Category: Reviews

Review: LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle (71043)

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter has cast its spell on us this year with the LEGO Harry Potter Hogwarts Castle (71043). This for me is one of the highlights of 2018 for me as I’m a big fan of the Harry Potter world. So you can imagine my glee when I got my hands on the set for […]

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Review: LEGO Batman App-Controlled Batmobile (76112)

Being a huge Batman fan, especially the Dark Knight Trilogy by Christopher Nolan, I am super excited when LEGO unveiled the Batman App-Controlled Batmobile with Powered Up functions. Bearing some resemblance to the Batman Tumbler in the Dark Knight Trilogy, the inclusion of the Powered Up function first introduced in this year’s LEGO city trains […]

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Review: LEGO Ideas Voltron (21311)

This marks the culmination of a journey started two years ago when Leandro “Lendy” Tayag first submitted his LEGO Voltron project to the LEGO Ideas website. Fast forward two years and 10,000 LEGO fan supporters, I’m now staring at the official LEGO Ideas Voltron (21311) set right in my dining room and I could not be […]

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Review: LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader™ Pod (5005376)

LEGO Star wars darth vader pod

When I first heard about the LEGO Star Wars Darth Vader Pod, I thought it would be a nice addition to the new product line that LEGO launched last year (there are 13 pods before this I think). There was an initial recall of the product last year due to some safety issue with the […]

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Review: LEGO Ideas Tron Legacy (21314)

Tron Legacy 21314

I have to say that I am a huge fan of the Tron movie and television series. Not so much for the story but for the world that introduced us to computer programs battling it out in a virtual world. So I was super excited when the BrickBros UK submitted their LEGO Tron project to the […]

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Review: LEGO Marvel Superheroes Hulkbuster Smash-up (76104)

LEGO Marvel Hulkbuster Smash-up (76104)

It is the first day of the Lunar New Year and I thought I’d punch out a quick review of the LEGO Marvel Superheroes Avengers: Infinity War Hulkbuster Smash-Up (76104) set before all the festivities start. Just a bit of back story, I managed to find this set and the LEGO Marvel Superheroes Avengers: Infinity War […]

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Review: LEGO Ideas Women of NASA (21312)

Women of NASA LEGO IDeas 2017

The LEGO Ideas Women of NASA project by Maia Weinstock was one of the most talked about LEGO Ideas projects since its achieved the 10,000 supporters on the LEGO Ideas platform. I will not delve into the prickly issue of how and why it was selected as I’m going to review this based purely on its merits. […]

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Review: LEGO Lester Minifigure (40308)

LEGO Lester Minifigure 40308

The LEGO Lester Minifigure (40308) polybag was a godsend to those who were not lucky enough to get the ultra rare version of the LEGO Brand Store Leicester Square mascot that was given away at the store’s opening. It is packed in the usual minifigure polybag with the perforated edges and contains five pieces. Once assembled, it […]

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