Designed from artwork by Ralph McQuarrie in 1975, R2-D2 looks more like a small blue-and-white garbage can than a human being. In the films, R2-D2 is the type of droid built to interface with ...

As Lucasfilm marks the 20th anniversary of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith, fans are revisiting some of its enduring mysteries, including the unanswered question C-3PO’s memory wipe. The protocol droid ...

R2-D2 will return to the Star Wars franchise in J.J. Abrams’ Star Wars: Episode VII,” the Wrap has learned. The robot has been featured in every Star Wars movie since 1977, and won’t change at all for ...

Kenny Baker, who played the 'Star Wars' droid R2-D2 — one of the most beloved characters in the space-opera franchise — has died at the age of 81. The British actor, who was 3-foot-8, first played the ...

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The four-time Oscar winner, creator of the iconic lightsaber swoosh and Darth Vader's mechanical breathing, will receive Locarno's Vision Award for "extending the horizons of cinema." By Scott ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co (DIS.N), opens new tab on Thursday announced a raft of new "Star Wars" content for movie theaters and its streaming service, including a feature film ...