna Ortega's dress for the Venice Film Festival premiere of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" on Wednesday seems to reference Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) wedding outfit in the first film.Maria Moratti / Getty Images / Warner Bros.

Ortega paid tribute to Betelgeuse's wedding suit at a photocall.

Jenna Ortega's other Venice Film Festival outfit seemed to be inspired by Betelgeuse's (Michael Keaton) wedding outfit.Stefania D'Alessandro / WireImage / Warner Bros.

Ortega's costars Catherine O'Hara and Winona Ryder also method-dressed for the photocall.

Catherine O'Hara and Winona Ryder seemed to reference Betelgeuse and Lydia in their outfits.Warner Bros / Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images

Ortega method-dressed as she arrived in Venice for the festival on Tuesday.

Jenna Ortega also channelled Alec Baldwin's Adam when she arrived in Venice for the film festival.Jacopo Raule / GC Images

Ortega has been wearing black-and-white over the past few weeks.

Jenna Ortega's white and black outfit seem to reference Betelgeuse's suit.Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images / Parisa Taghizadeh / Warner Bros. / Gotham/GC Images

One of Ortega's outfits resembles O'Hara's in "Beetlejuice."

This outfit could be a reference to DeliaMediaPunch / Bauer-Griffin / GC Images / Warner Bros.

The same day, Ortega also channelled Lydia Deetz.

This was Jenna Ortega's most direct reference, featuring a handbag version of the "recently deceased" book from "Beetlejuice."Warner Bros. / Robert Kamau / GC Images

Ortega has been wearing pinstripe outfits in a subtle nod to the original movie.

Jenna Ortega's recent pinstriped outfits could be a reference to Betelgeuse's iconic suit or Catherine O'Hara's last outfit in the film.Gotham / GC Images / Warner Bros. / Gotham / GC Images

Ortega's first press tour outfit was inspired by the shrunken heads in "Beetlejuice."

Jenna Ortega's first dress on the press tour is inspired by the shrunken heads in "Beetlejuice" and its sequel.Carlos Tischler / Eyepix Group / LightRocket via Getty Images / Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures

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