article_snippet: (CNN)Vin Diesel has been paying tribute to his friend Paul Walker as fans eagerly await the release of "Furious 7."
article_snippet: Diesel has been honoring Walker a lot lately and recently had some special words at an advance screening of "Furious 7.
article_snippet: Walker, 40, was killed in a car crash in November 2013 in Southern California while taking a few days off from filming the seventh "Fast and Furious" movie.
article_snippet: The producers have said The producers don't plan on killing Walker's character off in the new movie.
highlights_snippet: Diesel calls "Furious 7" a "very personal film"
  Co-star Walker was killed in 2013 during break in filming .
  