Our guest reviewer for one this year's largest Minecraft sets is Billy, aka WellBillt : 21250 The Iron Golem Fortress promises excellent minifigures, a towering display piece and a massive play feature, but does it deliver? Minifigures This set includes two skeleton horsemen,...
Registration for the 2024 Inside Tours will begin tomorrow, on October 16th at 10:00am CET. The three-day event includes access to Ole Kirk Christiansen's house, the LEGO Idea House, the LEGO House and the factory, as well as receiving an exclusive set and other activities. Eight tours...
75978 Diagon Alley was released to remarkable acclaim in 2020, providing an impressive variety of splendid shops. However, the iconic Gringotts Wizarding Bank was conspicuously absent, only building anticipation for this supplement to the original model. The enormous 76417 Gringotts Wizarding...
Here's the press release: Blocks magazine Issue 107 celebrates 100 years of Disney storytelling There’s no better icon to mark Disney’s 100-year anniversary than Cinderella’s Castle and Blocks magazine gets the inside scoop on the show-stopping set from the model designer....
The colourful Ford Explorer featured in Jurassic Park was conspicuously missing from the LEGO range until 2022, with the arrival of 76956 T. rex Breakout. An essentially identical recreation of this tour vehicle appears in 76959 Triceratops Research. Such repetition is sometimes disappointing,...
... any sets but were distributed internally within the LEGO company or at exclusive events like the Inside Tour are often scarce and sometimes sought after. Many don't come to be listed at BrickLink but one that is is this one from The LEGO Experience Tour, whatever that is or was. None have...
At the LEGO Fan Media Days in September CapnRex101 and I had the opportunity to sit down and talk to the designer of 10312 Jazz Club, Andserson Ward Grubb, shortly after he revealed it to us. We had a lengthy chat, which covered everything from how he came to design it, where the idea for a...
Details of next year's Inside Tours have just been published and registration for the once-in-a-lifetime experience commences tomorrow. The three-day event includes accommodation, a factory tour, a visit to the LEGO Idea House, quality time in the company of LEGO designers, LEGO House and LEGOLAND...
The spectacular Hogwarts Express has inspired numerous iterations since 2001, although none match the striking ambition of 76405 Hogwarts Express - Collectors' Edition! This creation looks absolutely fantastic, certainly taking advantage of its considerable size. However, many have reasonably...
Following the decidedly mixed reception during 2021, LEGO Con 2022 has just been announced! Save the date: June 18th and join the fun with other LEGO fans and families all over the world for the 2nd virtual global LEGO CON event Join the LEGO Group for the 2nd annual LEGO CON event that’s...
76208 The Goat Boat completely embraces the cultures associated with Thor, combining Norse design and Asgardian technology! The longship looks marvellous and includes some fantastical features, but those can be removed to produce something more traditional. Additionally, several interesting minifigures...
Here is the press release for the 90th issue of Blocks magazine: Blocks magazine celebrates 90 years of the LEGO Group with exclusive interviews and builds It’s time for the issue of Blocks magazine that no LEGO fan can afford to miss – Blocks Issue 90 is kicking off the LEGO...
Here's the press release for the latest issue of Blocks Magazine: Blocks magazine Issue 88 marks the 10th anniversary of LEGO Friends with the theme’s creators in an exclusive interview illustrated with never-before-seen concept art, design sketches and more. Issue 88 is available...
After a 2-year hiatus, LEGO Inside Tours are returning in 2022, and you'll be able to register to attend from next Tuesday, October 26 at 10am CEST. Four tours will take place, in May, June, August and September. At 14,500DKK (~£1700 / ~US$2200) they are expensive but, as every participant...
6986 Space Police Mission Commander (aka Galactic Enforcer) from 1989, was in many ways the replacement for the 6985 Cosmic Fleet Voyager (aka Taurean Ore Carrier), at the very least, it was Space Police I’s equivalent mothership. 6985 had been doing a valiant tour of duty since 1986,...
76194 Tony Stark's Sakaarian Iron Man appears intriguing. This mech shares obvious similarities with previous creations, albeit constructed using discarded material. However, experience proves Tony Stark's astonishing resourcefulness, which improves survival chances on Sakaar. The model...
Some five decades separate the superb designs available in 76903 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R Race Car and 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. This appealing Corvette Stingray, which includes beautiful dark red bodywork, appears especially attractive and captures an accurate shape. The associated Chevrolet Corvette...
... though that might seem. Consequently, I, like many others I suspect, have long coveted Inside Tour set 4000001 Moulding Machines, so the release of a similar model is most welcome. It's an accurate rendition of the real machine packed with plenty of interesting details which, together...
... occasions, where I was able to visit Legoland and LEGO House. In 2015, I took part in the LEGO Inside Tour. In 2017, I found about the LEGO Serious Play world, and I was trained as a facilitator with The Association of Master Trainers in the LEGO SERIOUS PLAY Method. What inspired you to create...
71741 NINJAGO City Gardens certainly appears impressive, including outstanding architectural variation and sensational detail. These features differentiated the previous models based upon NINJAGO City which have beautifully combined authentic and imagined architectures. However, this model is...