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How were the scenes featuring Princess Leia in The Rise of Skywalker filmed?

As we know, our beloved princess, Carrie Fisher, died before the script for The Rise of Skywalker was even finished. According to this answer, digitally recreating her image was out of the question. ...
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How did Sir Alec Guinness' voice appear in The Rise of Skywalker?

Towards the end of The Rise of Skywalker, in the final confrontation scene between Rey hears the voices of many previous Jedi. This question tells us that Alec Guinness is credited with one of the ...
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Was Palpatine always intended to return in Rise of Skywalker?

I bumped into this Wookieepedia article about contingency plans created by Palpatine in the event of his death. I haven't read the cited novels or played Battlefront II so other than passing knowledge ...
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Were these Star Wars characters voiced by their original actors?

Who were that spoke to Rey? And how many of them were voiced by their original actors? The list of them were in the credits, but scrolled by too quickly.
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When was Rey’s lineage decided?

Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker features a fairly dramatic plot twist, namely that which finally answers the persistent question of her lineage. At which point during the development of ...
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Was Rian Johnson considered for Episode IX?

The original plan regarding the latest Star Wars trilogy had been widely reported as: J.J. Abrams would direct Episode VII (The Force Awakens) Rian Johnson would direct Episode VIII (The Last Jedi) ...
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