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OFFICIAL: Lucasfilm Will NOT Bring Back Carrie Fisher's Leia Organa With CGI |
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Friday, 13 January 2017 18:57 |
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One of the most controversial moments in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story came when Peter Cushing's Grand Moff Tarkin was "resurrected" with special effects. Some praised the work of ILM, while others found fault both with the quality of the special effects and the moral implications of bringing back a long dead actor who had no say in whether or not they wanted their likeness used in this manner.
Carrie Fisher's Princess Leia also made an appearance de-aged thanks to some technical wizardry, but since the iconic actress's sudden death, there's been a lot of talk about Disney and Lucasfilm using CGI to replicate her performance specifically in the upcoming Episode VIII (just in case reshoots are needed to write her out) and Episode IX. However, Lucasfilm has now issued a statement to clear things up.
We don’t normally respond to fan or press speculation, but there is a rumor circulating that we would like to address. We want to assure our Read more: |
