US Edition'Spaceballs' Sequel Set for Release on April 23, 2027
The follow-up brings back Mel Brooks and Rick Moranis while adding Josh Gad and Keke Palmer, with plot details still under wraps.
- On Friday, Amazon MGM Studios announced the Spaceballs sequel will debut in wide theatrical release on April 23, 2027, confirming the long-awaited follow-up to the 1987 space parody.
- Rick Moranis returns to live-action acting after 30 years to reprise his role as Lord Dark Helmet, with Mel Brooks and other original cast members joining the production.
- Josh Greenbaum is directing from a script by Josh Gad, Benji Samit, and Dan Hernandez, with newcomers Keke Palmer, Lewis Pullman, and Anthony Carrigan joining the ensemble cast.
- Imagine Entertainment, Brooksfilms Limited, and Angry Child Productions are producing the project, which is described as a 'non-prequel, non-reboot sequel part two' with reboot elements and franchise expansion.
- Actor Lewis Pullman told Collider the script has 'so much of Mel's DNA in it,' reflecting the creative vision to preserve the conviction that made the original a cult favorite.
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The Spaceballs sequel will be released in April next year
There's finally a release date for the Spaceballs sequel — but before you get too excited, it's a whole year away. As first reported by Deadline, Amazon MGM Studios announced on Friday night that the upcoming Spaceballs movie will hit theaters on April 23, 2027, right around the 40th anniversary of the first film. Several members of the original cast will be reprising their roles, according to Deadline, including Mel Brooks, Rick Moranis, Bill P…
‘Spaceballs’ sequel set for 2027 release, original stars returning
A sequel to the cult classic Spaceballs is officially headed to theaters, with the new film scheduled for release on April 23, 2027, according to Deadline. The upcoming movie will feature returning stars including Mel Brooks, Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman and Daphne Zuniga, Deadline reports. New cast members include Josh Gad, Keke Palmer, Lewis Pullman [...]
‘Spaceballs’ Sequel Sets April 2027 Release to Coincide With 40th Anniversary
The long-awaited Spaceballs sequel will arrive in April 2027, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of Mel Brooks’ classic Star Wars spoof. Amazon MGM Studios has set an April 27, 2027 date for the still-untitled Spaceballs sequel, which will see original cast members Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, the 99-year-old Brooks, and Rick Moranis (in his return to acting) all reprising their roles, Variety reports. The original Spaceballs was released in…
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