Amy Schumer pulls a Princess Leia in GQ photo shoot

Without even mentioning the word "hilarious," what comes to mind when one utters the name "Amy Shumer?"

The descriptions are endless: smart, witty, lewd, filthy, feminist, sexy. The enormous list of flattery and insult goes on. Now, GQ thinks Shumer is the "the funniest woman in the galaxy" as the 34-year-old Trainwreck star pulls a Princess Leia in a Star Wars-themed photo shoot.

Schumer plays with a lightsaber, sucks on C-3PO's finger, seduces R2-D2 and his droid pal into bed, does the cancan with a group of Stormtroopers, and more. Check out the hilarious photos here.

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