Lucasfilm: Carrie Fisher will not return to Star Wars in CGI form

This report contains possible spoilers for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.

Lucasfilm says that you're more likely to see this baby portray Leia in a future Star Wars film, show, or game than a CGI-ized version of Carrie Fisher. (credit: The Community - Pop Culture Geek)

In the wake of actor and writer Carrie Fisher’s tragic passing in December, reports about the current Star Wars trilogy have been full of questions and guesses. What exactly should we expect from the popular character of Princess Leia in the remaining two episodes, and how will the film's producers deal with her original actor not being able to complete Leia's plot arc?

Lucasfilm took the unusual step of confirming one major detail about the series’ future on Friday, announcing that the company does not intend to recreate the actor’s persona using digital means.

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