M-Net will screen The Force Awakens in remembrance of Carrie Fisher

Cape Town - M-Net Movies Showcase will screen intergalactic blockbuster, The Force Awakens in honour of one of the silver screen's biggest heroes, Carrie Fisher.  

The actress died on Tuesday following a reported cardiac arrest. Her mother, Debbie Reynolds died tragically just one day later. 

Carrie Fisher plays Rebel Commander Organa (Princess Leia) in the 2015 film.

The intergalactic epic will be screened at 20:00 on Thursday on DStv channel 107.

Here's a trailer for the film: