LEGO Xtra Accessories Sets Review
Earlier this year a new LEGO® theme was introduced called Xtra. This featured a number of accessories packs which can be added to other LEGO sets and builds to enhance play. We’ve been sent one of the upcoming new sets featuring water related paraphernalia so thought it was the perfect opportunity to take a look at some of the other sets at the same time. Each Polybag set features a selection of elements, some of which can be...
Emmet & Lucy’s Visitors From The DUPLO Planet Set Review
Spoiler alert at the end of The LEGO® Movie, alien invaders from the Planet DUPLON beamed down to Bricksburg. This is where The LEGO Movie 2 kicks off. Many suspected that the new sets based on the sequel would include some form of DUPLO, but it wasn’t until all 19 sets were revealed that just how DUPLO would be featured in the range. In some of the sets the DUPLO aliens are created from LEGO elements, but there is one sets...
Rex’s Rex-treme Offroader! LEGO Movie 2 Set Review
One of the most intersting additions to the LEGO® universe in The LEGO Movie 2 is the character Rex Dangervest. When the character’s name was first revealed, he was described as galaxy-saving, raptor wrangler, cowboy archeologist. Who just happens to also be voiced by Chris Pratt, with more than a cheeky nod to some of the other roles Chris has played in recent years. As well as being a super cool vest wearing dude, Rex has a...
Battle-Ready Batman & MetalBeard LEGO Movie 2 Set Review
It’s time to continue with The LEGO® Movie 2 set reviews, and for this review it’s time to be more Batman. The Caped Crusader is back after his own big screen outing last year. With Apocalypseburg now a dusty wasteland, Batman is as dark and brooding as ever. Amazingly this is only set of the first wave of known The LEGO Movie 2 sets to feature Batman. Joining the Dark Knight is another character from the first movie,...
Benny’s Space Squad LEGO Movie 2 Set Review
I have a bit of a festive treat for all you lovely BricksFanz out there, over the next few weeks I’ll be bringing you reviews of just about every single set from the upcoming new range based on The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. I begin with quite possibly the most anticipated set of the entire range, which just so happens to also be the smallest. Back in 2014 The LEGO Movie reintroduced the much beloved Classic Space theme to a...
LEGO Micro Cities Book Review
One area of LEGO® fandom that has always fascinated me is the use of microscale. LEGO elements can be used in numerous way to create amazing builds, but bigger doesn’t always have to mean better. Building on a such a small scale, suddenly turns various elements into completely new things along with how they are used changes. Microscale building let’s you create impressive scenes without needing thousands of bricks. Jeff...
LEGO Architecture Ideas Book Review
LEGO® bricks are amazing things, they can be used to create an array of amazing things. But one of the most impressive things about LEGO bricks are what people can do with them. Once such person is Alice Finch, a name many will know from her amazing large-scale LEGO recreation of Hogwarts Castle. To create a build as intricate as Hogwarts, Alice needed to use some unique methods of brick wizardry to achieve correct architectural...
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