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{{quote|''"It's easy to spoof a bad movie. A good movie, now that's hard."''|'''[[Mel Brooks]]'''}} |
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'''''Spaceballs''''' is a [[ |
'''''Spaceballs''''' is a [[Satire, Parody, Pastiche|farcical comedy film]] directed by [[Mel Brooks]] which does for [[Science Fiction]] -- especially ''[[Star Wars]]'' -- what ''[[Blazing Saddles]]'' did for [[The Western]]. |
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Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) -- the [[Well, Excuse Me, Princess!|bold, bossy and beautiful]] heir to the throne of planet Druidia -- [[Runaway Bride|runs out on her wedding]] before she is officially married to the [[Disposable Fiance|painfully dull]] [[Meaningful Name|Prince Valium]] ([[Cue Irony|Jim J. Bullock]]), the only [[Royal Blood|eligible bachelor prince]] in her region of space. Once she's in space, however, Vespa and her robot servant [[Punny Name|Dot Matrix]] (Joan Rivers) soon become the target of the Spaceballs, a group of evildoers -- led by Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) and President Skroob (Mel Brooks) -- who plan to ransom her off for access to Druidia's atmosphere (in order [[Planet Looters|drain it away and use it to replenish their homeworld's own thinning atmosphere]]). |
Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) -- the [[Well, Excuse Me, Princess!|bold, bossy and beautiful]] heir to the throne of planet Druidia -- [[Runaway Bride|runs out on her wedding]] before she is officially married to the [[Disposable Fiance|painfully dull]] [[Meaningful Name|Prince Valium]] ([[Cue Irony|Jim J. Bullock]]), the only [[Royal Blood|eligible bachelor prince]] in her region of space. Once she's in space, however, Vespa and her robot servant [[Punny Name|Dot Matrix]] (Joan Rivers) soon become the target of the Spaceballs, a group of evildoers -- led by Dark Helmet (Rick Moranis) and President Skroob (Mel Brooks) -- who plan to ransom her off for access to Druidia's atmosphere (in order [[Planet Looters|drain it away and use it to replenish their homeworld's own thinning atmosphere]]). |
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