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    Emmy-nominated VFX help make sure 'Andor' does not feel like a galaxy far, far away

    by Michael Ordoña, Los Angeles Times Sep 12, 2023 3 minutes
    Though not exactly Earth-like, the triumph of“ Andor” is making otherworldly environments feel utterly real.

    One of the best things about "Andor" is that it doesn't feel like "a galaxy far, far away." Even more than its cinematic springboard, "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," the Disney+ show's concerns feel ground-level, more relatable than most of the dynastic, Force-fueled, "Star Wars" saga. Instead, it's about how an average guy and the ordinary people around him become radicalized. It's the rare "Star Wars" story that shows how the Empire's rule negatively affects the everyday lives of non-magical people. So although it has its spectacular sci-fi moments — giant holograms and TIE fighter

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