'Andor' showrunner Tony Gilroy on why the Star Wars series is going to get 'bigger and bigger and bigger' — and much more
And it’s a show where war is coming. What happens in the five years before war comes? One side is highly organized. The Empire is extremely organized, and it’s a textbook play of the consolidation of power. What happens on the other side? I knew I needed someone very much like the character that Stellan Skarsgård plays.
You avoided reading the Bourne books when you did those movies. I wonder to what degree you wanted to keep your innocence about the Star Wars universe and to what extent you really had to actually study this stuff, just to make it all make sense. You realized that you would never be able to do five seasons as planned, and decided to condense the four remaining seasons into one. What’s it been like to make that shift?
There was talk initially of you directing the whole show in addition to showrunning it. What did you lose and what did you perhaps gain by not ending up directing this thing?.] This show is just a maximally imaginative experience. Every single thing we do has to be designed. Every environment that we go to — and we’re gonna go to a lot of different environments — you gotta design the culture, their music.
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