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Wednesday, February 12th, 2020
It has been ten years since the LEGO Collectible Minifigure Series (CMF) first debut and the LEGO House in Billünd has unveiled their latest installation. In the basement of the LEGO House, there is a huge museum which chronicles the history of LEGO. They have erected a brand new display which features every single LEGO […]
Monday, February 10th, 2020
This is the last bit of news to come out of the Nuremberg Toy Fair which has details on the upcoming sets for both the Marvel and DC Superheroes theme. There are some pretty interesting offerings this round with a set based on the new Wonder Woman 1984 movie that is slated for June and […]
Friday, February 7th, 2020
While our central focus of Spielwarenmesse Toy Fair was LEGO’s announcement of their upcoming product slate, they also quietly introduced a slew of new items for the AFOL who wants to live the LEGO life. The Room Copenhagen booth at the toy fair in Nuremberg showcased a host of products that you could furnish your […]
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020
While it may be a surprise for some, the Republic Gunship has been voted to be a LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collectors Series set! The Nebulon B Escort Frigate came in second place and the third went to the TIE-Bomber. I voted for the Nebulon based on the simple fact that is is one of […]
Wednesday, February 5th, 2020
According to our friends over at Promobricks, there are still a slew of LEGO news that are coming out of the toy fair so I thought to compile them here for easy reference. Jurassic World 75939 –Dr. Wu’s laboratory (19.99€) 75940 –Hunt for the Gallimimus & Pteranodon (59.99€) 75941 – House of the Gyrospheres (99.99€) […]
Friday, January 31st, 2020
This month sees the release of the much anticipated LEGO Old Trafford Stadium – Manchester United (10272) along with the FREE Limited Trinity Minifigures podium set. And there appears to be another one of their famous “Out of the Vault” sales happening mid month with the store selling retired sets out at recommended retail prices! […]
Friday, January 31st, 2020
There were a plethora of other news bits coming out from the Nuremberg Toy Fair 2020 that didn’t quite feature in their own article so I figured I’d compile them all here for quick reference. Some interesting highlights are the Iron Man Bust (76165) which should be in the same vein as the LEGO Darth […]
Thursday, January 30th, 2020
Walmart’s follow up to last year’s “Special Visitors” advertisement ropes in Wyldstyle, Benny and Unikitty to utilise Walmart’s pickup service. The commercial also features a host of other characters from famous sci-fi properties like C-3PO & R2-D2 (Star Wars), Groot (Guardian of the Galaxy) and even Ted from Bill’s And Ted Excellent Adventure. Walmart commercial […]
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020
As we sift through the plethora of news from the Nuremburg Toy Fair, the LEGO Architecture announcement was something that was worth highlighting. This year will see an update on the LEGO Architecture White House set with a much higher piece count and an expanded design that will include the residential quarters as well as […]
Wednesday, January 29th, 2020
The LEGO Group announced late last year that they were acquiring the online brick marketplace Bricklink and the response from the AFOL community was just downright dismissive. In a bid to mitigate some of the tension, Bricklink is hosting an “Ask Me Anything” session with LEGO Chief Marketing Officer, Julia Goldin starting today (28th January […]