Spaceballs (1987)
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Reviews Counted:21
Fresh:13
Rotten:8
Average Rating:6.2/10
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Reviews for Spaceballs
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This is possibly the last great film that Mel Brooks directed Full Review |
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3/4 |
Despite the dirty jokes hidden in plain sight ('Never underestimate the power of the Schwartz!'), Spaceballs is a PG-rated comedy that makes silliness sublime. [Blu-ray] Full Review |
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3/5 |
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4/5 |
Mel Brooks trashes Star Wars; very funny
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Most jokes have a forced quality, but there's something gleefully self-aware about them, like the vaudeville comedian whose act consists of telling bad jokes and laughing at them, but doing it all with exquisite timing. Full Review |
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4/5 |
Brooks displays an obvious affection for the sci-fi stuff he’s spoofing, which helps the laughs to flow forth a whole lot easier. Full Review |
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2/4 |
Brooks jumped the shark with Spaceballs Full Review |
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4/5 |
at its best, plays like the action in Star Wars, awakening a sense of pure enjoyment of movies Full Review |
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4/5 |
Absurdist 'Star Wars' parody; Brooks at his near wildest
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2/5 |
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1/5 |
More proof that filmmaker Mel Brooks misplaced his sense of humor after the 1970s.
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