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Carrie Fisher to appear in next Star Wars film

The late actress Carrie Fisher will appear in the next Star Wars film, Episode IX, despite having died at the end of 2016. After promising not to use a computer generated doppelganger, Lucasfilm and director J.J. Abrams say they'll repurpose footage shot by the actress for Episode VII: The Force Awakens. Hear reaction from fan and blogger at 'Fantha Tracks', Mark Newbold.

(Photo: The late actress Carrie Fisher poses with a Stormtrooper. Credit: Reuters)

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