FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RETURN OF THE 'SCHWARTZ'
Spaceballs:
The Totally-Warped Adventures
On DVD Featuring All-New Cartoon Parodies
Of Film And TV From Comic Genius Brooks
CENTURY CITY, Calif. - The
Spaceballs saga continues at ludicrous speed as the all-new wildly funny
Spaceballs: The Totally-Warped Adventure debut on DVD June 16 from MGM Home Entertainment.
Spaceballs: The Totally-Warped Adventures includes a collection of all-new satiric adventures directed by Brooks. Originally airing on G4, the series of shorts reunites the original characters in animated form while mocking even more popular films and television series, including
The Lord of the Rings, Spider Man, The Pirates of the Caribbean, "
American Idol," and more. Returning to voice the series are the immortally brilliant Mel Brooks, Daphne Zuniga and Joan Rivers along with Dee Bradley Baker ("
American Dad!").
The
Spaceballs: The Totally-Warped Adventures DVD includes four full episodes as well as "intermissions" and will be available for $19.98 U.S. / $21.98 Canada.
Spaceballs: The Totally-Warped Adventures:
The animated version of the wildly successful comedic film hilariously spoofs popular movies and television shows as only the warped mind of Mel Brooks can do. Taking place in the futuristic world of Planet Spaceball, and with returning characters from the original film, including President Skroob and Yogurt (voiced by Brooks), the show satirizes popular titles including
The Lord of the Rings, Spider Man, The Terminator, The Pirates of the Caribbean and "
American Idol" with light-hearted parody and slapstick comedy.
Spaceballs: The Totally-Warped Adventures DVD Features:
- "The Moron's Guide" (2 minutes)
- Episode I: "Outbreak" (22 minutes)
- Intermission: "Satisfied Customers" (2 minutes)
- Episode II: "Skroobinator" (22 minutes)
- Intermission: "Thanks for Your Order" (2 minutes)
- Episode III: "Deep Ship" (22 minutes)
- Intermission: "Sing Along with Skroob" (2 minutes)
- Episode IV: "Grand Theft Starship" (22 minutes)
- "And That's Not All!" (2 minutes)
- "One More Goodie" (2 minutes)
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SPACEBALLS: THE TOTALLY-WARPED ADVENTURES DVD
Street Date: June 16, 2009
Pricing: $19.98 U.S. / $21.98 Canada
Feature Run Time: 93 minutes
Closed Captioned: Yes
NOTE: The above is an edited version of MGM/Fox's press release, which originally also included information about the Spaceballs theatrical film on Blu-ray Disc. We've shortened it to concentrate solely on the spin-off television show's DVD release, now going under a different title than previously reported. Package art for Spaceballs: The Animated Series - The Totally-Warped Adventures is still pending.
