The team behind The Fate of the Furious considered resurrecting Paul Walker as a CGI character during the movie’s development. The eighth entry in the ever-more-ridiculous vehicular franchise was the first to start production since the death of Walker in 2013, which posed major questions for the filmmakers over how to address his legacy.
Furious 7, during the production of which Walker had his tragic accident, used a mixture of filmmaking techniques – already filmed footage, body doubles and CGI – to provide a fitting send-off to Brian O’Connor. Fate respected this with a very affectionate reference to the former cop in retirement and ended with Dominic Toretto naming his son ...
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