When Star Wars debuted in 1977, it marked a major departure from the depiction of sci-fi robots. R2-D2 was a cylindrical, round-headed, three-legged “astromech” droid that communicated in whistles, ...

I've built a few advanced LEGO sets, many for IGN. But building the new LEGO R2-D2 was challenging and difficult in a way that those builds were not. This is not a build designed for multitasking, ...

Available for order May 1, the building set includes a retractable mid-leg, rotating head, and opening and extendable front hatches, among other elements. By Ryan Parker Former Senior Reporter This is ...

Whether you think of him as a sturdy starship mechanic, rascally rebel hero, or handy drinks waiter, every self-respecting Star Wars fan has a soft spot for R2-D2. Thus in 2021 there was clearly no ...

See this custom foam R2-D2 model in action as the motorized movement system gets its first test. A creative DIY build that brings the iconic droid to life with clever design and simple mechanics.

“Star Wars” fans who have always dreamed of building their own R2-D2 or BB-8 will be able to pick their own parts off a moving conveyor belt and assemble a remote-controlled astromech droid from ...

Star Wars is nothing if not known for its iconic machines like droids and starships, and you can build your own display piece with a Black Friday deal on 4D puzzles. The model kits run the gamut from ...

BIG SANDY, Tenn. (WTVF) — If you've taken the trip to Big Sandy, you know what to expect. There's ice cream and bar-b-que downtown. Nice people are around to greet you. However, in one downtown ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brian Austin Green is a huge "Star Wars" fan. He talks about his one-of-a-kind collector's items and reveals that he has been ...

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 ...

Every Star Wars fan is going to want this. The Lego Star Wars R2-D2 is a pretty good size with some really cool features. At times it’s a challenging build, but fun overall with fantastic results that ...