An upscaled image of Leia in Star Wars 9 shows how Force Awakens footage is being altered. 1 / 7
When Carrie Fisher died in 2016, Lucasfilm had to change plans for Star Wars 9. 2 / 7
Director J.J. Abrams had the idea to use old footage of Fisher from the previous movies. 3 / 7
He wrote scenes around the old footage so Fisher could be a part of the film still. 4 / 7
The upscaled Leia image from Vanity Fair's coverage seems to be from a shot in Force Awakens. 5 / 7
It's been digitally altered to make Leia appear older to reflect the time jump. 6 / 7
Hopefully more of Leia's role is revealed during the marketing campaign. 7 / 7