# Beetlejuice Pinball Trailer (Spooky Pinball, 2025)

**Source:** Straight Down the Middle  
**Type:** video  
**Published:** 2025-11-14  
**Duration:** 2m 16s  
**Beat:** Pinball

**URL:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thWsrZ454vA

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## Analysis

This is a Beetlejuice pinball machine trailer from Spooky Pinball announced for 2025. The content consists entirely of iconic movie quotes and audio clips from the 1988 Tim Burton film Beetlejuice, used as promotional material for the game.

### Key Claims

- [HIGH] Spooky Pinball is releasing a Beetlejuice-themed pinball machine in 2025 — _Video title and trailer announcement format confirm this is an official product reveal_

### Notable Quotes

> "You gotta say my name three times. Beetlejuice."
> — **Beetlejuice (movie character, used in trailer)**, opening
> _Iconic Beetlejuice catchphrase, establishes theme and likely gameplay mechanic_

> "It makes my life a hell, okay? A living hell."
> — **Beetlejuice (movie character, used in trailer)**, closing
> _Final comedic beat in trailer, captures character's sardonic tone_

### Entities

| Name | Type | Context |
|------|------|---------|
| Spooky Pinball | company | Boutique pinball manufacturer announcing Beetlejuice machine for 2025 |
| Beetlejuice | game | Upcoming pinball machine based on 1988 Tim Burton film, produced by Spooky Pinball |
| Straight Down the Middle | organization | Pinball media outlet/YouTube channel that published this trailer |

### Topics

- **Primary:** Game Announcement, Licensing and IP, Product Launch, Spooky Pinball

### Sentiment

**Positive** (0.85) — Enthusiastic announcement using iconic, beloved movie quotes; high cultural relevance and fan recognition of Beetlejuice IP

### Signals

- **[announcement]** Official announcement of Beetlejuice pinball machine from Spooky Pinball for 2025 (confidence: high) — Video title and trailer format confirm official product reveal
- **[licensing_signal]** Spooky Pinball has secured licensing rights to Beetlejuice IP from Warner Bros. for pinball game production (confidence: high) — Trailer uses authentic 1988 Tim Burton film audio and branding
- **[product_launch]** Beetlejuice pinball machine is in development for 2025 release (confidence: high) — Title explicitly states '2025' release window
- **[market_signal]** Spooky Pinball continues focus on horror and dark comedy themes aligned with company brand identity (confidence: high) — Beetlejuice is a horror-comedy film; consistent with Spooky's catalog of horror-themed machines

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## Transcript

You gotta say my name three times. Beetlejuice. Attention, Kmart shoppers! Goodbye, little close-ups! Whoa sandworms You hate them right I hate them myself Nice Model Want a cigarette? Oh, no, thank you. I'm trying to cut down myself. Learn to throw your voice before your red-butted party! Beetlejuice. Here I come, baby. I would rather talk about... It's cute, Julia. Yeah. Beetlejuice. It's your time. You know why? Because if I tell you, you tell your friends, your friends are calling me on the horn all the time. I got to show up at shopping centers for openings and sign autographs and shit like that. And it makes my life a hell, okay? A living hell.

_(Acquisition: youtube_groq_whisper, Enrichment: v1)_

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*Exported from Journalist Tool on 2026-04-13 | Item ID: f0d34186-a5bc-486a-9eab-c43c5b36f32e*
