43248: Inside Out 2 Mood Cube Set Review
I don’t know if it’s just me but when I think of Disney sets, those based on Pixar films aren’t the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, there are a surprising amount of LEGO® sets inspired by Pixar’s characters. The latest is based on Pixar’s upcoming sequel, Inside Out 2. The original film was released in 2015 and followed the story of Riley, who moved to a new city and had to deal with all her new...
43217: Up House Disney 100 Set Review
It all started with a mouse, now 100 years on Disney has become synonymous with magical stories and characters. These include those created by Pixar. Which began as a department of Lucasfilm, since then Pixar has helped changed the face of animation. Now part of Disney, Pixar’s iconic stories have become an important part of that Disney magic. One of their most endearing stories was released in 2009 and acts as inspiration for...
Brand New LEGO Disney 100 Sets Revealed
As the Disney 100th Anniversary celebrations continue, two new LEGO® Disney sets have been inadvertently revealed by a German toy retailer but have since been added to the LEGO instructions page. As they have been shared here’s a look at both sets. The first is a 4+ called the Disney Birthday Train. This parade-like train features a trio of float carriages, each themed around different characters. These include Peter Pan and...
Disney D23 Expo Saturday Round-up
It’s the second day of Disney’s D23 Expo and after the news of more content coming to LEGO® Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga from yesterday’s Disney & Marvel Games Showcase, it’s all about upcoming films and Disney+ series today. During the Hall D23 Presentation new details of upcoming Marvel, Star Wars, Lucasfilm and 20th Century Studios were revealed. Much of what was shown during the panel remains exclusive...
LEGO Watch & Build – Disney+ Day 2022
Happy Disney+ Day, the popular streaming service is home to plenty of Star Wars, Marvel and Disney content, which has acted as inspiration for numerous LEGO products. These have included I Am Groot, Inquisitor Transport Scythe, Obi-Wan Vs Vader, Chip ‘N’ Dale BrickHeadz and many more. There are also a number of animated LEGO shows available to watch on Disney+ including the new LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation special, LEGO...
LEGO Watch & Build – Lightyear
Disney Pixar’s Lightyear lands in cinemas today and the latest Pixar adventure has inspired a number of LEGO® playsets. Lightyear is the story of the ‘real’ Buzz Lightyear, the action movie hero who inspired the toy first seen in the Toy Story films. There are three sets, a DUPLO set and a BrickHeadz inspired by Buzz Lightyear and his new adventures. Watch – Lightyear in cinemas now. Build – LEGO Disney Lightyear...
How LEGO Bricks Helped Shape Pixar’s Lightyear
Creating a movie is a complex process, even more so when it’s an animated one. In fact, animated films are a creative phenomenon in their own right as they need to create numerous concepts before a final frame of a scene is ‘shot’. In the early days of animation, Disney would shoot live-action scenes to help animators visualize how characters would move when hand-drawn. For modern animated movies, characters are...
New LEGO Disney Lightyear Sets Now Available
Get ready to build to infinity and beyond with the new LEGO® Disney Pixar Lightyear sets. These three new sets are inspired by the upcoming Toy Story spin-off which tells the origin story of Buzz Lightyear and the creation of Star Command. Buzz’s Spaceship is particularly interesting as it features a rather ‘Classic Spacey’ looking cockpit canopy. This was due to the film’s director, Angus MacLane, who is a...
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