At Star Wars Celebration on Might 26 in Anaheim, CA, Lucasfilm gave its greatest look but on the upcoming Disney+ collection “Andor,” which sees Diego Luna reprise his position as Cassian Andor from “Rogue One.” Luna, collection creator Tony Gilroy, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy, and Genevieve O’Reilly, who will reprise her position as Mon Mothma, all spilled some huge particulars in the course of the panel, which POPSUGAR was available for.
Not solely did Disney launch the primary teaser trailer, nevertheless it additionally gave some main clues about Andor’s journey. Gilroy defined that the brand new collection’s first season will happen 5 years earlier than the occasions of “Rogue One.” The 12-episode season will cowl one 12 months of Andor’s life. Season two — which Gilroy introduced will go into manufacturing this fall — will cowl the subsequent 4 years and finish with Andor simply as he walks onto display in “Rogue One.”
“That is the story in regards to the folks. The story that has probably the most to do with us,” Luna mentioned in regards to the present, which offers with these rebelling towards the Empire. “It is about what we are able to do, the facility we’ve.” He additionally joked, “The fantastic thing about this present is there is not any manner they’re going to kill me,” referencing Andor’s sacrifice on the finish of “Rogue One.”
Luna mentioned that initially of the primary season, Andor is a “very egocentric man,” and he will not be recognizable to followers as the identical hero from “Rogue One.” The present will take him on the journey to changing into the insurgent chief followers love a lot. O’Reilly additionally talked about how particular it was to be returning to the character of Mon Mothma, whom she first portrayed in “Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith” manner again in 2005. She famous how distinctive it was to play a personality as a younger lady after which as an older lady.
Gilroy did not wish to reveal another particulars in regards to the characters we’ll meet in “Andor,” however he did preview the massive roles performed by Adria Arjona, Fiona Shaw, Denise Gough, and Kyle Soller. He additionally revealed Stellan Skarsgård portrays a insurgent chief. The collection will function music by Nicholas Britell, who’s greatest recognized for his work on “Succession.”
Learn on for every little thing we all know in regards to the Disney+ collection, together with the teaser trailer.
