Carrie Fisher Hand Delivered a Severed Tongue to Abusive Director Who Harassed Her Close Friend, Threatened to Slaughter Him Afterwards
Carrie Fisher is popularly known for her role as Princess Leia in the legendary Star Wars franchise. Despite her untimely demise a few years ago, she continues to be among one of the favorite stars in Hollywood. She was not only famous for Stars Wars but had also been a part of several other blockbuster hits.
Throughout her career, the star made a fortune. However, despite being popular for her movies, she was also famous for one of the biggest controversies which involved her taking the daring step to hand deliver a severed tongue to an abusive, unnamed producer.
Carrie Fisher’s Alleged Controversy: Sending a Severed Tongue to a Producer
The Bright Lights star was not only popular for her movies but she has also faced a fair share of controversies, starting from the love affair with Harrison Ford to her taking revenge on a producer for harassing her close friend, Heather Ross, during her time in Hollywood.
Carrie Fisher and Ross were great friends for a long time. For the people who aren’t aware, Ross is among the famous directors who filmed Girls on the Wall movie.
The Girls on the Wall director faced a disturbing experience when was s*xually assaulted by an unnamed producer after she went to meet them at a radio station for a new work opportunity. The very next thing she did was to share the incident with her best friend.
To take revenge for harassing her best friend, the Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics star took the daring move to deliver a severed tongue of a cow to the abusive producer in a wrapped Tiffany box.
She didn’t parcel the gift but infact she went all by herself to get the gift hand-delivered to him.
The tension between the director and The Fanboys star became more disturbing as she added a note with the gift which said,
“The next delivery will be something of yours in a much smaller box!”
This shocking incident put the star on spotlight in front of the whole public back in the day.
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Top Non-Star Wars Movies of Carrie Fisher
As mentioned above, Fisher is mostly known for the iconic role she played in the Star Wars franchise. But, besides these, she has also appeared in other movies like Postcards from the Edge, Bright Lights, The Blue Brothers, Hannah and Her Sisters, Wishful Drinking, and Scream 3.
Even though the star is not today with us, her legacy has lived on through the best performances she has portrayed in her best movies from the past.
Not only from her past movies but infact she is also been praised for one of her latest movies which got released after a long seven years of wait.
The 1956-born actress was among the famous stars and of course, she has been praised for her best acting performance. Besides acting she is also a novel writer and also has been nominated for BAFTA Awards.
Carrie Fisher’s Long-Awaited Film Arrives on Screen
The long-awaited moment arrived after seven years as Fisher’s Wonderwall finally made its way for a public release. The movie was released back on the 23rd of June.
The movie is getting a great response from the fans. 2023’s Wonderwall movie stands out as proof of Fisher’s enduring talent.
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It’s been nearly a month since the new movie was released and in today’s date, popular reviewing site like IMDb has rated the movie 7.1 out of 10. Whereas, the movie has managed to get an overall Rotten Tomato rating of 65%.
You can stream the new Wonderwell movie by Carrie Fisher via streaming services like Vudu. Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV+.
Source: Looper