40756: Lucky Knots GWP Review
The start of the New Year is going to be filled with promotional sets, one of those sets expected to be offered during January is the Chinese New Year-themed Lucky Knots GWP set. The recently revealed set features two buildable ‘knots’ which are tied to blessings of good fortunes in Chinese culture. Luck and fortune are a big part of the Chinese New Year celebrations, with certain symbols, characters and colours being...
80117: Good Fortune Set Review
Since 2013, the LEGO Group has celebrated the Chinese New Year with the annual ‘Year of the…’ animal promotional set. Then in 2019, the celebration of the Spring Festival was expanded to include large-scale sets similar in scope to the LEGO® Icons Winter Village Collection. Over the past couple of years, the Spring Festival sets have comprised of a playset, an object and a smaller set. This year’s...
75410: Mando & Grogu’s N-1 Starfighter Set Review
Several years ago, the LEGO Group introduced a theme known as Juniors. It acted as a link between DUPLO sets and the stand System ones. A few years later, Juniors became 4+ and was integrated into other themes. They still offer simple-to-build sets, with easier-to-follow instructions and Starter Bricks. They are also known for their unique printed pieces and minifigures. The upcoming range of Star Wars sets will feature a lone 4+ set,...
BricksFanz Weekly LEGO Recap Dec 23rd – 29th
I hope everyone has a nice festive period. Now, it’s the time when no one knows what day it is, and LEGO® news is very light. Thankfully, this has given me time to crack on with the 2025 set reviews. There are still plenty more to come, including a look at a couple more Star Wars sets, a Marvel set, and the 2025 Chinese New Year sets. Until then, catch up on the latest LEGO reviews and minor bits of news below. 2024 LEGO Advent...
76309: Spider-Man Vs. Venom Muscle Car Review
There’s a running theme with the upcoming LEGO Marvel sets. They are all seeing various Marvel heroes and villains facing off against each other. This is also the second of the new sets to feature a car along with not being inspired by the MCU. This time it’s the turn of Spider-Man antagonist Venom who is taking on Spider-Man and Spider-Women. Here’s what the Spider-Man vs. Venom Muscle Car has to offer. Product...
Superman Trailer Gets Animated LEGO Recreation
You may remember the story of a young animated who recreated scenes and trailers of well-known movies in digital LEGO® bricks. Preston Mutanga’s skills are so impressive he was asked to animate LEGO Spider-Man’s appearance in the second Spider-Verse film. Preston is back with his take on the recent DC Studios’ Superman teaser trailer. You can check it out...
75402: ARC-170 Starfighter Set Review
During the opening moments of Revenge of Sith, a battle is raging above the planet of Coruscant. General Kenobi and General Skywalker are battling against the Droid Army, backed up by a fleet of ARC-170 Starfighters, piloted by Clones. These spray-wing fighters were the Incom Corp-built predecessors to the iconic X-Wing ships. Officially known as the Aggressive ReConnaissance-170, the ship was crewed by three Clone pilots along with...
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