Ellen DeGeneres sold Star Wars tickets with Carrie Fisher on the street
Spoilers ahead for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and speculative spoilers for Star Wars: Episode VIII.
The Star Wars-branded produce and other items could be an appeal to female shoppers, who Disney has been targeting for this film with the introduction of strong female characters like Rey, the female lead, Captain Phasma, the first female villain, and the return of Princess Leia, now a general.
“Carrie Fisher in stupid hair – again!” the actress joked as they stood on a Los Angeles street corner holding up signs advertising their out-of-this-world offer. With cars rushing past them on the street Carrie tells Ellen of the juggernaut franchise, “See, It’s not as popular as you think”.
Not wanting to be put off from making a sale, the 57-year-old presenter asked: “What do you have in your trunk?”
The woman said: “I have like $150. We’ll trade you. It pays to be a hoarder”. Abrams & Lupita, who plays Maz Kanata within the new film, posed for a selfie (self photo) collectively on the gangway of the colorful aircraft, which additionally had the words Show star Wars emblazoned across it. Who’s piloting this thing?
“You made up ridiculous ones”, DeGeneres says of the former Princess Leia. Lightspeed: Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, & John Boyega joined the whole Show star Wars: The Force Awakens cast on Tues. for a flight out of LAX as they headed to the United Kingdom for the London premiere showing Where’s the Millennium Falcon? However, Fisher does jokingly promise that “The Force Awakens” will be even more successful than the original trilogy “because I’m psychic”.