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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Movie franchises that continued without their stars and how they did it

      Here are some of the ways in which the path of a beloved character was decided in some of the largest movie series.

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      Yahoo Movies

      See the dress that Princess Leia wears to marry Han Solo, thanks to new 'Star Wars' adventure

      New concept art reveals the gown featured in a just-released Lucasfilm book set after 1983's "Star Wars: Return of the Jedi."

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      Yahoo Life

      How Billie Lourd's wedding looks were inspired by mom Carrie Fisher, grandmother Debbie Reynolds

      Lourd paid homage to her mother and grandmother with her dresses, jewelry and shoes.

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      Yahoo On This Day

      On this day: 'Star Wars' grips the UK as film premieres in 1977

      'Star Wars' fever gripped the UK on this day in 1977, when the first release in the franchise finally hit British cinemas.

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      Billie Lourd says she 'tried to separate' herself from mother Carrie Fisher and grandmother Debbie Reynolds when they were alive

      Five years after the death of Billie Lourd's mom, Carrie Fisher, and grandmother, Debbie Reynolds, she misses them every day.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      'Empire Strikes Back' 40th anniversary video reveals never before seen bloopers and outtakes

      It has been 40 years since the 'Star Wars' franchise provided one of the greatest sequels of all time.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Simon Pegg told Carrie Fisher: 'I've always loved you'

      During production on The Force Awakens, Simon Pegg had a romantic walk with Carrie Fisher that saw him tell her, 'I’ve always loved you.'

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Billie Lourd steps into mum Carrie Fisher's shoes in 'Rise of Skywalker' behind the scenes clip

      A new behind-the-scenes clip reveals details of how a young Leia Organa appeared in 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Billie Lourd played Leia Organa and other visual effects secrets from 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'

      When Carrie Fisher passed away it was made clear that the actress wouldn’t be replaced by a new performer for the final episode in the sequel trilogy.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Daisy Ridley says Rey’s ‘Star Wars’ ending felt 'really right'

      Daisy Ridley opens up about the conclusion of Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker, and says it felt really right.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Leia and Luke feature in new IMAX poster for 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker'

      The Skywalker twins are front and centre in the new IMAX poster.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      New 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' teaser deploys fan favourite score

      The final teaser for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker has dropped, and it's one for the fans of John Williams' classic scores.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      'Star Wars' fans thrilled as a porg appears on 'The Rise of Skywalker' poster, but someone's missing

      Fans were happy to spot a Porg on the new German poster, but at least one key character was conspicuous by their absence.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      J.J. Abrams insists ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ will tell Leia’s story as intended

      J.J. Abrams has opened up about how Princess Leia will be incorporated into Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd ‘didn’t really like’ Princess Leia as a child

      Carrie Fisher’s daughter, Billie Lourd, pays tribute to her late mom and the iconic Star Wars character she played, Princess Leia, in a new essay for Time.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Leia's original 'Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker' role revealed: 'She was going to be the last Jedi'

      Todd Fisher reveals never-before-released details of iconic character's swan song: She would have wielded a light saber against the First Order.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Billie Lourd and her father Bryan Lourd disavow unauthorised Carrie Fisher biography

      Carrie Fisher's daughter Billie Lourd and her ex-husband Bryan Lourd have publicly disavowed a new biography about the late actress.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Mark Hamill nominates Carrie Fisher to replace Donald Trump on Hollywood Walk of Fame: 'Good riddance'

      The trending hashtag #AStarForCarrie was born on Wednesday when Mark Hamill suggested Carrie Fisher take Donald Trump's place on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      How J.J. Abrams brought Carrie Fisher back for pivotal role in 'Star Wars: The Rise of the Skywalker'

      General Leia will play a significant role in Episode 9.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Mark Hamill calls ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’ a missed opportunity

      Mark Hamill has provoked the wrath of Star Wars fans by simply posting a picture of himself, Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher and Billy Dee Williams in the Millennium Falcon alongside the caption, "Missed opportunities."

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      Digital Spy

      Star Wars' Mark Hamill says Carrie Fisher would love Ep 9 inclusion

      Unreleased footage of General Leia Organa will be included.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Carrie Fisher's brother Todd discusses Leia footage to be used in 'Star Wars Episode IX'

      The late actress died in December 2016.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Oscar Isaac says 'Star Wars Episode 9' will deal with Carrie Fisher's death in a 'beautiful way'

      The actor discusses how JJ Abrams has dealt with Fisher's passing in the next film.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      'The Star Wars Holiday Special' at 40: How a landmark TV turkey was born

      Steve Binder, the director of the infamous Wookiee-fueled variety show, which aired only once, fondly looks back.

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      Yahoo Movies UK

      Mark Hamill urges fans to campaign for Hollywood Walk of Fame star for Carrie Fisher

      It's hard to believe that Carrie Fisher doesn't already have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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