70 Years Of The LEGO System In Play
It’s been 70 years since the LEGO Group introduced the System in Play. This simple idea had a vision to unite every LEGO® element, so that a brick made in 1955 would still be fully compatible with one made today. Regardless of when a set was released or what the set was based on, the System in Play remains the heart of the LEGO Group’s portfolio of brick-based products. The System In Play was created by Godtfred Kirk...
21363: The Goonies Set Review
The 80s were a wonderful time for movies. So much so, last year, LEGO® Ideas tasked fan builders with creating a set inspired by the era. Two fan designs were chosen, one inspired by Gremlins and the other by the 1984 classic, The Goonies. The ’80s isn’t the only link between the two films. Both were released by Warner Bros., both were executively produced by Steven Spielberg, and both have already appeared in LEGO form....
BricksFanz Weekly LEGO Recap Oct 20th – 26th
This week has seen the reveal of the latest LEGO Ideas set and some more 2026 releases. LEGO Ideas is taking a trip back to the 80s with a set inspired by The Goonies. It’s packed with moments from the film and 12 minifigures inspired by iconic characters who go in search of One-Eyed Willy’s treasure. Look out for my review of the new set and its unique GWP shortly. The first 2026 LEGO Minecraft sets were also revealed...
Visiting The LEGO Stand At MCM Comic Con 2025
The LEGO Group have once again had a major presence at this year’s MCM Comic Con London, which also incorporates the games-focused EGX. It’s the gaming side of the event which has inspired the LEGO Stand. The invite was a little last-minute, so Robin was able to visit and popped along to check it out. The stand featured various LEGO displays, including LEGO Big Builds inspired by Fortnite, Minecraft and Mario Kart. There...
New 2026 LEGO Minecraft Sets Revealed
The first wave of 2026 LEGO® Minecraft sets was revealed at MCM London Comic Con this morning. The 8 new sets feature a mix of characters and locations inspired by the world of Minecraft. They also include a good mix of price points. One of the most interesting of the new sets is the Mini Biomes, which is a nice callback to where the LEGO Minecraft theme began. These new LEGO Minecraft sets will be available from January 1st, 2026....
LEGO Frozen Special Now Streaming On Disney+
The latest LEGO® animated special is now streaming on Disney+. LEGO Frozen: Operation Puffins follows the events of the first Frozen film as Anna and Elsa want to start fresh in Arendelle and make the castle feel a bit more comfortable. While they struggle to break free of the bounds of tradition, the Duke of Weselton has other plans for their beloved home alongside a flock of menacing puffins. LEGO Disney Frozen: Operation Puffins is...
LEGO Ideas The Goonies GWP Revealed
The newly revealed LEGO® Ideas The Goonies set will also include a unique GWP set. This is inspired by the attic in the Walshes’ House and is where the Goonies adventure for One-Eyed Willy’s treasure. The set includes two unique minifigures of Mikey’s parents, Mr and Mrs Walsh. Insiders can get the set from November 1st when purchasing the LEGO Ideas The Goonies set, before it’s available to all from November...
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