Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dark Helmet is annoyed in "Spaceballs" (1987) - MGM After decades away from the screen, Rick Moranis will be returning to play ...

It's official: after 38 years, Mel Brooks' beloved satire Spaceballs is getting a sequel. What's more, original star Rick Moranis is coming out of retirement to reprise his role as the film's villain, ...

Josh Gad is not ready to formally announce Rick Moranis' return to acting in the upcoming Spaceballs 2, but he is teasing fans eager to see Dark Helmet again. "Well, I am not going to comment on ...

UPDATE June 12 2025: THR reports Bill Pullman's son, Lewis Pullman (Top Gun: Maverick, Thunderbolts*), is in talks to join the Spaceballs 2 cast. Daphne Zuniga, who played Princess Vespa in the ...

Rick Moranis will be re-playing Dark Helmet, the character that spoofs Darth Vader, in the upcoming sequel to Spaceballs. Mel Brooks starred in and directed the first Spaceballs movie and the veteran ...

Mel Brooks’ 1987 sci-fi spoof Spaceballs is a comedic institution that brilliantly skewered Star Wars and the entire space-opera genre with a barrage of sight gags, puns, and unforgettable characters.

Production finally seems to be ramping up on the highly anticipated Spaceballs sequel. But will Rick Moranis be reprising his role in the new sci-fi parody? According to a new image from Amazon MGM ...

We are smack in the middle of the era of prequels, sequels and reboots because the 1980s called, and they wanted Spaceballs to make a comeback. The original MGM production was released in 1987 and, ...

Dark Helmet returns in Spaceballs 2. Dark Helmet returns in Spaceballs 2. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme.

Mel Brooks is set to return as Yogurt for the ‘Spaceballs’ sequel movie. Bill Pullman and Daphne Zuniga are aboard to reprise their roles. Josh Greenbaum is directing for Amazon/MGM. The Schwarz is ...

Thirty-eight years after the "Spaceballs" sci-fi parody was released, Rick Moranis is making his return to acting to star in its sequel, "Spaceballs 2." Moranis will resume his role as Dark Helmet, ...