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Voltron and Ship in a Bottle LEGO Ideas sets officially announced

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The LEGO Group has announced the winners of the LEGO Ideas Third 2016 Review stage, with JakeSadovich77’s Ship in a Bottle, The Flagship Leviathan and len_d699’s Voltron – Defender of the Universe both selected to be made into official LEGO sets. Here’s the video from LEGO announcing the results… SEE ALSO: Follow all of our LEGO coverage here Development […]

LEGO Ideas ‘I Am Your Father’ Star Wars set achieves 10,000 supporters to progress onto the Review Stage

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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 […]

The Book of Life director signs on for LEGO’s Billion Brick Race movie

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Jorge Gutierrez, director of The Book of Life, has signed on to develop and direct The Billion Brick Race, a new animated movie from Warner Bros. and The LEGO Group. The Billion Brick Race was first announced back in 2015, with Drew Pearce (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation) and Jason Segel (The Muppets) penning the script, although […]

Guardians of the Galaxy animated series gets third season, LEGO special ‘The Thanos Threat’

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During yesterday’s animation panel at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, Disney XD announced a third season of the animated Guardians of the Galaxy series, which is set to tie into the new Mission: Breakout! attraction as Disney California Adventure. Take a look at the official poster here… The official description for Marvel’s Guardians of […]

Exclusive interview with Chris McKay on The LEGO Batman Movie and LEGO Universe

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Tai Freligh interviews director Chris McKay… Chris McKay has an extensive background in television work, including editing, directing, producing, animation and visual effects. He is best known for his editing work early on for Robot Chicken and Moral Orel before later adding directing to his resume.  He was animation co-director on The LEGO Movie with Phil Lord and Christopher […]

LEGO Star Wars – Jakku Quadjumper (75178) Review

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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 LEGO Movie’s Unikitty receiving a spinoff series from Cartoon Network

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Cartoon Network has announced that The LEGO Movie character Unikitty is to receive her very own animated series from Warner Bros. Animation, which will follow Unikitty and her friends “into a world full of adventure, excitement and dance parties.” As ruler of the kingdom, Unikitty has busy days full of royal responsibilities. Unikitty is most […]

Chris Pratt says The LEGO Movie Sequel will deal with the real world

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As Chris Pratt finishes up his work on Avengers: Infinity War, the actor is set to make his return to the world of LEGO next month as he begins voice recording sessions for Warner Bros.’ The LEGO Movie Sequel., which sees him returning as everyman minifigure Emmett. Speaking to Gizmodo to promote the release of […]

Video Game Review – LEGO City Undercover

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Emma Withington reviews LEGO City Undercover… Super cop Chase McCain has returned to LEGO City to right past wrongs and take down escaped criminal Rex Fury…’again’. Serving under credit hogging Chief Dunby and joined by your best friend – of one whole day! – Frank Honey, who is very excited to show you his ‘special place’…It’s […]

Video Game Review – LEGO Worlds

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Emma Withington reviews LEGO Worlds… A meteorite plummets into the LEGO earth, sending studs scattering into temporary chaos. As the debris settles, a perfectly formed crater remains. The lost spaceman – let’s call him Nondescript Norman – finds his first tool, cooling off in the centre: The Discovery Tool. A whole new world of possibilities […]