Question: Could R2 see Obi-Wan? When Luke saw Ben on Dagobah, R2 also looked in the same direction.
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Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
1 question since 22 Jun '24, 12:42
Directed by: Richard Marquand
Starring: Harrison Ford, Frank Oz, James Earl Jones, Mark Hamill, Alec Guinness, Carrie Fisher, Anthony Daniels, Billy Dee Williams, Ian McDiarmid, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew, David Prowse
Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Sci-fi, Star Wars, Thriller
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Revealing mistake: Widescreen version only: After Luke cuts off Vader's hand, the Emperor says, "Now, fulfill your destiny, and take your father's place at my side." In the next shot, Luke's lightsaber blade goes through the railing, without damaging it. (01:49:15)
Trivia: When Oola the dancing girl (with those two things growing out of the back of her head) is trying to get away from Jabba, she briefly falls out of the top of her costume. It isn't as visible in the letterbox version, but quite visible in the regular version.
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Answer: Most likely, he was turning to see what Luke was reacting to. There has been no indication that any droid in the Star Wars universe can see Force ghosts.