ANDOR Creator Acknowledges Disappointment of the ROGUE ONE Cassian/Jyn Shippers

In an interview with Nerdist, Tony Gilroy, the creator of 

He clarifies that while he finds the fan "shipping" of the two characters interesting, their bond was designed to be one of comrades-in-arms or a "brother and sister" dynamic. Gilroy explains that the story is about two deeply damaged and lost people who find a common purpose and a "home" within the Rebellion. Their powerful connection at the end of the film stems from finding a cause worth dying for together, not from romantic love.

The article notes that this pragmatic, non-romantic approach is a hallmark of Gilroy's storytelling and is central to the philosophy of the Andor series, which focuses on the gritty, unglamorous realities of revolution rather than romantic subplots.

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