The sandworm can be ridden by any of the playable characters and offers a sonic roar to smash objects and foes. He has ghoulish green powers to scare away the living and produces midway carnival-sized hammers for his hands while he spins around and can extend his rubbery arms for massive attacks to collect a steady stream of Lego studs through his path of destruction. Specifically, the entire Deetz family as well as the Maitlands are looking for help with projects as a player explores such locales as the main house’s attic, study, dining room (complete with a set table), the Saturn Sand Dunes, and even that miniature model town highlighting Beetlejuice’s tomb stone and grave.īeetlejuice is a riot as he scampers around, cackling, head spinning and belching out dialogue such as “that stinks and I know a thing or two about stinking.” Once they find the Beetlejuice Adventure World, by visiting the Shard realm, they are immersed in a Lego-ized version of the movie, loaded with memorable characters, locations and puzzle-solving moments. The Fun Pack contains the pieces to build a 1.75-inch-tall mini-figure of Bettlejuice (also referred to as Betelgeuse) sporting his pale complexion, receding hairline, permanent smirk, green hair and pinstriped suit as well as a 3-inch-tall version of his nemesis, a double-jawed Sandworm that can also get rebuilt and turned into a haunted vacuum and spider.Ĭhildren take the built characters, attached to special bases, and place them on a glowing toy portal that is part of the Lego Dimensions Starter Pack (sold separately, averaging $39.99) that includes buildable figures of Batman, Gandalf and Wyldstyle (from the “Lego Movie”). Kids and parents now get about two hours of action as they fondly appreciate the 1988 film starring Michael Keaton as the obnoxious Beetlejuice, a freelance bio-exorcist ghost that helps a pair of new specters Barbara and Adam Maitland get rid of the pesky Deetz family living in their house. Interactive Entertainment, Rated E 10+, reviewed on Xbox One, 56 pieces, $14.99) - The best way to appreciate building Lego sets while playing video games gets even better with a salute to director Tim Burton’s classic 1988 horror comedy. Lego Dimensions’ Beetlejuice Fun Pack (Traveller’s Tales and Warner Bros. 3 and promising an immersive encounter with Nazi zombies. Suffice it to report, I can’t wait for “Call of Duty: WWII” hitting stores on Nov. In all cases, the “Call of Duty Infinite Warfare Zombies” adventures are an entertaining experience for mature players looking to take on hordes of undead and a perfect treat for the season. Players can take control of actor David Hasselhoff who’s found hanging out in a DJ booth spinning classic songs. The movie’s introduction features Elvira: Mistress of the Dark no less, who is even an unlockable, playable character.Īlso, the previously mentioned, 1980s-themed “Zombies in Spaceland” was another wildly inventive event allowing players to ride a roller coaster to shoot ghouls.
It featured the same actors surviving in a 1950s small town invaded by monsters.
#Beast from beyond entangler movie#
I was much more smitten with the nostalgia dripping from the “Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare Absolution” release from July that featured the black-and-white movie “Attack of the Radioactive Thing!” During some solo rounds, groups of ferocious Cryptids (smaller versions of Rancors) wiped out my team, making it difficult to get past the first level. My advice is that although this release is crucial to conclude the Wyler story, it’s brutally difficult and will frustrate casual players. Unfortunately, the action was also equally frustrating. Options include customizing armaments and powering up characters using a collectible card-based system. The quartet co-operatively survive in a desolate military station filled with ghouls and monsters.Īs standard, the action is fast and furious, loaded with access to weapons (such as the acid puddle shooting Venom-X or the very rare, zombie-capturing and transforming Entangler).
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