76964: Dinosaur Fossils: T. rex Skull Set Review
It’s always fun when a long-running theme starts to venture beyond its usual pattern of sets to try something new. A great example is this is the much-maligned Harry Potter theme, which does a great job of offering normal playsets and builds that offer something different. Now the Jurassic franchise isn’t supported by any upcoming movies and the 30th anniversary of Jurassic Park is over, new sets are seeking inspiration...
Minifigure Display Solutions From iDisplayit
A new year often means it’s time for people to get their lives sorted be that through diets, exercise or having a good tidy-up. A new year also means it’s time for a new series of LEGO Minifigures. If, like me, your mass of mini LEGO people is getting out of hand, why not gather them together in one of these nifty display cases from iDisplayit. The case comes as a flat pack kit, comprising of a base, three-step shelves and...
42639: Andrea’s Modern Mansion Set Review
Although the new LEGO® Friends sets are focused on the adventures of a new gang of characters, the theme hasn’t forgotten its roots. The original Friends are still out and about in Heartlake City and they appear to be doing well for themselves. After Mia made an appearance with her daughter Autumn in one of the first of the rebooted sets, all of the original characters are back in this new set. It’s also a set which boasts...
LEGO 2024 Polybags Hands-on Part 2
Here’s the second part of my look at some of the newly released promotional LEGO® Polybags. These are all inspired by original LEGO themes and offer little tasters of larger sets. They can be tricky to track down but they appear in supermarkets or are given away free through LEGO promotions. So availability is improving, and some polybags released this year are available from online retailer Brick-a-brac. I’ve split them into...
LEGO 2024 Polybags Hands-on Part 1
One of the yearly LEGO® highlights continues to be low-cost polybag sets. These little tasters of various themes appear everywhere, from promotions run in LEGO stores or online, at LEGOLAND stores, supermarkets and even magazines. Admittedly, they aren’t always the easiest to track down. However, availability is improving, and some polybags released this year are available from online retailer Brick-a-brac. I’ve split them into...
Recent 2024 LEGO Set Reviews Round-up
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been looking at some of the newly released LEGO® sets from various themes including DREAMZzz, Sonic and Mario. Here’s a handy round-up of some of the 2024 LEGO set reviews. There’s still a Friends set review to come, along with a look at many of the new 2024 ‘polybags’. Until then check out some of the recent LEGO set reviews below. 71429: Nabbit At Toad’s Shop Expansion Set Review...
76281: X-Men X-Jet Set Review
The X-Men has been a popular part of the Marvel universe since the early 60s. In the early 90’s they leapt to the small screen in the iconic X-Men: The Animated Series. They also lit up the big screen in Fox’s Marvel Universe. Now back under the creative control of Marvel Studios, Mutant-kind is slowly being introduced into the MCU and one of the first major X-Men projects is the continuation of the animated series. Later...
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