San Diego, July 26 -- Veteran actor Rick Moranis received a standing ovation during a rare appearance at San Diego Comic-Con as he promoted 'Spaceballs: The New One', marking his return to live-action films after nearly three decades, according to People.

Moranis, 73, took the stage at Hall H on Friday wearing the oversized black helmet of his iconic character Dark Helmet, joining co-stars Josh Gad, Keke Palmer, Lewis Pullman and Daphne Zuniga, along with director Josh Greenbaum and screenwriters Benji Samit and Dan Hernandez. The panel was moderated by filmmaker Kevin Smith.

The upcoming film marks Moranis' first live-action movie since 'Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves!' (1997). The actor stepped away from acting after the death of his wife...