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Paul Walker's character, Brian O'Conner, was the one of the main characters of the 'Fast and Furious' franchise. He had appeared in all of the films in the series, except for Tokyo Drift.
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However, everyone was in for a shock when the legendary star passed away in a tragic car accident in 2013. The seventh film in the series, 'Furious 7', was under-production at that time and Paul had already done some of the scenes in the movie as well.
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The guy had had everyone in tears and his fans all around the world were wondering about the fate of the movie they had been waiting for.
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And that was when Paul's brothers, Caleb and Cody, were called in to complete their bothers unfinished scenes. They have done majority of the scenes in the latest film in the franchise.
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However, since merely playing body doubles to Paul wasn't convincing enough, the makers thought to recreating Paul using CGI over his brothers' face in the movie.
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When combined with CGI, carefully chosen camera angles and the right lighting, everyone's much-loved Brian O'Conner was back on screen.
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As per unconfirmed reports, Peter Jackson’s WETA Digital was quietly hired to finish the journey of Walker’s Bryan O’Connor in the movie.
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And, hence, the movie starred Paul all the way through it.
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The movie ended on an emotional note, paying an ode to the star and leaving the audience teary-eyed, when leaving the theaters
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