As huge as Star Wars was, it’s a little odd that parodies of Star Wars have not been commonplace. Star Wars rip-offs are a dime a dozen, but Brooks recognizes sci-fi was a genre ripe for parody, and Spaceballs pretty much nailed it.
Spaceballs is goofy as all get out: Yogurt as a parody of Yoda? The Schwartz? But there are plenty of big laughs, from Ludicrous Speed to Rick Moranis is great as Dark Helmet. Bill Pullman and John Candy are delightful.
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