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Originally Published 15 days ago — by AOL.com
Billie Lourd commemorates the ninth anniversary of her mother Carrie Fisher's death by sharing how her mother's spirit lives on through the joy of her children and the memories they create together, emphasizing that her mother's influence continues to bring happiness and love into her life.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by Yahoo News Malaysia
Billie Lourd commemorates the ninth anniversary of her mother Carrie Fisher's death by sharing how her mother's legacy lives on through the joy of her children and the memories they create together, emphasizing that her mother's influence continues to bring happiness and love into her life.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Variety
Mark Hamill recalls Carrie Fisher encouraging him to embrace his Star Wars fame, reminding him of his iconic role as Luke Skywalker and emphasizing the importance of accepting his identity in the franchise. Despite his gratitude, Hamill has no plans to return to the role, focusing instead on the future of the franchise and new characters.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC News
Jodie Foster revealed on "The Tonight Show" that she turned down the role of Princess Leia in "Star Wars" because she was already under contract for a Disney movie at the time. The role ultimately went to Carrie Fisher, who became iconic as Princess Leia. Foster's revelation has sparked interest and speculation among fans, and she is currently promoting her roles in the Netflix film "Nyad" and the upcoming fourth season of HBO's "True Detective."
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Variety
Jodie Foster revealed on "The Tonight Show" that she turned down the role of Princess Leia in "Star Wars" due to a contract conflict with a Disney movie, potentially "Freaky Friday." The role ultimately went to Carrie Fisher, who portrayed the iconic character in multiple films. Foster praised Fisher's performance and is currently promoting her roles in the Netflix film "Nyad" and the fourth season of HBO's "True Detective."
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Daily Beast
Singer James Blunt reveals in his memoir that Billie Lourd, daughter of the late Carrie Fisher, partially blames him for her mother's death due to substance abuse. Blunt admits to not confronting Fisher about her drug use and instead participating in it with her. Lourd has attributed her mother's death to her ongoing battle with addiction.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
James Blunt, a close friend of the late Carrie Fisher, reveals in his memoir that Fisher's daughter, Billie Lourd, partially blames him for her mother's death. Blunt admits to doing drugs with Fisher but claims he had hoped to guide her to redemption. Lourd no longer speaks to Blunt as a result.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by DW (English)
The iconic white gown worn by Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in the first "Star Wars" film failed to sell at auction, despite expectations of fetching $1.96 million. The gown, thought to have been lost, was rediscovered and restored after being stored in a London attic. While other props from films such as "Poltergeist" and "Blade Runner" sold above their estimated prices, the Star Wars gown did not find a buyer.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by IGN
Princess Leia's dress from the final scene in Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope is up for auction and expected to sell for as much as $2 million. The dress was recently uncovered from an attic in London after it was thought lost for more than 40 years, and spent eight months being restored to its on-screen condition. The dress is currently sitting at $750,000 with bidding due to end June 28.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by TheWrap
The dress worn by Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in the final scene of the original "Star Wars" has been discovered in a London attic and is now up for auction. The dress, designed by John Mollo, is the only surviving costume worn by Fisher in the film. It is made of cream lightweight silk fabric and includes intricate draping. Bidding started at $500,000, and the dress is expected to sell for between $1 million and $2 million.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The New York Times
The iconic white dress worn by Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in the final scene of the original 1977 “Star Wars” movie, “A New Hope,” was recently found in a London attic and will go up for sale at a live auction. The dress, which was believed to have been destroyed after filming, could sell for as much as $2 million. The dress was restored by textile conservators in London after being found in a "poor state". The auction for the dress, along with other TV and film memorabilia, will end on Friday.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Fox Business
The iconic white gown worn by Carrie Fisher in the final scene of "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope" is up for auction with a starting bid of $500,000. It is the only known Princess Leia costume from the original film in existence and is expected to fetch between $1 million and $2 million. The gown was recently discovered after being tucked away in a London attic for years and underwent a meticulous restoration. The auction will also feature 1,400 Hollywood costumes, props, and movie paraphernalia, including Batman's motorcycle and a shield used by Brad Pitt in "Troy."
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Wall Street Journal
The ceremonial dress worn by Princess Leia in the final scene of "Star Wars" will be up for auction along with other props from "Poltergeist" and "Harry Potter." The dress was found in a London attic and is expected to sell for $1 million.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
The iconic white gown worn by Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope" is up for auction and could sell for up to $2 million. The dress is the only known Princess Leia costume from the original film and was discovered in poor condition in a London attic before undergoing a meticulous restoration. The gown was worn by Fisher during the film's final scene as she presented medals of honor to Luke Skywalker and Han Solo.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo Entertainment
Mark Hamill sought to distance himself from Star Wars by doing Broadway plays, but was rejected for a film role by director Miloš Forman. Carrie Fisher advised him to embrace his connection to the franchise, telling him to "get over yourself" and accept that he will always be known as Luke Skywalker. Hamill now embraces his Star Wars roots and shares fond memories of his time on set and with his co-stars.