Creator of the “Star Wars” TV series “Andor,” Tony Gilroy is claiming “we are all the product of rape” in his bizarre defense for including an sexual assault scene in the Disney+ series.
Speaking to the Hollywood Reporter, Gilroy talked about the sexual assault in the TV-14 series, about an attempted rape of a Rebel fugitive character, Bix Caleen (Adria Arjona), by an Imperial officer. It takes place in the third episode of the second season when the officer makes several attempts physically on Bix, resulting in a violent struggle between the two. Bix manages to ward off her attacker and ended up screaming, “He tried to rape me!”
The creator said that attempted rape needed to be part of telling a story that involves war.
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