When Andy Serkis tells you that a Science Fiction or Fantasy story is special, believe him. An integral part of the most recent “The Lord of the Rings” and “Planet of the Apes” cinematic franchises, the celebrated British actor and filmmaker knows how hard it is to balance real-world themes in fantastical worlds.
Perhaps then, it’s not a surprise that creator, writer and executive producer Tony Gilroy was keen on having him play a pivotal role in the Peabody Award winning “Star Wars” series, “Andor.” READ MORE: Diego Luna On Never Taking The “Easy Way” With “Andor” [Interview] “Look, the scale and the intimacy and the brilliance of Tony’s writing and the social commentary, saying something about the world that we live in about oppression,” Serkis says.
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