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‘Spaceballs’: New Mel Brooks, Rick Moranis & Josh Gad Movie To Blast Off Next Spring
EXCLUSIVE: Big news here before Amazon MGM Studios takes the stage a second time at Caesars Palace Colosseum and that’s that the new Spaceballs movie will be rolling into theaters on April 23, 2027.
Don’t underestimate that final weekend of April at the box office, it’s always been rich whether…
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Lewis Pullman Calls Filming ‘Spaceballs 2’ A “Dream Come True”
Having wrapped the long-awaited sequel to Spaceballs, star Lewis Pullman noted the experience was of cosmic proportions.
In a new interview with People, the Thunderbolts* star said, “It was a dream come true. We just wrapped, and … every day was such a trip. It … felt like a bizarre simulation…
Lewis Pullman Still Hasn’t Met Mel Brooks After ‘Spaceballs 2’ Wrap: “His Spirit Was There”
Despite appearing in the long overdue Spaceballs sequel, Lewis Pullman has yet to meet Mel Brooks.
After he “just wrapped” filming, the Spaceballs 2 actor noted that the co-writer/director of the original space opera parody “didn’t come out” to the set of the sequel to his 1987 film, which…
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‘Spaceballs 2’ Starts Production; Anthony Carrigan & George Wyner Join Amazon MGM Studios Sequel
Amazon MGM Studios has made official what Deadline previously told you: There is a Spaceballs 2 with Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman and Daphne Zuniga reprising their respective roles as Dark Helmet, Lone Star and Princess Vespa. There’s also the series additions, which we told you about, including Josh…
Josh Gad Talks Making ‘Spaceballs 2’ “Worthy” Of Rick Moranis Return To Acting
Nearly 30 years since his last onscreen acting gig, Rick Moranis is expected to reprise his role as Dark Helmet from 1987’s Spaceballs.
After Deadline reported in June that Moranis is coming out of retirement for Spaceballs 2, the sequel’s co-writer and potential star Josh Gad stopped short of…
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Use The Schwartz!: ‘Spaceballs’ Movie Photos & Posters
Mel Brooks’ camp classic is finally getting a follow-up.
Deadline has confirmed that the Brooks-directed 1987 Star Wars sendup Spaceballs will get "A Non-Prequel Non-Reboot Sequel Part Two but with Reboot Elements Franchise Expansion Film."
Bill Pullman and Rick Moranis are set to reprise their respective roles…
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Bill Pullman & Rick Moranis Returning For New ‘Spaceballs’; Keke Palmer, Lewis Pullman Also Set – The Dish
EXCLUSIVE, updated with new, nonexclusive details: Bill Pullman and Rick Moranis are set to reprise their respective roles as Lone Starr and Dark Helmet in the new Spaceballs movie from Amazon MGM Studios, with Keke Palmer (One of Them Days) joining the cast, sources tell Deadline.
Amazon…
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Mel Brooks To Reprise As Yogurt In Amazon MGM’s New ‘Spaceballs’ Movie
Mel Brooks is set to reprise his role as Yogurt in Amazon MGM Studios’ new Spaceballs movie, the studio announced today.
Brooks, who directed and starred in the original film, had already been set to produce. Parodying Star Wars‘ Jedi Master Yoda, his character Yogurt is an alien who in the…
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Josh Gad Had To Catch Mel Brooks Up On ‘Star Wars’ Franchise During ‘Spaceballs’ Sequel Pitch
A long time ago in a galaxy not so far away, Mel Brooks blessed Star Wars fans with the ultimate parody… but he hasn’t kept up with the franchise since.
Josh Gad, who is developing a sequel to Brooks’ Spaceballs (1987), revealed that he had to explain the latest Star Wars installments when…
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Josh Gad Teases ‘Spaceballs’ Sequel Script: “Everybody Who’s Read It Has Been Blown Away”
Josh Gad is working on a sequel to Spaceballs alongside Josh Greenbaum and Mel Brooks.
The actor will produce and star in the film for Amazon MGM Studios and recently revealed that the script’s first draft had been completed.
“Without MGM taking me into their Culver prison cells, I can tell…
Josh Gad, Mel Brooks & Josh Greenbaum Teaming For ‘Spaceballs’ Sequel At Amazon MGM
Josh Gad is attached to produce and star in a Spaceballs sequel in early development at Amazon MGM Studios, which Mel Brooks will also produce, Deadline can confirm.
Amazon declined to comment.
Josh Greenbaum (Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar) will direct from Gad’s script written with…
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