San Diego, California – From the far reaches of the galaxy, the team behind Spaceballs: The New One, the sequel to comedy master Mel Brooks ‘ Star Wars parody, landed at Comic-Con on Friday in San Diego.
The legendary filmmaker, who has just turned 100, did not attend Hall H, the convention ‘s largest venue, but recorded a hilarious video for an enthusiastic audience.
“I know you’ve been waiting in line for a long time, maybe even days, and I ask why,” Brooks joked. “When I was your age, on a Friday, I would go to something called work.”
Spaceballs was released in 1987 at the height of George Lucas’ galactic saga…