Star Wars: Andor's Fiona Shaw Loved Maarva's Big 'Reckoning' Line
The following contains spoilers for episode 3 of Star Wars: Andor.Star Wars: Andor's Fiona Shaw seems to have enjoyed performing her mini-speech in episode 3 of the new series as much as fans enjoyed watching it. The veteran actress made quite a splash with her performance, and she definitely appreciates what brought her character to that point.
The first 3 episodes of Andor finally dropped on Disney Plus, and with them came plenty of fan reactions to this different new look into the Star Wars universe. From morally questionable actions by Diego Luna's titular character Cassian Andor to rather overt references to sex (a clear step outside the franchise's normal comfort zone), it's clear that this series plans to do things a little differently. But some things still feel familiar, such as a solid mentor character and some nice speeches, and Shaw has those covered
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Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, Shaw offered some insight into that particular moment in episode 3. As her character Maarva's house is being searched by the Morlana One Corporation Authority in their search for her adoptive son Cassian, she drops a rather intimidating line about the locals getting more and more restless outside. «That's what a reckoning sounds like,» she says, leaving the officers looking just a bit more fearful.
«I enjoyed that because what was also written in it is this feeling that Maarva has been in these moments before,» Shaw explained, «the same way somebody might remember the 1960s and when the revolution died. She is somebody who remembers previous turbulence. Her family had been punished quite unfairly by the Empire, and I think she really does enjoy what a
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