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Star Wars: Andor. Series Two. Television Drama Review.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating * * * * *

Cast: Diego Luna, Stellan Skarsgård, Genevieve O’ Reilly, Denise Gough, Elizabeth Dulau, Kyle Soller, Anton Lesser, Robert Emms, Adria Arjona, Varada Sethu, Faye Marsey, Ben Mendelsohn, Benjamin Bratt, Alan Tudyk, Alistair Petrie, Jonjo O’ Neill, Joplin Sibtain, Kathryn Hunter, Alastair Mackenzie, Ben Miles, Forest Whitaker, Muhanned Bhaier, Sam Gilroy, Benjamin Norris, Richard Sammel, Thierry Godard.

If ever there was a series for our times, one that captured the zeitgeist through powerful story telling and a remarkable vision, then the second and final season of Andor would surely be the science fiction fans casting and over riding vote, one delivered with confidence and sincerity.

The Name Of The Rose. Television Review.

Liverpool Sound and Vision Rating 9/10

Cast: John Turturro, Rupert Everett, Damian Hardung, James Cosmo, Michael Emerson, Fabrizio Bentivoglio, Greta Scarno, Richard Sammel, Stefano Fresi, Roberto Herlitzka, Fausto Maria Sciarappa, Maurizio Lombardi, Nina Fotaras, Guglielmo Favilla, Piotr Adamczyk, Tcheky Karyo, Benjamin Stender, Claudio Bigagli, Corrado Invernizzi, Max Malatesta, Alessio Boni, Sebastian Koch, Rinat Khismatouline, Camilla Diana, David Brandon, Peter Davison.

If life is about having faith, then to tackle a classic novel over the course of several episodes on television and pray that it hits home with even greater intensity than it did in the cinema, then that is devotion and conviction in one fell swoop to the cause of the writer’s pen.