Ben Mendelsohn makes fun of a new “more fruity” interpretation of Krennic in Andor’s season 2: “He is preparing for Rock and Roll”

Orson Krennic is back, don’t expect exactly the same version you saw Rogue One.

Ben Mendelsohn is returning to Star Wars Universe in Andor Season 2, taking up its role as ambitious, who wears the boss, who supervised the construction of black death. But this time, Mendelsohn says we are getting a different flavor of Krennic.

He said: “I think we are dealing with some different pieces of him. This is a kind of him in his development for what he becomes and I think in that degree, it is a little more fruity”.

That version of Krennic, the one who Clarigliano for power and weight in the imperial ranks may not be as shiny as the one barking Rogue OneBut it seems that it is just as fun.

Mendelsohn adds: “Let’s see an initial part Rogue One Of him and Galen Erso as rather young, a kind of young man in the empire, many hopes, many dreams. But, you know, he is preparing to shake and roll here. It is a joy to return. “

AndorThe second season skipped a year after the explosive ending of season 1 and covers the next four years in sight Rogue Onewith each year divided into its three -episode arch. It is an ambitious structure that the showrunner Tony Gilroy Admitted he came to “for despair”, but in the end he is happy.

As for Mendelsohn, his co-protagonist Denise Gough (Dedra Miero) says it was obvious on the set that he was vibrating with this version of Krennic. “Looking at everything closely was like” Wow “. He was in a disco.” Mendelsohn agrees: “I was having fun.”

No word still on how Krennic will adapt to the expanding network of rebellion, espionage and political chaos that Andor It thrives, but it is sure to say that this time he is working with a little more talented and chaos.

Andor Season 2 has a preview on April 22nd.

Source: Gamesradar+