Overview

• Amazon MGM Studios has begun production on Spaceballs 2 under director Josh Greenbaum with a script by Benji Samit, Dan Hernandez and Josh Gad.
• Mel Brooks will reprise his role as Yogurt while Bill Pullman and Rick Moranis return to their original characters.
• Star Trek actor Tim Russ has publicly teased his comeback as one of Dark Helmet’s troopers in the sequel.
• New cast additions include Keke Palmer in a reportedly titled role of Destiny and Lewis Pullman as the next-generation hero Starburst.
• The sequel, described internally as “A Non-Prequel Non-Reboot Sequel Part Two – but with Reboot Elements – Franchise Expansion Film,” is slated for theatrical release in 2027.