When Dark Helmet and Lone Star face off in the climax of Spaceballs, Dark Helmet's argument for why his side is superior is hilariously childish, taking the subtext of Darth Vader's attempts to ...

In addition to the Dark Helmet prop, Invaluable is also listing another unmistakable piece of Spaceballs memorabilia in a miniature model of Captain Lone Starr’s proverbial Millennium Falcon ...

Dark Helmet Was Originally Just One Big Helmet In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter back in 2015, Rick Moranis explained that in the first Spaceballs script, “the whole costume was one ...

Moranis, who largely quit acting in 1997 to focus on his family, will reprise his iconic villain, Dark Helmet, from the Mel Brooks' Star Wars parody in the May 9 episode (ABC, Wednesdays, 8 ET/PT).

Mel Brooks' irreverent parody Spaceballs soon became one of his most beloved films. Now, you can own the most iconic piece in the movie—Dark Helmet's Helmet. If you happened to have $10,000 ...

Instead of Darth Vader, there's Lord Dark Helmet. Han Solo is replaced with Lone Starr, and his sidekick is the half-man, half-dog named Barf, played by the late John Candy.

'Spaceballs 2' was confirmed to be in the works, ... So, he orders Dark Helmet to kidnap Princess Vespa from the oxygen-packed Druidia to hold her hostage in exchange for fresh air.

Rick Moranis will return as Dark Helmet in 2027's Spaceballs 2. Image: Amazon We’re not sure if there’s a Christmas in the Spaceballs universe, but if there is, it’s probably today. Hot on ...

Rick Moranis played Dark Helmet in "Spaceballs." (ALAMY) "It was one of the only film genres that I hadn’t yet tackled!" said Brooks. "So going to outer space made for a whole lot of fun.