John Boyega has admitted it was his ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ script that ended up on eBay – after he left it beneath his mattress.
The 27-year-old star – who performs Finn within the sci-fi movie franchise – by accident forgot to choose up the highest secret info on the day he moved home, and it wound up being put up on the market on the net public sale web site.
Confessing all, John mentioned: ”It was me! Let me let you know how this went down.
”It was really from my residence. I used to be transferring residences and I left my script beneath my mattress.
”I used to be like, ‘You know what, I’m going to go away it beneath my mattress, once I get up within the morning, I’ll take it after which transfer.’ ”
John claims a cleaner put the script up on the market after discovering it beneath his mattress, however admitted they ”did not know the true worth” of what they discovered.
He mentioned: ”But then my boys came to visit, and we began partying a bit bit, after which the script simply stayed there. And then a couple of weeks after, this cleaner is available in, finds the script, and places it on eBay for like [$84]. So the particular person did not know the true worth.”
He joked: ”I really thought it is a nice alternative for the followers to learn the film earlier than they see it.
”Maybe I’m onto one thing.”
The ‘Attack the Block’ star admitted he was inundated with cellphone calls from ‘Star Wars’ officers after dropping his script.
Speaking on ‘Good Morning America’, he added: ”Oh it was scary man, I obtained calls from each official, even Mickey Mouse known as me like, ‘What did you do?’
”It’s not good although, man. But all of it labored out.”
But Disney officers managed to get the script again earlier than it was offered to make sure the movie’s spoilers have been saved a secret.
J.J. Abrams just lately admitted safety is so tight over the scripts that ‘Star Wars’ bosses print them on ”loopy uncopyable paper”.
He mentioned: ”The safety is insane, the corporate have been nervous about something getting out. So they’d solely a handful of scripts and so they have been printed on loopy uncopyable paper.”
