80019: Red Son’s Inferno Jet Set Review
Feb22

80019: Red Son’s Inferno Jet Set Review

Although the Spider Queen looks large in the third wave of LEGO® Monkie Kid sets, the Iron Bull Army still plays a role. Son of the Demon Bull King, Red Son is the genius mind behind many of the Iron Bull Army’s technical marvels. His latest attempt to thwart MK and the Monkey King is the Inferno Jet. This sleekly swooshable jet hides a fun secret feature. But is it enough to add it to your collection? Here’s my review of...

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80022: Spider Queen’s Arachnoid Base Set Review
Feb21

80022: Spider Queen’s Arachnoid Base Set Review

When I was much younger, I was fascinated with the world of He-Man and the Master of the Universe. Not only did the titular hero have my name when in his normal form, but the toy range also had some awesome playsets. One Christmas some distance family members came over from the US, where they bought me some He-Man goodies not yet available in the UK. One of those toys was a huge spider, called Spydor which was ridden by Skeletor. It...

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40474: Build Your Own Monkey King Polybag Review
Feb20

40474: Build Your Own Monkey King Polybag Review

The legendary Monkey King has many magical abilities, including being able to transform at will into any form. This has inspired one of the LEGO® Monkie Kid promotional polybag sets. Build Your Own Monkey King, transforms Sun Wukong from a Minifigure into a selection of bricks that can be built into any form you can imagine. So before I take a look at some of the new LEGO Monkie Kid sets, arriving on March 1st, I’ve taken a look...

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LEGO Periodic Table of Colours Review
Feb20

LEGO Periodic Table of Colours Review

You’ve probably seen a LEGO-inspired Periodic Table has been doing the rounds for a few weeks now. I’ve seen it flash up on various sites and social media a number of times and thought it was a cool idea. The Periodic Table of LEGO® Colours is now easily available in the UK thanks to The Minifigure Store. Who has sent me one to look at and it’s not what I expected it to be. For some reason, I assumed it was a literal...

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LEGO Mickey & Minnie Mouse Brick Sketches Review
Feb17

LEGO Mickey & Minnie Mouse Brick Sketches Review

If the recently released LEGO® Art set based on Disney’s Mickey and Minnie Mouse is a little out of your price range, then the latest additions to the LEGO Brick Sketches range could be a right up your street. Brick Sketches were introduced last year and are based on an original idea from AFOL turned LEGO Designer, Chris McVeigh. They are textured 2D images which can be displayed like a picture. After featuring characters from...

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76170: Iron Man Vs. Thanos Set Review
Feb17

76170: Iron Man Vs. Thanos Set Review

The epic battle between the Avengers and the Mad Titan Thanos has played out across the MCU for over 10 years. Before the penultimate showdown between Iron Man and Thanos saw the Infinity Saga come to a close. Now a new 4+ set once again pits Stark again The Mad Titan. But don’t expect armies of heroes and villains duking it out, instead, the pair have a small spacecraft and a projectile-firing gun tower. As a 4+ set, the basis...

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76175: Attack On The Spider Lair Set Review
Feb16

76175: Attack On The Spider Lair Set Review

Average fans of the webbed wonder may be confused by the various LEGO® sets which furnish Spider-Man with various vehicles and crafts. In most of Spider-Man’s comic book and big-screen adventures, the Brooklyn teen leads an ordinary life when not taking down the bad guys. But Spider-Man is also the star of a series of extremely popular animated adventures on Disney XD and now Disney+. It’s these cartoons which have...

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