US Edition‘Andor’ Creator Tony Gilroy on the Series Finale, Cassian’s [SPOILER], the Show’s ‘Controversial’ Set and His Next Film With Oscar Isaac
- Tony Gilroy, creator of Andor, clarified that the series is not intended as a commentary on current real-world politics, focusing instead on cycles of revolution and authoritarianism throughout history.
- Gilroy acknowledged rewriting a pivotal Star Wars Rebels event regarding Mon Mothma's speech, stating, 'We are hijacking canon.'
- Diego Luna, who plays Cassian Andor, emphasized the personal impact of their writing, stating, 'Any piece of wonderful and honest writing becomes personal.'
- Genevieve O'Reilly claimed the new version of Mon Mothma's speech is a defining moment for her character, contrasting it with the original version from Rebels.
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‘Andor’ Creator Tony Gilroy on the Series Finale, Cassian’s [SPOILER], the Show’s ‘Controversial’ Set and His Next Film With Oscar Isaac
"Andor" creator Tony Gilroy explains the series finale, including his thinking behind the final image, his future with "Star Wars," and his film with Oscar Isaac.
'Andor' Creator Says Star Wars Series Is Not A Commentary On Modern Politics, Any Parallels The Result Of "The Repeating Patterns Of Revolution And Authoritarianism"
Cassian Andor (Diego Luna) demands that K2 (Alan Tudyk) be returned to him in Andor Season 2 Episode 9 "Welcome to the Rebellion" (2025), Lucasfilm Contrary to what many fans have taken away from the title character’s latest adventures, Andor creator and showrunner Tony Gilroy says that he did not intend for the Star Wars series to be taken as a specific commentary on current real-world politics, but rather as a commentary on the cycles of “revo…
Tony Gilroy Rewrites Filoni’s Rebels Canon in Andor Season 2 and Doesn’t Hold Back — "We're Hijacking Canon"
The quiet feud inside Lucasfilm may not be so quiet anymore. Following a recent podcast that exposed Dave Filoni’s alleged gatekeeping of the Star Wars franchise, Andor showrunner Tony Gilroy is making it clear—he’s not playing by Filoni’s rules. In fact, he’s rewriting them. The post Tony Gilroy Rewrites Filoni’s Rebels Canon in Andor Season 2 and Doesn’t Hold Back — “We’re Hijacking Canon” appeared first on That Park Place.
Andor creator Tony Gilroy ‘had to fight for’ the series’ most crushing moment
A YouTube livestream event on Tuesday, featuring Andor creator/writer/showrunner Tony Gilroy and star Diego Luna, along with various stars of the series, inevitably touched on one of the entire series’ most devastating moments. One of the show’s running villains, civil servant and general catspaw Syril Karn, has a key confrontation in episode 8. Addressing the character’s storyline alongside Luna and Syril actor Kyle Soller, Gilroy revealed that…
A spoiler-filled breakdown of that big Andor finale with creator Tony Gilroy
As its critically acclaimed two season run comes to an end — leaving a Death Star sized hole in our viewing schedules — GQ speaks to Gilroy about the series' ties to Rogue One, his Star Wars future, and how Cassian's legacy will live on
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