The man was perturbed it was being sold in the toy aisle and flustered over how he was going to explain the toy's chain to his daughters. A frustrated father in Deptford, Pa., went viral in a Fox 29 report over a Target store selling Princess Leia action figure toys dressed in the divisive "slave Leia" ensemble (a metal two-piece the character was forced to wear while prisoner to character Jabba the Hutt). Nor did it stop her tenacious response about the recent kerfuffle over her character's notorious bikini. What am I going to do? My hair looks bad again.'"įisher may still get nervous, but that doesn't change her legacy.
"I think everyone thinks the same way, only people pretend better. In response to this reporter's surprise that the actress who brought to life Princess Leia - general of the new resistance - was self-conscious, Fisher let out a guffaw. That was like we're back on 'Star Wars' campus." I recognized how his boots sound, and I heard him say, 'Is Carrie here?' That was funny. I was in my trailer in the back and I heard Harrison. "You're so self-conscious, you're exhausted before you get out of your trailer. "She doesn't have any mortal wounds or disease." But, she warns, "things have happened that have been difficult."įisher was mum on the rest of her character's details but didn't mind sharing a moment of nostalgia she felt on the set of the new film: And she's still very much in command - "still walking and talking," Fisher says. She's no longer a princess but a general. The new film reintroduces Leia 30 years after the war. We used that as kind of a touchstone for why it was so important to have a strong female character and hopefully many more strong female characters in the 'Star Wars' universe." I give George a huge amount of credit," she says. "When Princess Leia hit the scene in 1977 she was a pretty formidable character. Kennedy, who took over the reins for Lucas in 2012, agrees. It showed that she could do whatever she needed to do, and if she could do that, then everybody could do it. "She had contempt for and worked with men, and I liked that," Fisher says. She's not just a princess but a radical fighting for freedom under a tyrannical empire. When her own rescue goes awry, she grabs the blaster herself and finds a way out. While Han Solo shirks responsibility and Luke Skywalker fumbles around with his evolving, boyish perception of the hero, Leia gets things done. I recognized your foul stench when I was brought on board," and the classic, "Aren't you a little short for a Stormtrooper?" Tarkin, I should have expected to find you holding Vader's leash. In captivity, Leia proceeds to throw some truly galactic shade: "Darth Vader, only you could be so bold," "Gov. Unafraid of being taken hostage by the nefarious Empire, Princess Leia blasts the invading Imperial Stormtroopers. The first few precious moments of "A New Hope" follow the angry revolutionary pulling together a contingency plan to smuggle spy documents off a spaceship. Fisher would know what it takes to make a lasting legacy in this franchise.
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