'Star Wars' Joins Tumblr, Posts First Exclusive Pic

Star Wars and social media seem to be a natural fit, judging by the amount of Force-filled references you'll find on Twitter and the franchise's 10 million Likes on Facebook.. When Star Wars joined Instagram earlier this month, it quickly gained more than 200,000 followers

Now, Lucasfilm has brought one of the largest remaining social services to that galaxy far, far away: Tumblr

"Artoo is pleased to announce the launch of our official Tumblr," read the first Star Wars post on Thursday, captioning a GIF of R2-D2 scrolling through various Star Wars memes in holographic form while Luke Skywalker and Ben Kenobi watch in bafflement. Read more...