
‘Spaceballs 2’ Just Added the Perfect New Actor to the Cast
Fans have waited almost 40 years for news about Spaceballs 2 âand then, in a single day, we got soaked in it like Pizza the Hut. First, news broke that the film was a go with Mel Brooks reprising his role as Yogurt . Then, Rick Moranis and Bill Pullman were announced to reprise their roles from the 1987 original. And now, finally, maybe the best news of all : casting has been revealed along with some plot details.
Lewis Pullman, son of Bill Pullman, will play Lone Starr’s son in the upcoming sequel. According to The Hollywood Reporter, this new character is one of three main characters alongside Destiny, played by Keke Palmer, and another character yet to be named, rumored to be Josh Gad, who has been teasing the progress on Spaceballs 2.
Lewis Pullman has had an incredible few years, first really breaking out as the lovable naval aviator Bob in Top Gun: Maverick , followed by playing another Bob, aka Sentry, in this summer’s Thunderbolts . He has previously appeared alongside his father in a 2017 film called The Ballad of Lefty Brown , but this is clearly the role that every fan has been hoping for.
Source: gizmodo.com