Darth Vader, previously Anakin Skywalker, endured many hardships in his life. From the Clone Wars, to Anakin’s “death” on Mustafar, it’s understandable that he’d end up having trouble with his memory. A prominent example that fans frequently ask about is Darth Vader’s encounter with R2-D2 and C-3PO in Cloud City. His actions suggest that he …
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R2-D2
Star Wars fans have wondered why R2-D2 did not tell Luke Skywalker about Darth Vader’s true identity. The same goes for C-3PO: why didn’t he tell Luke that Vader was his father? It prompts the question: Did R2-D2 or C-3PO know that Anakin is Darth Vader? We might assume that they both knew, but whether …
R2-D2 is one of those characters that everyone has heard of, whether they’re fans of the Star Wars franchise or not. His reliability, cute stature, and adorable noises of affirmation make him an icon in the movie world. However, don’t let R2’s small stature fool you; he was far more than what meets the eye. …
He does! He’s a troll! Yoda is a troll! Obi-Wan Kenobi is a troll! They pretended not to know the plucky droid on purpose to mess with Luke’s head and to keep him in the dark, so Darth Vader wouldn’t be able to discover that Luke Skywalker is his son. Don’t believe me? Keep reading, …