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McCaig admits he tried "to get Lucas in trouble over the hair" by designing coiffures every bit as grotty as Princess Leia's bagel buns. One of Amidala's dos looks like a fan belt, another like huge shoulder pads. He designed Amidala's raiment to be elaborate too. "George wanted the Queen so regal she could sneak out the back of the dress," he says, "and no one would know she was gone." Trisha Biggar spent a year fashioning the costumes. "It's George's first costume drama," she says. "The movie will have lots of girl appeal, especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ready, Set, Glow! | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

NATALIE PORTMAN, WHO PLAYS PRINCESS LEIA'S MOTHER, MAY OR MAY NOT START HER HARVARD CAREER IN 237,000 MINUTES...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MINUTES | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...photograph by Annie Leibovitz, who was granted exclusive access to the superfluously secretive Tunisian set of the Star Wars prequel The Phantom Menace. From left, LIAM NEESON as Jedi Knight Qui-Gon Jinn; the ugly guy (known as Jar Jar); NATALIE PORTMAN as Queen Amidala, mother of Luke and Leia; EWAN MCGREGOR as a young Obi-Wan Kenobi; R2-D2; director GEORGE LUCAS; C-3PO; and JAKE LLOYD, here as the still angelic Anakin Skywalker, but better known as the future Darth Vader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 11, 1999 | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...band has been together for a long enough time that its members are now able to concentrate on the finer details of their respective instruments and the way they fit together within the group. Je Widenhouse, the Zippers' trumpet player, cited Princess Leia's theme from Star Wars as his personal inspiration, saying "I'm all about it, man-there are quotes from that song on my trumpet every day, in everything I play." Stu described his musical influences as "the people I play with and listen to," and Widenhouse added a few of his more personal inspirations as well...

Author: By Heidi J. Bruggink, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Swing Septet Takes Hold of Pop Spotlight | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

Amidst the normal tux-like dining hall dress-up attire, some dancers spotted Princess Leia, Darth Vader...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: President Dances Night Away | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

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