In a noted shift from the previous strategy for Star Wars shows on Disney+, Andor was filmed with practical sets rather than with the Volume. "Yep, we're old school," showrunner Tony Gilroy told Empire recently. "We didn't use StageCraft at all." The Volume is a groundbreaking filming technique developed by Jon Favreau and ILM for [...]
Diego Luna joined Good Morning America this morning to unveil a brand new trailer for the upcoming Star Wars series Andor, which will premiere on Disney+ on Wednesday, September 21. That's a different release date than was originally announced a few months ago, pushed back from August 31, but the first three episodes will all [...]
Today at the Lucasfilm Studio Showcase panel at Star Wars Celebration, it was announced that the next live-action series to come from the franchise after Obi-Wan Kenobi will drop on August 31 with Andor, and our first official trailer for the series was released! Take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j5UX1Adanis This looks very different than any Star [...]
For those familiar with how the Star Wars promotion machine works, it used to be a staple that Anthony Breznican would run a significant feature article at some point in the marketing campaign, and that Annie Leibovitz would have some thrilling new photos in promotion of it. And with Obi-Wan Kenobi set to premiere next [...]
A few weeks, on a Brazilian television program, Andor director of photography Adriano Goldman reportedly said that the series will have three seasons, though it was originally planned for five. The news created a few waves when it was revealed, but I wouldn't read anything negative into it. The first season hasn't even dropped and [...]
According to Film Music Reporter, Nicholas Brittel is providing the score for the upcoming Andor series on Disney+! Britell has been nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Original Score: for Moonlight (2017), If Beale Street Could Talk (2019), and Don't Look Up (2021). Over the last six years for that award, Britell [...]
One of the many new Star Wars shows coming to Disney+ this year is Andor, which will be premiering something late summer or early fall, though no official release date has yet been announced. But it sounds like the second season of the show will begin filming around the time the first season is set [...]
This isn't exactly news, since we knew it was all happening already, but in a recent trailer promoting the new content that will be coming to the Disney+ streaming service in 2022, we got further, official confirmation that there are going to be a ton of major projects from Lucasfilm hitting the platform next year. [...]
A new Star Wars series, Andor, is currently filming right now, a story set as a prequel to Rogue One that centers around Rebel spy Cassian Andor. The show stars Diego Luna reprising the role of Cassian, alongside newcomers Stellan Skarsgard, Denise Gough, and Kyle Soller. Genevieve O'Reilly also returns to the franchise, reprising the [...]
While all of the attention right now is on the current live-action Star Wars series, The Mandalorian, another one is currently filming. In a recent appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Diego Luna confirmed that he is in London filming the Cassian Andor series. "It's basically everything you have to know to understand Rogue One," he [...]
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