« Star Wars », at the Tokyo convention launched the new season of « Andor »

« An important part of our success is that these are star wars, and people are interested in people. » Diego Luna, the protagonist of « Andor » is speaking to an audience who is not only interested in Star Wars but is passionate about the limit of fanaticism and of course he knows everything. In fact, it is at the Star Wars Celebration that this year is held in Tokyo on Easter weekend.

The second season of the successful series Which tells the fate of the rebel Cassian Andor will arrive on April 23 on Disney +. It will also be the last because the narrative arc will end a few days before the events described in the film « Rogue One – A Star Wars Story », considered one of the most important films of the Star Wars saga.

Fans present at the Celebration were able to See the first episode of the series in preview that will cover a four -year period, bringing the protagonist one step away from the fate told in the film. « This season is great in every possible way – said Diego Luna to the public – there is more adventure, more action and more drama. We approach Rogue One and therefore everything becomes more interesting. It is a season full of emotions, it will be intense and, when you have finished watching it, I recommend that you concern Rogue One, you will see a different movie ».

The author Tony Giroy explained that every year Of the four of the story it will be developed in three episodes « and we will make them all three every week, so it will be like seeing a movie every time ». Girloy is a historical enthusiast and in this story he has poured all his knowledge of revolutions and rebellions « from Cromwell to the Russian revolution », making the series a resistance story that will passionate about stellar wars fans but will also affect who of that world knows little.

« It is a story of antiiero who do heroic things. » Like Senator Mon Mothma, played by Genevieve O’Reilly who delivers a speech to the history on the « death of truth » which seems sewn especially for today’s times: « We had the feeling of being seated on a diamond mine », says the actress. The senator he interprets, after that speech he will reach the resistance in Rogue One.

There is also room for the bad guys on the convention stage Center of Makuhari, locality on the sea at half an hour from Tokyo who in these days seems the branch of a set by George Lucas given the impressive number of cosplayers. Denise Gough interprets Dedra, an official of the Empire. « He is a fascist, so not really similar to me: you can understand how I seriously recited. »