The newly released LEGO NASA Apollo 11 Lunar Lander continues the success of other real life space exploration based sets of recent years. Under the LEGO Creator Expert line, we got the #10213 LEGO Creator Expert Shuttle Adventure in 2010 (replaced by #10231 LEGO Creator Expert Shuttle Expedition with 26 extra pieces due to the […] Read more
Other LEGO Sets & Themes
Toy Story 4 is scheduled to be released in theaters on June 21s, but the LEGO sets related to the film are already available. The synopsis states that Toy Story 4 takes place some years after Andy gave his toys to Bonnie. Woody, Buzz, and the rest of the toys are faced with a problem […] Read more
One of the recently released sets from The LEGO Movie 2 is the #70842 LEGO Movie 2 Emmet’s Triple-Decker Couch Mech. Back in the first part of The LEGO Movie, Emmet introduces his iconic invention, the double-decker couch, “so everyone could watch TV together and be buddies”. The double-decker couch appeared in several scenes in […] Read more
(Written by William) We discussed the #21316 LEGO Ideas The Flintstones set previously (see links at the end of this post), so today we will spend more time talking about the building techniques. However, before we begin, I would like to make some general comments about the set. I have to say that I agree with […] Read more
There has been a lot of confusion and concern about the new LEGO Powered Up system as well as other powered and robotics systems that LEGO recently released or planning to release in the near future. This is understandable, as besides LEGO Powered Up, we also recently got LEGO BOOST and LEGO Education WeDo 2.0. […] Read more
Just a heads up for those of you who have been waiting for the new LEGO Power Functions 2.0 (now referred to as LEGO Powered Up) components to be available individually; they are now listed at the LEGO Power Function section Online LEGO Shop! LEGO Powered Up was introduced with two new LEGO City Trains; […] Read more
A few days ago, LEGO Education made an interesting announcement, introducing SPIKE Prime, a brand-new product that brings together the physical LEGO bricks we all know and love with technology. It is designed to make it easy for kids to get hands-on with building and coding. The company also released new insights on students’ confidence […] Read more
The LEGO Architecture Skyline series started back in 2016, with two sets; the #21027 LEGO Architecture Berlin Skyline, and the #21028 LEGO Architecture New York City Skyline. The series proved to be very popular with adult LEGO fans and collectors, so in 2017 three more sets were added; the #21032 LEGO Architecture Sydney Skyline, the […] Read more
Whenever there is a new LEGO movie, or even just a regular LEGO theme with no movie tie-in, LEGO designers work on lots of potential ideas that may never make it past the drawing board. Many of the concepts made for the movies end up in the behind-the-scenes books, such as The Making of the […] Read more
One of the recently released sets for The LEGO Movie 2 is the #70820 LEGO Movie 2 Movie Maker. This is the third LEGO Movie Maker set, after the #853650 LEGO Batman Movie Maker, and the #853702 LEGO Ninjago Movie Maker. All three of the sets feature a brick-built movie stage, a double-sided cardboard backdrop […] Read more