Spring 2024 LEGO BrickHeadz Review
Since 2016, almost 250 individual characters have been released in the LEGO BrickHeadz range. It’s become one of the most diverse themes thanks to the sheer number of iconic characters it features. Despite the impressive array of different characters, their design has followed a similar format. Over the past few months, the range has added several new characters. These have taken inspiration from Disney, Lord of the Rings and...
21350: Jaws LEGO Ideas Set Review
It’s the film which began the tradition of the Summer Blockbuster, it’s also the film which made a generation of filmgoers afraid to go into the sea. JAWS has become an iconic movie, which was released in 1975. It was one of the first motion pictures to be directed by Steven Spielberg and becomes the latest of the legendary director’s films to inspire a LEGO® set. We could have seen a LEGO set based on Jaws long...
43247: Young Simba The Lion King Set Review
This year marks the 30th Anniversary since Disney’s The Lion King was released in cinemas. The animated film was partly inspired by Shakespeare’s Hamlet and forms part of the golden era of Disney animated films. The Lion King follows the story of lion cub Simba, who leaves Pride Rock after the death of his father. It’s become a cult classic thanks to its strong characters, dramatic story and of course, its catchy...
LEGO Minecraft Ideas Book Review
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the LEGO® Minecraft theme. After being one of the first licenced sets to come out of LEGO Ideas predecessor, CUUSOO, Minecraft soon became an established theme. As well as marking 15 years of LEGO Minecraft, this year is also the first time LEGO Minecraft has inspired a new LEGO title from DK Books. The ‘Ideas’ range of books from DK offers inspirational build ideas and unique LEGO...
10338: Bumblebee TRANSFORMERS Set Review
For many years, two titans of their craft have been bitter rivals. The LEGO Group and Hasbro’s relationship couldn’t be considered friendly. In 2011, Hasbro marketed a range of familiar-looking construction toys, under the ‘KRE-O’ brand in direct competition with the LEGO® product range. It’s a face-off which could be compared to the war between the Autobots and the Decepticons. So when rumours of a LEGO...
40693: The Lord of the Rings: Fell Beast Review
I’ll begin by noting this set is no longer available. It was given away with purchases of the newly released set inspired by The Lord of the Rings: Barad-Dûr set. Unfortunately, by the time the set arrived to review, it had already sold out. But here’s a look at it anyway, which is inspired by the fearsome beasts used by Sauron’s Ringwraiths. Promotion Details Free Set: 40693: Fell Beast | Pieces: 269 | Spend...
76966: Allosaurus Transport Truck Set Review
With no new ‘Jurassic’ films due this year, it’s fallen to the animated spin-off series Chaos Theory to inspire the latest LEGO® Jurassic World sets. Jurassic World: Chaos Theory is the follow-up to Camp Cretaceous and follows the ‘Nublar Six’ after they leave the island where both Jurassic Park and World were based. Chaos Theory takes place six years after the events of Camp Cretaceous and two years...
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