Andor star Diego Luna says Star Wars has always been political

Diego Luna returns as his Rogue One character Cassian Andor in the new series Andor, debuting Sep. 21 on Disney+. The show depicts the origins of the Rebel Alliance, which goes on to confront the Galactic Empire run by the Sith lord Emperor Palpatine. Luna tells Yahoo Entertainment that the themes in Star Wars and Andor reflect current politics, It s always been very political. This show is relevant, because it s been made by people that live in this time, and our references are connected to the world out Luna also says that series takes a more grounded approach than other Star Wars projects, There is no one with superpowers that will come and fix things for us. It s about our reaction. It s about what we can do together, and the strength we have in our numbers. This is the most grounded Star Wars it s about real people, regular people doing extraordinary Costar G