In the official Star Wars canon, R2-D2 and Darth Vader actually fought one-on-one in a story some fans might have nearly a ...

Star Wars sound designer Ben Burtt created the character’s high-pitched, electronic chattering by combining his own voice and ...

D2’s iconic flight scenes in Star Wars. Using real-world principles of thrust, propulsion, and aerodynamics, we analyze how R2-D2 might actually take to the skies, blending science with sci-fi! #StarW ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook As Lucasfilm marks the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, fans are revisiting ...

This is not just a “Star Wars” story. OK, maybe it is, at its heart. But it’s also a story of love and creativity and connection; of the joy of making something with your hands, working side by side ...

Former writer for Game Rant, Grown Gaming, and GameCola. Dan watches movies and TV shows sometimes, which tends to be helpful when writing about them. He's also an avid player of video games, but ...

Black Friday typically means massive LEGO discounts on Amazon with fans waiting to finally pick up those sets they have been eyeing all year at reasonable prices. This year feels a bit like a ...

Black Friday and Prime Day are the rare annual windows when LEGO Star Wars sets receive meaningful discounts. Black Friday ...

We may only be heading into September, but I'm calling it: you're looking at Sphero's R2-D2, and it's going to be the must-have toy of the 2017 holidays. Revealed today as part of the Star Wars "Force ...

Star Wars collectibles let fans bring a piece of the galaxy far, far away into their homes and R2-D2 is one of the most iconic characters in the entire franchise. LEGO’s R2-D2 set ranks among the ...

Kenny Baker, the actor who portrayed the robot R2-D2 in six Star Wars films, died Saturday after a long illness. He was 81. Baker’s niece Abigail Shield confirmed the actor’s death to the Guardian.