It initially seemed like a happy little accident. In the original Star Wars, Uncle Owen intended to buy C-3PO but not R2-D2, separating the longtime friends. In his poor judgment, he picked R5-D4 to ...

"STAR WARS: THE BLACK SERIES R5-D4 – (HASBRO/Ages 4 years & up/Approx. Retail Price: $24.99 / Available: Spring 2024). A battered astromech droid, R5-D4 has had a long operational span bouncing around ...

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and is sure he began doing so professionally in 2010 or thereabouts. If he was forced ...

This week’s episode of The Mandalorian featured the surprisingly important return of R5-D4 — an astromech droid that Din Djarin ended up taking to Mandalore. What you may not have known is that you’ve ...

If you don’t recognize R5-D4, the astromech droid was one of R2-D2’s fellow droid prisoners in the Jawas’ sandcrawler on Tatooine, during the opening act of Star Wars: A New Hope. In the original ...

R5-D4 — now there’s a name Star Wars fans haven’t heard in ages. Actually, they’ve never heard it. This particular droid from 1977’s original Star Wars was only ever referred to by its color, as in ...

In a world in which most movies are available at the touch of a button – or the touch of a button and a rental fee; or, in some rarer cases, the touch of a button and a disc shows up a couple days ...