Mel Brooks will produce and star in the follow-up to his 'Star Wars' parody film that hit theaters in 1987.
Josh Greenbaum is helming the comedy from a script by Gad, Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez. Producing the film aresequel is currently underway ahead of a planned theatrical release in 2027.Courtesy of Amazon MGM starred Bill Pullman, Moranis, Zuniga, Wyner and John Candy, as well as a voice role for Joan Rivers as a C-3P0 parody.
The film earned $38.1 million at the box office before becoming a cult favorite.. “Just handed in a film script that I think may be the funniest and best thing I’ve ever worked on and I am so freaking excited,” Gad captioned the post at the time. He added that working with Samit and Hernandez “has been heaven on Earth and many other planets as well. Love you boys!” Moranis is represented by Troy Bailey of Bailey Brand Management and Marc Von Arx. Gad is repped by CAA, Range and Johnson Shapiro. Palmer is repped by 3 Arts and Hertz Lichtenstein. Lewis Pullman is repped by CAA and Anonymous Content. Carrigan is repped by United Artists in the U.K., Goodman Genow and Schlegel Entertainment. Wyner is repped by The House of Representatives. Zuniga is repped by Untitled Entertainment, CESD, and Jackoway. Bill Pullman is repped by CAA. Privacy Policy . We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services. // This site is protected by reCAPTCHA Enterprise and the GoogleThe Hollywood Reporter is a part of Penske Media Corporation. © 2025 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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