Spaceballs

Mel Brooks has a masterpeice in his hands! The spoofs are great! It just jus keeps getting funnier! I highly recemend this film. Rick Maranis is hilarious a Dark Helmet. This film is worth buying... Full review

this movie is likely the funniest of all time. it has all sorts of twists and fun things to just laugh about. a great family film to laugh about for years to come.... Full review

This movie is so funny. All the characters are funny. Barf is the funniest character a half man half dog. I like how the director acts in the movie. Pizza the Hut is funny a big blob of pizza. One of... Full review

this is a great, funny extreamly good movie you have to see if you love comedies. no, you have to see it no matter what! If you like this, you'll also love Airplane!... Full review

Spaceballs is a great comedy that can make anyone laugh. Mel Brooks once again shows his comedic brilliance. The story is very funny, and the acting is good for this type of movie. A true fan of comedy will love this... Full review

The story is very funny with plenty of good laughs and surprises. The Alien dancing in the diner is definately one of the funniest scenes of all time. I couldn't stop laughing. The cast is great. John Candy and Rick Moranis... Full review

Spaceballs is one of the funniest movies I have ever seen. Mel Brooks does it again with his alter ego spoofs on some of the most popular movies. With awesome acting by Rick Moranis, Mel Brooks, and John Candy, this movie... Full review

It's got everything: stunning visuals (not REALLY stunning, but sure, its got good visuals for the 80s), hilarious humors and jokes, and a REALLY intense plot (notice my sarcasism). Okay, the story may have been sort of easy, but either way,... Full review

Comment #16Mel Brooks has created another comedic masterpiece with Spaceballs. Spaceballs is a spoof of science fiction movies. Although Star Wars is spoofed the most, other notables are Star Trek and Planet of the Apes.In Spaceballs, a people known as... Full review

A joyous, hilarious fairy-tale (which just happens to be set in a galaxy resembling one far, far away, a long time ago)! Many cheap, childish, utterly irresistible gags. Special effects of sufficient quality that they don't distract. Excellent ensemble acting... Full review

Overall, Spaceballs is a pretty solid re-release that should please most fans, but its still missing some necessary extras. With enough memorable characters and quotes to validate the film as a bona-fide cult classic, Spaceballs is one of the few screwball comedies that everyone must experience at least once. ... Full Review

The best Brooks can do here is the line uttered by Dark Helmut when you pull its string -- but with, I think, the single exception of John Hurt's Alien -referencing cameo, even the good parts of Spaceballs feel really forced and self-conscious now. ... Full Review

Most jokes have a forced quality, but there's something gleefully self-aware about them, like the vaudeville comedian whose act consists of telling bad jokes and laughing at them, but doing it all with exquisite timing. In the film, space hero Lone Starr (Bill Pullman) and his sidekick Barf (John Candy) must rescue an errant princess (Daphne Zuniga), while Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) and the President of the Galaxy (Mel Brooks) scheme to steal the air from the princess's home planet. ... Full Review

Only a truly great film can withstand the power of a truly great spoof. Spaceballs contains no such flaws. The entire cast was fabulous, but he, being the creator, is the obvious standout. ... Full Review

The "Spaceballs" have a typical Nazi type of attitude, which is excellent. The plot of the sci-fi spoof Spaceballs concerns one planet's attitude and another planet's attitude - the goodies and the baddies. ... Full Review

Oy vey!The Schwartz is with us once again. "Spaceballs," Mel Brooks' 1987 "Star Wars" parody, has made the jump from the big to the small screen and is landing on G4 with four back-to-back episodes of a new animated... ... Full Article

September 19, 2008 - Sothat happened.Spaceballs: The Animated Series may sound like a strange idea.The film is 21 years old. By the time it came out in 1987, it was already kind of late to the party in... ... Full Article

Well, it's sure been quite the week for movie-inspired television series that no one asked for. First up, by way of Ain't It Cool News , is a spot for G4's Spaceballs: The Animated Series . I'm not sure what... ... Full Article

March 24, 2008 - The spoof genre has been a big-screen staple since the Mel Brooks and Zucker brothers comedies of the 1970s and '80s. ... Full Article

Luckily for Mel Brooks, though, the success of the musical version of The Producers has meant that he can look back on all his old work and mash it up into different forms. ... Full Article