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Announcing the Reasonably Clever Spooky Star Wars Contest [w00t!]

Having just announced winners for the Brick Science contest, Reasonably Clever is now co-hosting a new contest with TK 1420.
The Spooky Star Wars Contest challenges you to build a spookified Star Wars vehicle, a scene, an impulse-size creation, or the death of Jar-Jar Binks. (I’m sure we’ve all dreamed of ways that would go down.)

Judges [...]

Ponda Baba

The indomitable Mike Crowley is on a roll. He has blessed us with yet another incredible Star Wars miniland character. This time its Ponda Baba and his trick arm.

He’s done it again…

The extremely awesome and prolific Mike Crowley has built two more Star Wars characters!
I give you Muftak and Kabe:

Rebel attack - an all out LEGO Star Wars battle in microscale!

Tim G (Roguebantha) has been working lately on a microscale Star Wars battle of epic proportions. It’s all come down to this action-packed diorama featuring some of the best LEGO Star Wars mini models around. Click on the pictures below for the Flickr gallery, or you can check out the Brickshelf gallery here.

Check out [...]

Utinni!

Mike Crowley has built the cutest little jawa. Now he’s coming after your droids…

LEGO Star Wars 10188 Death Star now shipping [News]

Quite possibly the most anticipated new set of 2008 is now shipping from the LEGO Shop. (No, no — not 7979 Castle Advent Calendar!)
Yes, that’s right, 10188 Death Star is now available and shipping from the LEGO Shop online.

3,803 pieces. 24 minifigs (counting brick-built droids). 399.99 USD. Time to empty your wallets, boys and girls!
If [...]

Wearable Boba Fett costume built for a LEGO troll

Mike Crowley puts a LEGO troll in Boba Fett armor to hilarious effect:

Previously on The Brothers Brick: Wearable Boba Fett costume built from LEGO

LEGO R2-D2 motorized with Power Functions

Carlos Méndez sends word of this cool R2-D2 he motorized with a Power Functions Motor:

Dodonna-Blissex RZ-1 A-wing interceptor by Lino Martins

Despite Lord of the Rings, despite the miserable prequels, and despite Battlestar Galactica, there’s still a part of me that still can’t get over Star Wars. I’ve joked that my Star Wars geek lives in my limbic system.
Apparently, Lino Martins‘ Star Wars geek is much more deeply embedded, in his medulla oblongata. With this [...]

Wearable Boba Fett costume built from LEGO

I’ve been keeping an eye on Simon’s LEGO Boba Fett costume project for a while (and yet somehow missed his great LEGO Star Wars minifigs along the way), so I was very pleased to see the completed armor.
This may be the coolest homage ever to the beloved bounty hunter with only two four lines in [...]

More Preliminary 2009 Set Pictures (Indy and Clone Wars) [News]

lokosuperfluoLEGOman has updated the folder with more pictures of 2009 LEGO sets, including Star Wars: Clone Wars and Indiana Jones.  Please keep in mind that these are all preliminary pictures and are almost certainly subject to change, therefore the use of old pieces in new figures (such as Patrick the starfish’s torso used for the brute [...]

Clone Wars animated comic

Check out this cool animated Clone Wars comic, featuring the Republic Attack Gunship and Droid Gunship. Hilarity ensued!

LEGO Agents 8637 Volcano Base now available [News]

LEGO Agents Mission 7 8637 Volcano Base is now available from the LEGO Shop.

And for those of you who missed your chance to get a white protocol droid (K-3PO) last year, the former Toys R Us exclusive LEGO Star Wars set 7666 Hoth Rebel Base is once again available.

10188 Death Star speed build video

Okay, so it’s really an ad from LEGO for the upcoming LEGO Star Wars 10188 Death Star set, but it’s still really cool to watch it getting built in a time lapse video from BrickWorld 2008.

Remember, the Death Star is currently available for pre-order, and will ship by September 16.

LEGO Star Wars Clone Wars sets and the Toys R Us Midnight Sale

For those curious to know what went on at the Toys R Us Midnight Sale last night, I took a ride to my local store to check out the frontline action. The Midnight Sale, hosted by participating Toys R Us stores, celebrates the release of new Star Wars Clone Wars toys, such as action figures, [...]

BrickMaster January exclusive: mini Venator [News]

The BrickMaster January exclusive set is announced as a mini Venator revealed at Comic-Con.

Via FBTB

Comic-Con exclusive LEGO sets revealed [News]

For the past few months, LEGO fans have wondered what’s inside the exclusive secret Indiana Jones box available at Comic-Con (July 24-27) with a limited edition of 500. Just now, the set has been listed on Ebay with its contents, revealed to be the BrickMaster Indy jeep along with two natives minifigs and a small [...]

LEGO Star Wars Clone Wars sets at Celebration Japan [News]

The new LEGO Star Wars Clone Wars sets will be available soon, but attendees at Star Wars Celebration Japan got an early look at some of the sets — and the minifigs in particular.
Edge (エッジ) over at レゴ系 (The LEGO System) was there, and took a bunch of pictures of the LEGO Star Wars booth. [...]