17 of the Most Badass Princess Leia Moments From the Star Wars Films
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At the end of 2016, iconic movie star and all-around hero Carrie Fisher passed away. While the actress leaves a large trail of exceptional work in her wake, it's hard to hear her name without thinking about her most memorable role: Princess Leia in the Star Wars films. From the very first movie, A New Hope, to the most recent installment, The Last Jedi, Fisher brought an exceptional level of gumption and sarcasm to the character. Since there's still no word on how Leia will factor in to the next film, let's reflect on all her greatest moments in the meantime.
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When She Isn't Even a Little Bit Impressed
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When She's Not Here For Any of This or Any of That
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This Iconic "You Have GOT to Be Kidding Me" Head Tilt
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When She Doesn't Need a Man
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This Gorgeous Smile
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When She's Like, "Can You NOT?"
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When She Throws Expert Shade
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When She Really Needs to Take a Minute to Figure Out Who You Think You're Dealing With
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When She Just Wishes Everyone Would Stay Out of Her Way
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When She Packs All That Savagery Into a Single Sentence
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When She Kisses the Hell Out of Han Solo
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When She Clarifies the Rules
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When She Compiles an Epic Insult
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When She's Like, "You Ain't Sh*t"
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When She F*cks Up a Bunch of Stormtroopers
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When She Doesn't Care Whether or Not Someone Saved the Day
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