When asked about the status of Spaceballs 2, Brooks said that thanks to the popularity of the new Star Wars movies, MGM (who produced the original movie) is interested in potentially moving forward with a sequel.
The resurgence in Star Wars popularity and success has reignited talks about making Spaceballs 2.
In fact, he had previously said he wanted to name the eventual sequel Spaceballs 2: The Search for More Money.
The original Spaceballs movie didn’t immediately become one of Brooks’ biggest hits, though it has since developed a substantial cult following in the years since its release.