Those who were disappointed with CUUSOO’s rejection of tbone_tbl‘s Firefly Serenity can now purchase it as a custom kit with instructions and all the parts to assemble the model. It is being sold on Etadyne.com for $385, which I think is a fair price for this custom 2186-piece model. Via Brickset
Adrian Drake (brickfrenzy just completed his 70,000 piece Serenity (from the wonderful but short-lived series Firefly) after more than 475 hours of work over nearly two years. The ship weights 135 pounds and has a complete interior, from bow to stern. Many interior spaces also have lighting, and the shuttles detach. We’ve featured some great Continue reading →
tbone_tbl just finished this rendition of the iconic ship “Serenity” from Firefly and it’s gorgeous! I love that show. Joss Whedon is my master.
Chris Doyle joins the CubeDude revolution with an awesome batch inspired by characters from Firefly and Serenity. Don’t miss all of Chris’s CubeDudes on Reasonably Clever, as well as the growing number of adorable little guys in the Flickr group.
It’s not often that we see Chinese characters sculpted into lego. Here, Brickshelf user gtahelper accurately depicts “Blue Sun” (a recurrent corporate entity in the Firefly and Serenity ‘verse) in both Chinese and a logo in English. The truck model features working suspension, steering, and a few other neat details worth checking out. Via YSA
I’ll use any excuse to blog LEGO creations inspired by Serenity or Firefly — I’m a sucker for “LEGO of the ‘Verse”, I guess. Lord T‘s updated Mule is so vastly improved from his first version featured here a couple years ago that it deserves a second look: LEGO of the ‘Verse previously featured on Continue reading →
With a BrickLink order that included a generic African-American head, I was finally able to make Zoe. I took the opportunity to update update nearly all of my Serenity and Firefly minifigs, so check ‘em out on Flickr: Add to Del.icio.us | Digg It | Furl It Technorati tags: LEGO Minifigs Firefly Serenity Joss Whedon Continue reading →
I’m a huge fan of Serenity and Firefly. It’s always nice to see minifigs, vehicles, and vessels from the ‘verse, so (low lighting aside) I was pleased to run across Alex Peacock’s hover mule: That reminded me of some other great mules and ‘verse LEGO creations I’ve seen on Brickshelf and elsewhere. Here’s a beautiful, Continue reading →
Scott Quick (divepoet on Brickshelf) has posted some massive updates to his gallery — all very cool stuff. Here’s just a small selection. A series of Shakespearean vignettes (which he showcased last year at Brickfest): A micro-size Serenity: A whole bunch of tiny little “Arrow Racers:” Technorati tags: LEGO Shakespeare Serenity Firefly Brickshelf
Brickshelf user morgan19 recently posted several cool minifigs based on the wonderful (and short-lived) Joss Whedon TV series Firefly. That reminded me that I’ve been meaning to make my own. Here we have the crew of Serenity: Click the image above for individual shots of the characters (with accessories!). LEGO hasn’t released a female African-American Continue reading →
