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Mel Brooks Explains Why You Can’t Buy ‘Spaceballs’ Action Figures
When the misfit heroes of Spaceballs meet Yogurt, the gnomish guru brought to life by Mel Brooks, they ask him just what he ...
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Rick Moranis Must Return For Spaceballs 2 Or I Don't Want It
Spaceballs sequel in the works with Mel Brooks and Josh Gad, but it wouldn't be complete without Rick Moranis reprising his role as Dark Helmet. Dark Helmet, played by Moranis, was a standout ...
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Spaceballs: 12 Stories of Mel Brooks’ Absurdist Romp Through the Galaxy
Brooks said Moranis "brilliantly improvised" another of the film's best moments, when Dark Helmet is caught playing with Spaceballs action figures of himself, Lone Starr, and Princess Vespa.
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Josh Gad Had to Explain Recent ‘Star Wars’ Lore to Mel Brooks During a Pitch Meeting for ‘Spaceballs’ Sequel
Adapted from George Lucas’ original “Star Wars” trilogy, “Spaceballs” centers around President Skroob (Brooks) as he commands Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) to take Princess Vespa (Daphne ...
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Josh Gad Teases ‘Spaceballs’ Sequel Script: “Everybody Who’s Read It Has Been Blown Away”
Spaceballs is a satirical sci-fi comedy released by MGM in 1987. The film’s plot revolves around the evil Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) and President Skroob (Brooks), who attempt to steal the ...