# Geektastic Talking Toys Star Wars Plush Dolls are Super Adorable and Can Talk By Annie Ho | Published 2010-07-04 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-plush-dolls References: [walyou](http://www.walyou.com/blog/2010/07/02/talking-r2-d2-and-yoda-plush-dolls/) My inner geek demands that I get one of these Star Wars plush dolls for my next birthday. At the moment there are only two designs, [Yoda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cryptoys-1) and [R2-D2](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-technica-r2-d2). What is so rad about these two plush dolls is the fact that they will talk to you! The R2-D2 plush will whistle while the Yoda plush will say something along the lines of “size matters not” and other similar lines. If you are a Star Wars fan, then these Star Wars plush dolls are perfect for your collection. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.8/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Interactive Plush Dolls:** Opportunity for companies to create interactive plush dolls with technology to engage consumers and enhance user experiences. - **Character-specific Merchandise:** Opportunity for companies to create character-specific merchandise to expand their product offerings and capitalize on fan bases. - **Crossover Talking Toys:** Opportunity for companies to create crossover talking toys, where characters from different franchises can interact with one another. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy Industry:** The toy industry can capitalize on creating interactive plush dolls and character-specific merchandise to appeal to fans of franchises. - **Entertainment Industry:** The entertainment industry can partner with the toy industry to create merchandise that complements their franchises and enhances the fan experience. - **Technology Industry:** The technology industry can partner with the toy industry to enhance the interactive capabilities of plush dolls and create new opportunities for consumer engagement. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Interactive Response Robot Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-chatter-back-chopper.md) - [Conversational Action Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robosen.md) - [RPG-Inspired Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kobold-plushies.md) - [Sci-Fi-Branded Special-Edition Earbuds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/audio-technica-r2-d2.md) - [Auto Cartoon Plushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transformers-reversible-plushies.md) - [Fluffy Plush Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urupocha-chan.md) - [Movie-Inspired Digi-Pets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-tamagotchi.md) - [Plush Toy Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urupochachan.md) - [90s-Inspired Plush Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidrobot-1.md)