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Spaceballs is a 1987 American space opera parody film co-written, produced and directed by Mel Brooks. It primarily parodies the original Star Wars trilogy , but also of other popular franchises such as Star Trek , Alien , The Wizard of Oz , 2001: A Space Odyssey , Planet of the Apes , and Transformers .
Spaceballs: The Animated Series, also known as Mel Brooks' Spaceballs: The Animated Series or simply Spaceballs: The Series, is an adult animated television series that premiered in 2008 on G4 and Canada's Super Channel, and is loosely based on the parody science fiction film Spaceballs. [1]
Daphne Eurydice Zuniga (/ z ə ˈ n iː ɡ ə /; [1] born October 28, 1962) [2] [3] is an American actress. She made her film debut in the 1982 slasher film The Dorm That Dripped Blood (1982) at the age of 19, followed by a lead role in another slasher film The Initiation (1984) two years later.
Mel Brooks' Spaceballs remains one of the most famous parodies of Star Wars ever made. What did George Lucas think of the film?
Transformers (When Spaceball I is transforming, Barf says "It's a Transformer!") The transformation itself is also similar to Unicron's transformation in The Transformers: The Movie, released in 1986. The head even remains intact floating through space after its destruction. Thunderbirds The Mercedes Benz launching from the Planet Druidia platform.
In the 1987 Star Wars parody film Spaceballs, the Spaceballs use a spacecraft called "Spaceball I", which can change shape into "Mega Maid", resembling a woman with a vacuum cleaner. A reference to the Death Star destroying Alderaan, the Mega Maid is used to drain Druidia's atmosphere of fresh air. [64]
Spaceballs (schwartz-saber effects) Speed Racer (Many of the night race sequences involved rotoscoping the computer generated background scenes for a more non-realistic look) Star Wars Trilogy (lightsaber effects) Tower (combination of rotoscoped action, live & historical footage) Tron (combination of computer animation and live action)
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