TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2017 lifestyle

GOSSIP Mark Hamill's Star Wars: The Force Awakens script regret

ark Hamill would have liked to have seen a final scene with Luke Last Jedi'. Speaking at the Star Wars Celebration in Florida over the week- Skywalker and Han Solo in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'. The 65- end, he teased: "It's possible, anything's possible. However, he quipped Myear-old actor - who portrays the Jedi Knight in the science- fic- that he has "short term memory loss" and "lost credibility with the public tion franchise - only has one regret about the 2015 movie, and that is that through social media because I lie all the time". Mark also admitted that he he wishes Luke came to the rescue of Princess Leia [Carrie Fisher] by saving doesn't agree with "everything" that has been decided for his character by her life before her son, Darth Vader, killed her on-screen husband and his producer Rian Johnson in the forthcoming film. He said: "I think you'll find father, Han Solo [Harrison Ford]. Speaking to website www.fandango.com, some things that'll surprise you. "They certainly surprised me. I said to Rian, he admitted: "When I was reading it, I thought if Leia is trying to mentally I think I fundamentally disagree with everything you've decided for me. contact me and she is unsuccessful, she'll rush to his [Han's] aid and get Now having said that, I have to accept it, get my mind around it and do my into some dire situation, and that's when I show up. "I save her life, and best to realize your vision. Once I got into it, a lot of my fears went away." then we rush to Han, and then we are in the same position that Rey and Finn and Chewie are-too late to save him, but witnesses." Meanwhile, Mark has said that his character could turn to the dark side in new movie 'The Motherhood made Palmer selective Emma Watson: I had about movie roles eresa Palmer is "more selective" with her film roles now a 'crisis of confidence' singing that she's a mother. The 31-year-old actress has two Tsons, three-year-old Bodhi Rain and four-month-old Forest Sage with her husband Mark Webber, and has said she for Beauty and the Beast now finds herself turning down film roles if she doesn't believe they're worth spending time away from her family. mma Watson had a "crisis of confi- even tell you how nerve-racking it was,' Speaking to Australian television show 'The Project', the dence" when she had to sing for she explained. 'I had a real crisis of confi- 'Lights Out' actress said: "I am more selective. It has to be a 'Beauty and the Beast'. The 27-year- dence. "It's something I've always done very special project for me to want to leave my family." E Recently, Teresa revealed she enjoys the "chaos" that comes old actress took on the role of Belle for and loved to do. My family know I can do the recently released live-action remake it and my friends know I can do it, but I with having two young children, and says the whole experi- of the 1991 animated Disney classic, and thought, is my voice holding to hold up? ence of parenthood is "surreal". She said: "I actually like feeling has said having to sing for the role was "But I loved it. I want to do a musical frazzled with unruly hair, sleepless nights, a noisy house and "nerve-racking", but admits that now every day of my life. When I hear that bed full of kids. "The beauty in the chaos is my favorite thing she's done it she wants to perform in song Beauty and the Beast I just melt." and I wouldn't change the messiness of it at all. "Sometimes I musicals "every day". She said: "I can't And the brunette beauty admits she took look in the mirror and can't believe that I'm a mother to two on the role after feeling a "connection" to boys and a stepmother to another one, it feels pretty surreal the character as she describes her as some days! "It's not stressful when I don't put stock in how "fierce and smart". Speaking during an things need to look or be or how it should be scheduled. I just appearance on ITV's 'Lorraine' yesterday try to be very present and just enjoy each of them and meet Emma said: "Cinderella wasn't right for them where they are at." The 'Warm Bodies' actress also previ- me, it didn't feel right for me but when ously hinted that there may be more additions to her brood in Beauty and the Beast came back around I Ella Purnell's young the future, as both her and Mark want "a big family". She said: was like 'I will do anything!' "She's so "I enjoy the hard days, the busy-ness of it, the 'I love you so fierce and she's so smart, she's just the much I fear my heart might explode' moments and yes, it's coolest. My five-year-old self when I put why we both want a big family as tiring as that seems seven the dress on was like 'Oh my God.'" It's role disappointment weeks postpartum and with three boys! "I was determined to not the first time Emma has spoken be able to be both a working mum and a stay at home mum, about her fears over singing in the movie lla Purnell is "disappointed" not to love movies that are super-stylistic, and I to somehow connect my two greatest dreams and not have to either, as she previously said felt a "differ- play the younger version of was a creepy kid too. "A guy with blades as choose one but to be able to choose to do both." ent level of vulnerability" when she was Eacclaimed actresses anymore. The 20- hands? That's much cooler than some asked to sing in the production. She said: year-old actress previously portrayed prince." Ella began acting as a part-time "It was something I talked about a lot youthful incantations of Angelina Jolie's hobby, landing her first role in a commer- when I got cast as Hermione, that I really 'Maleficent' character, Margot Robbie's cial at the age of nine, and can't believe wanted to sing. But I had kind of put it to alter ego in 'The Legend of Tarzan' and how far she's come. She told Vanity Fair bed because the acting thing had gone Keira Knightley in 'Never Let Me Go' and magazine: "It was like I blinked and this quite well ... "Singing makes you much has learned a lot from working with the was my life. I'm an actress now." The young more vulnerable than speaking. In acting, successful older women. She said: "My actress can next be seen starring in you can hide behind a character, where- agents tell me I can't play the kid versions London play 'Natives' as a social media- as, when you start singing, it's your own of these actors anymore, which is disap- obsessed young girl, known as A, who voice. For me, there's definitely a differ- pointing. "I didn't go to drama school, so I defines her life by how popular her ent level of vulnerability." always liked saying to these incredible, Instagram posts are and she thinks it was successful women, 'Teach me how to be an appropriate subject to tackle. She said: you.' " Ella took her first leading role in "We all deal with this now, so the role has 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar been super-liberating." Children' and had been a big fan of direc- tor Tim Burton for years thanks to his movie 'Edward Scissorhands'. She said: "I Drake slams Coachella accommodation Frankie Bridge James Arthur hasn't as 'the most offensive place' loves activity dates rake has branded his Coachella film industry's elite a secluded respite from read his book accommodation as "the most offen- the rigors of celebrity." At the time of writ- Dsive place" he has ever stayed in. ing, it is not yet known exactly why Drake ames Arthur hasn't read his first autobiography. The 29- The 30-year-old rapper surprised revelers at was disappointed with the accommoda- year-old singer recently revealed plans he is set to release the three-day music festival in California tion. It is also unknown whether Drake was Ja self-help inspired autobiography, but has now admitted over the weekend as he made a special staying at the accommodation alone, as it he hasn't even read his first book, 'James Arthur, My Story: The appearance during Future's set on Saturday was previously reported that he struck up a he 28-year-old singer and her hus- Official X Factor Winner's Book', which was released shortly night . But although he spent the weekend relationship with 19-year-old Jorja Smith band Wayne Bridge - who have sons after he triumphed on the UK talent competition in 2012. enjoying the festival, he wasn't so pleased after the pair worked together on his latest TParker, three, and Carter, 19 months, When asked by The Sun newspaper about his first foray into with his accommodation as he took to project 'More Life'. A source said: "Drake has together - try to set aside time for one publishing, James said: "I haven't even read that. I wouldn't Instagram on yesterday to slam The a reputation for hooking up with his female another as regularly as they can but want it in my Christmas stocking." The news comes after the Madison Club, accusing them of "racial pro- collaborators, most famously Rihanna. "So they prefer to do things out of 'Say You Won't Let Go' hitmaker revealed last month that he filing". Next to a picture of the luxury loca- it's no surprise he's fallen for Jorja, she's the ordinary rather than tra- plans to write a tell-all autobiography that he hopes will act as tion's logo, the 'One Dance' hitmaker absolutely gorgeous and an amazing ditional evenings out such a self-help book for others. He said: "I want to help people to wrote: "The most offensive place I have singer. "Drake is not one for serious rela- as a trip to the cinema. get to know my story, and really tell them in detail what I've ever stayed at in my life with staff who pick tionships so no one is predicting they are Frankie said: "We do been through. The album says a little bit about it but it doesn't and choose who they are going to accom- about to step out holding hands on a red have date nights, but I really tell the full extent. "I want it to act as a self-help book. I modate based on racial profiling carpet anytime soon. But it's more than just think sometimes the want to talk to people about how I felt a little bit different #Coachella (sic)" The Madison Club - who a one-off fling."-Bang Showbiz idea of doing it once a week from a young age and felt a little bit weird and a little bit like have yet to respond to Drake's claims - can add a lot of pressure, an outcast, and the journey that I've been on to get to this offers lots ranging from $4 million to $10 especially when you have kids. place. "And what a beautiful thing it is when you don't give up million, and according to the website, the We're lucky because we have the and then see the fruits of that. I kind of want it to be an inspir- "sanctuary" claims to offer "many of the grandparents, who are always there to ing story for people like me that feel a bit different." Previously, help out. "I love activities - going to the James opened up about his struggle with anxiety when cinema doesn't take much imagina- recording his album 'Back From The Edge', which he says left tion. "I remember Wayne once took him feeling "sick". Talking about making the songs on his sec- me quad biking. It just gets you out of ond album, he admitted: "The most emotional songs on the your comfort zone and even if you album to write were probably not the one's you expect. don't end up fancying that person "There's a song on the latter part called 'If Only', that was one you've still had a good time." And when I was pretty depressed. "'Finally' was one I wrote and I Frankie will never forget her first date was pretty depressed. "Even picking up a guitar would make with her former footballer spouse. She me feel sick, trigger off all that weird anxiety. 'The Truth' was a recalled in a recent interview: "We went tough one to write, and 'Trainwreck.'" for dinner and we were there until the restaurant closed, which is always a good sign." As well as not scheduling weekly dates, the Saturdays star tries not to have a fixed exercise routine as she just wants to have fun while she works out. She said: "I aim for three days a week but I try not to put too much pressure on myself. "I'm always looking for things that are fun, so I do boxing, Pilates and I've started doing weight training. "If I was just stuck at the gym every day, I know I wouldn't go."