Sarah Myles on The LEGO Movie franchise and the marriage of movie merchandising… Forty years ago, there was a seismic shift in the film industry, when Bernard Loomis of Kenner Toys decided that Star Wars was ‘toyetic.’ That shift, all those years ago, has led us on a journey of courtship between movies and merchandising, […]
LEGO Star Wars Sandspeeder set revealed
With Star Wars: The Last Jedi fast approaching, we’ll soon be getting a new wave of LEGO Star Wars sets, and while we’ve heard a few rumours about what is in store, we haven’t actually seen any of the sets until now. It seems that some of the upcoming sets have already went on sale […]
Finn and Captain Phasma LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz revealed
After unveiling the NYCC exclusive Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite BrickHeadz earlier this week [see here], The LEGO Group has now revealed the next two offerings in the LEGO Star Wars BrickHeadz line in Finn (41485) and Captain Phasma (41486). The sets will go on sale on November 1st, priced at $9.99 apiece; check out […]
LEGO Star Wars Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite BrickHeadz coming to NYCC
LEGO has announced its NYCC exclusive LEGO Star Wars set for this year, with Boba Fett and Han Solo in Carbonite becoming the first ever BrickHeadz characters from the Star Wars theme! Take a look at the official promotional images here… SEE ALSO: Rumoured LEGO Star Wars 2018 sets revealed The set consists of 329 […]
LEGO officially unveils its 7,541-piece Star Wars Millennium Falcon Ultimate Collector Series set
After weeks of teasing, LEGO Has finally unveiled its LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series Millennium Falcon (75192), an enormous 7,541-piece set which dethrones the 5,922 piece LEGO Taj Mahal as the biggest set ever released. SEE ALSO: Check out LEGO’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi sets The UCS set features interchangeable antennae, and two […]
Check out LEGO’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi sets
Following on from the unveiling of the LEGO Star Wars Millennium Falcon UCS set, we’ve now got promotional images for LEGO’s range of Star Wars: The Last Jedi sets, which are due to go on sale at midnight tonight for Force Friday II. Take a look at the official promotional images below and let us […]
Star Wars: The Last Jedi character posters get the LEGO treatment
During last month’s D23 Expo, Lucasfilm released a series of character posters for Star Wars: The Last Jedi featuring Luke Skywalker, General Leia, Rey, Kylo Ren, Finn and Poe Dameron [see here and here], and now The LEGO Group has unveiled its own versions of the posters featuring the characters in minifigure form; check them […]
LEGO Ideas ‘I Am Your Father’ Star Wars set achieves 10,000 supporters to progress onto the Review Stage
Back in May of last year, we brought word of a rather fantastic LEGO Ideas concept for fans of the Star Wars saga, with szabomate90 recreating the iconic ‘I Am Your Father’ scene from Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back. Well, the 1,482-piece project has now attracted the necessary 10,000 supports to make […]
LEGO Star Wars – Jakku Quadjumper (75178) Review
Gary Collinson reviews LEGO Star Wars’ Jakku Quadjumper set… Summer is here, which means a brand new wave of LEGO Star Wars sets! And, with the Star Wars: The Last Jedi tie-in sets not arriving until later in the year, The LEGO Group has taken the opportunity to revisit Star Wars: The Force Awakens for a couple of brand […]
The Week in Star Wars – Leia confirmed for Episode IX, The Last Jedi details, Obi-Wan spin-off and more
The Week in Star Wars is back with news on Carrie Fisher in Episode IX, details on The Last Jedi, a possible Obi-Wan movie and more… Following her tragic passing last December, there has been a lot of talk and speculation about the involvement of Carrie Fisher’s Leia Organa in Episode IX. We already know […]
