In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders worldwide, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the 1st week of May 2025.
TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS This week was light on reviews, but big on set reveals, with new sets announced for City, featuring a full loop train track! Harry Potter, Minecraft, and Ninjago announced new sets, including a pretty epic green dragon. We also saw a new set announced that I hope will be the first of many book nook folding scenes from literary favorites, starting with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s master detective, Sherlock Holmes. For more news and reviews, be sure to check out last week’s Brick Report.
- [FEATURE] Alternative builds, Iron Builders, and international buildings in this Week in Bricks! — Take a look back on some of the internet’s most interesting builds with the Week in Lego Bricks.
- [NEWS] New LEGO sets announced for Disney, Harry Potter, and more arriving in June — The latest wave of sets across many themes includes something for everyone.
- [NEWS] BrickCon 2025 is picking up STEAM! Attendee registration opens today! — Get ready for another exciting LEGO convention this September in TBB’s home turf.
- [NEWS] LEGO Star Wars sets lead the way for May releases — New Star Wars sets celebrate Andor, Revenge of the Sith, and more.
- [FEATURE] Spreading joy and crossing cultures with LEGO legend Dicken Liu — We interviewed frequently featured builder Dicken Liu to get the inside scoop on his unique LEGO building style.
- [NEWS] The new LEGO Icons 10351 Sherlock Holmes: Book Nook promises set assembly between reads — They say reading builds character.
- [FEATURE] Killer Gaming minifigs from Bloodborne, Assassin’s Creed, and beyond — This week’s Minifig Monday takes the term “Killer Build” to a new level with an assortment of deadly assassins.
OTHER NEWS
- Ferrari Unveils 400,000-Piece LEGO Build at F1 Miami Grand Prix – [Newsweek] — Ferrari, along with the nine other teams on the 2025 Miami Grand Prix grid, has revealed an F1 car made out of approximately 400,000 LEGO bricks.
- Mattel’s Brick Shop Wants To Beat Lego At Its Own Game – [Car Scoops] — Mattel is throwing down the gauntlet in the battle of the bricks by unveiling their new Brick Shop brand, and they’ve brought Hot Wheels along for the ride.