There's no doubt that Peter Litherland is a serious Star Wars fan. Growing up in Vancouver, Peter dragged his Mom to the theater to see the original Star Wars film back in 1977. Nowadays, he dresses ...

There's no question that the Star Wars franchise has suffered under Disney. Fans keep complaining that canon is shot to pieces, but the legends of the classic era of sci-fi will never die. Take R2-D2, ...

R2-D2 might be the most beloved character in the entire Star Wars universe. But some might change their tune about the adorable droid if he becomes too annoying in his latest form: a Tamagotchi.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

LEGO and Star Wars fans, your Black Friday deal is here — and it’s more exciting than a cantina shootout. The LEGO Star Wars R2-D2 Model Set is down to just £62.99 on Amazon UK, a £27 saving off its ...

The LEGO Group recently released a brand-new Star Wars model of Chopper, aka C1-10P. One of the best new Star Wars LEGO sets released in 2025 thus far, Chopper is one of the newer models in LEGO's ...

BB-8 may have stolen our hearts in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, but he can never replace R2-D2, the original beeping droid with a big personality. While lifesize models can cost hundreds or thousands ...

Amazon has a fantastic deal on the Lego Star Wars R2-D2 display model for adults. Normally $240, the 2,314-piece R2-D2 building set is on sale for only $168. The $72 discount is the best we've seen at ...

The 2021 R2-D2 set is roughly the same in terms of physical size (about a foot tall) and piece count (2,314 pieces on the new model, versus 2,127) as the 2013 model. But Lego has taken the intervening ...