'Spaceballs 2': Release Date, Cast, Director and More News
In June 2025, Mel Brooks announced that 'Spaceballs 2' will debut in 2027. Here's everything to know about 'Spaceballs 2,' including cast, release date, the director and more.
people.comHere’s the latest on Spaceballs 2.
- Release and title updates: The project has been publicly referenced as Spaceballs 2 with a working title Spaceballs: The New One, and multiple outlets have reported a 2027 theatrical release window, aligning with the original film’s 40th anniversary. This timeline has been echoed by Entertainment outlets and major trade reports in early 2025–2026.[1][4][8]
- Key personnel and production status: Josh Gad has been at the forefront as producer and star, with Mel Brooks involved as producer, and filming reported to be wrapped or nearing completion in late 2025, signaling a move toward post-production ahead of a 2027 release.[2][3][5][9]
- Cast and creative direction: Returning and new cast members have been discussed in press materials, with confirmations that Spaceballs 2 will continue the parody lineage of the original and serve as a direct sequel in tone, rather than a soft reboot.[3][6][10]
Illustrative note:
- If you’re aiming to watch for official confirmation, look for statements from Amazon MGM Studios or Mel Brooks during major industry events (CinemaCon, trade press posts, or official studio announcements). These sources have been the most consistent in signaling the film’s status and date.[4][1]
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