While the world weeps over the untimely death of Star Wars star and icon Carrie Fisher, there's good news. The actress will appear in the next chapter, 'Episode VIII'. 

Fisher was completely wrapped on 'Episode VIII' and will reportedly have a bigger role. As far as 'Episode IX', General Leia's role is yet to be determined. After all we have no idea what happens in 'Episode VIII'!

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Fisher had also recently appeared in the second season of the Amazon Series Catastrophe as Rob's (Rob Delaney) mother. Star Wars: Episode VIII will be released in theaters on December 15, 2017.

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