LEGO Speed Champions Unveils Life-size McLaren
LEGO® Speed Champions have been recreating micro versions of famous automotive brands cars for a number of years now. But this week they kicked things up a notch by unveiling a life-sized LEGO McLaren Senna. The car took 30 people, around six months to build and it contains almost half a million LEGO bricks, all built around a steel chassis, and featuring real McLaren wheels, seat and other elements. It’s a little similar to the...
The LEGO Movie 2 Hamleys Window Display
A few weeks again during half-term in the UK, Hamleys held a couple of in-store events to celebrate the release of The LEGO® Movie 2. As part of the promotion for the movie and the new toy range based upon it, one of Hamleys famous window displays were given the LEGO treatment with a unique LEGO Movie 2 display. A video has been released which shows how this fun display was created. Although the display wasn’t entirely made from...
Grand Star Wars Minifigure Collection At LEGO House
For the last 20 years LEGO® have been recreating the Star Wars universe with numerous sets. These have lead to a vast amount of Minifigures and you can see many of them on display at the LEGO House. As part of the Billund-based attractions LEGO Star Wars 20th Anniversary celebrations, an impressive, most impressive collection of LEGO Star Wars Minifigures will be on display a part of the History Collection. It’s not the only...
Brickish Weekend 2019 Show Report
Over the weekend, members of the Brickish Association, headed to the National Space Centre in Leicester for the annual Brickish Weekend. A two day celebration of all things brick-based and an epic show of just how creative you can be with LEGO® bricks. As ever the builds on display were amazing feats of build skills from builders across the country. For the first time at the Space Centre, Huw from Brickset was on hand to show off his...
LEGO Ideas Steamboat Willie Fan Signing Events
With the official reveal of the latest LEGO® Ideas set, Steamboat Willie, you can get the set signed and meet the fan designer behind the original project at various LEGO Stores across the globe, starting later this month. These special signing events will allow LEGO fans to meet and greet fan designer Máté Szabó and get their sets signed. In the case of the Chinese events, you’ll also be able to get the set ahead of its...
LEGO Big Builds: Harry Potter Ford Anglia
Towards the end of last year at London Comic-Con, a large-scale LEGO® Big Build of the magical Ford Anglia from the Harry Potter films, was on display at ExCel. If you didn’t attend the event then you can check out the build being created, thanks to a recently published behind the scenes video. This life-sized build was made from over 500,000 elements and took LEGO Master Builders over 920 hours to design and build. It was...
Nickelodeon NINJAGO Short Released
A few weeks ago it was revealed that the LEGO Group had signed on to become the first global sponsor of the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards. As part of the promotional campaign, an animated LEGO® NINJAGO short has been created which has the Masters of Spinjitzu face-off against Lord Garmadon, who wants to create a slime powered weapon. The prequel has been released online, with the conclusion being shown during the Kids Choice Award...
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