Review of Spaceballs (1987) by Pat Graham for Chicago Reader — 18 Jan 2011
The film's low-tech styling is roughly the cardboard inversion of the cinematic machines it parodies, and Brooks seems less inclined than usual to push the overkill urges too far. Small compensations, I guess, but at least it's not the total washout you'd expect.
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This review of Spaceballs (1987) was written by Pat Graham and published by Chicago Reader on 18 January 2011.
Spaceballs has generally received positive reviews.
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