Final week, Josh Gad teased sci-fi fans with an excited however cryptic social media put up referencing a script “based mostly on characters created by Mel Brooks” that opens on a “star discipline.” Now, a new report confirms what everyone suspected: it’s a Spaceballs sequel, coming from Amazon MGM.
The news got here from the Insneider, and Variety additionally spoke to a supply near the manufacturing; moreover, io9 confirmed with a supply that Amazon is creating the movie. Particulars are fairly skinny aside from Gad, who co-wrote with Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Pokémon Detective Pikachu), will star and produce with Brooks; Josh Greenbaum (Too Humorous to Fail, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar) is aboard to direct, and Kevin Salter (Historical past of the World: Half II) is an government producer.
Which means we don’t but know the title, the plot, how a lot of a Star Wars spoof this can be or whether or not it’s going to develop its influences, who will co-star with Gad, who Gad is likely to be enjoying, or which characters would possibly return from the unique. Speculate under and inform us your dream Spaceballs 2 scenatio!
Replace: Gad has as soon as once more taken to social media, this time to substantiate:
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