LEGO has gone all in with an incredible array of sets for the upcoming Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom film, and the final set in the line has been unveiled. 75933 T. Rex Transport has 609 pieces and will retail for $69.99, with availability starting Monday, April 16.
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LEGO unveils 41611 Back to the Future BrickHeadz featuring Marty McFly and Doc Brown [News]
Back to the Future has returned in LEGO form with new BrickHeadz based on the iconic film. 41611 Marty McFly and Doc Brown is a BrickHeadz double pack with 240 pieces and available April 16 for $19.99 USD.
Update: This set was released April 16, not 15 as LEGO reported in the press release.
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TBB Weekly Brick Report: LEGO news roundup for March 25, 2018 [News]
In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best of LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the fourth week of March 2018.
TBB NEWS & REVIEWS: Reviews were the theme of the week, and we have minifigs, BrickHeadz and Ideas all photographed and carefully reviewed just for you.
- Review of LEGO 71021 Collectible Minifigures Series 18 – This wave of party minifigures features 17 spectacular characters and will be available around April 1.
- Review of LEGO BrickHeadz 41597 Go Brick Me customization kit – It’s not often we recommend picking up multiple copies of a set, but this one is worth the price.
- LEGO Ideas 21314 TRON Legacy unveiled, available March 31 – The next LEGO Ideas set is here straight from the grid, with 230 pieces for $34.99 beginning March 31.
- Review of LEGO Ideas 21314 TRON: Legacy – If you are a hardcore fan of either LEGO Ideas or TRON this is the set for you. If not, it is a little expensive.
- Review of 42078 Technic Mack Anthem semi truck – Part 1 – The set is the fifth biggest in the history of the LEGO Technic theme, counting 2,595 pieces. for $179.99.
OTHER NEWS: There were a few other LEGO news articles from varying places around the web this week. Here are the best of the rest:
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LEGO Ideas 21314 TRON Legacy unveiled, available March 31 [News]
LEGO has officially unveiled the final design for the next LEGO Ideas set, 21314 TRON: Legacy. Designed by Tom and Drew (aka the BrickBros UK), the set includes 230 pieces which make up two Light Cycles and three minifigures. The set will retail for $34.99 USD beginning March 31, 2018.
We’ll have the complete, hands-on review of this new set for you tomorrow, but in the meantime enjoy the new product details and photos.
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TBB Weekly Brick Report: LEGO news roundup for March 18, 2018 [News]
In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best of LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the third week of March 2018.
TBB NEWS, REVIEWS & INSTRUCTIONS: There were reviews and news a plenty this week, so sit back and relax with our weekly news recap.
- Review of LEGO Marvel 76105 Hulkbuster: Ultron Edition – The set includes 1,363 pieces, an exclusive Iron Man minifigure and is priced at $119.99 USD.
- Review of LEGO Speed Champions 75885 Ford Fiesta M-Sport WRC – The Ford Fiesta kitted out for World Rally Championship racing sells for $14.99 with 203 pieces and a minifig.
- Free LEGO Easter Bunny Hut Promo and Double VIP points – The LEGO store has Double VIP points and a free Easter Bunny minifig with purchases over $35 USD.
- LEGO 2017 Financial Results – Simplified and made easy! – We’ve cut all the jargon to help translate LEGO’s current financial state into some key takeaways.
- Instructions to assemble your own Fåctötum, a robot from IMEA – There is a certain Swedish style to these instructions for your own a robot from Luigi Priori.
- Instructions to build a BrickHeadz leprechaun – TBB writer Daniel Fortine created this set of instructions make a leprechaun for St. Patrick’s Day, BrickHeadz style.
TBB LEGO SET NEWS: Classics are making a comeback, with sets reveals from the original Jurassic Park. The Incredibles, Star Wars, Tron and the Wizarding World.
- Original Jurassic Park LEGO set revealed, along with more from Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – A throwback set to the original Jurassic Park has been revealed that includes Dr. Grant, Ellie, Lex, and Tim in an iconic and terrifying scene with a velociraptor.
- LEGO Jurassic World BrickHeadz 41614 revealed – Owen and Blue make their debut in cube form and are as cute as ever.
- Disney Pixar’s Incredibles 2 LEGO Juniors sets revealed – The Incredibles are back and each have their own minifigure, including Jack-Jack!
- LEGO Star Wars Han Solo, Range Trooper & Darth Maul buildable figures revealed – These buildable figures are the next in line of classic Star Wars characters.
- First LEGO Fantastic Beasts set revealed as 75951 Grindelwald’s Escape – The set features a Thestral-pulled carriage and minifigs of Grindelwald and Seraphina Picquery.
- LEGO Ideas Tron Legacy lightbikes revealed in teaser trailer – We have your first look at the upcoming LEGO Ideas set based on Tron Legacy.
OTHER NEWS: There were a few other LEGO news articles from varying places around the web this week. Here are the best of the rest:
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TBB Weekly Brick Report: LEGO news roundup for March 11, 2018 [News]
In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best of LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the second week of March 2018.
TBB NEWS, REVIEWS & INSTRUCTIONS: Should we be worried that LEGO is in a sales decline? Nah, let’s go out for a sail on our yacht and build from these instructions instead!
- LEGO reports first annual sales decline in 13 years – Is LEGO making too many bricks? The company sales still remain meteoric, but revenues are down.
- Review of LEGO Technic 42074 Racing Yacht – This 330-piece yacht pleases the eye, but the final model has a few things to consider.
- Build your own poseable micro Millennium Falcon – This tiny Falcon build requires 57 parts and captures the essential details along with a moveable stand.
- Instructions to build a pair of red appliances – Chris McVeigh is known for his LEGO renditions of real world items, and the kitchen is his next target.
TBB SET NEWS: The blockbusters are back with set announcements from Avengers Infinity War, Jurassic World and Solo, with an early BrickHeadz look included as well.
- LEGO Marvel Avengers Infinity War BrickHeadz revealed – Iron-Man MK50, Thanos, Star-Lord, and Gamora will join the cute BrickHeadz line in April.
- LEGO BrickHeadz 41597 Go Brick Me box art unveiled – 41597 Go Brick Me will be released in April and includes 708 pieces at a retail price of 29.99 USD,
- Official pictures for LEGO Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom sets revealed – We now finally have the full set of images including the complete box art for the entire Jurassic World range including the Juniors and Duplo lineup.
- LEGO Star Wars Solo official set images are here – The sets, including the 75212 Kessel Run Millennium Falcon, will hit store shelves on April 20.
OTHER NEWS: There were a few other LEGO news articles from varying places around the web this week. Here are the best of the rest:
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LEGO Marvel Avengers Infinity War BrickHeadz revealed [News]
In addition to the LEGO Marvel Avengers Infinity War sets that are now available, an additional four BrickHeadz sets from the upcoming mega-blockbuster have been revealed. They include Iron-Man MK50, Thanos, Star-Lord, and Gamora.
These sets will be available April 1st for $9.99 USD each.
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TBB Weekly Brick Report: LEGO news roundup for March 4, 2018 [News]
In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best of LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the first week of March 2018.
TBB SET NEWS & REVIEWS: The beginning of the month means new LEGO sets! We have all the new sets and a few reviews just for you.
- LEGO Avengers: Infinity War sets now available with exclusive promotions – Six sets based on the upcoming mega-blockbuster are now available in stores and at LEGO online.
- LEGO 76105 The Hulkbuster: Ultron Edition now available – The set includes 1,363 pieces and an exclusive Iron Man minifigure, and is priced at $119.99 USD.
- Review of LEGO Speed Champions 75889 Ferrari Ultimate Garage – The largest ever set in the Speed Champions line features three iconic Ferrari racecars from three eras.
- Review of LEGO Speed Champions 75888: Porsche 911 RSR and 911 Turbo – Get both a classic and new LEGO Porsche. a car brand that defined luxury for more than half a century.
TBB NEWS & INSTRUCTIONS: From trees to sustainable plants, there were a few other interesting LEGO news updates and instructions this week.
- The new 4000026 LEGO House Tree of Creativity available in Billund – The 837-piece set will be available exclusively to the visitors of the LEGO Store in LEGO House in Billund.
- First sustainable LEGO bricks will be launched in 2018 – New plant elements will be made from sugarcane and will appear in LEGO sets this year.
- Instructions to build a Technic Corvette C1 – JamesJTechnic on YouTube brings us this classy 1961 Corvette C1, powered by a BuWizz motor and remote control.
- Build your own mesmerizing LEGO kinetic art sculpture – This video of a LEGO kinetic sculpture by aeh5040 is sure to entrance anyone who dares build it.
OTHER NEWS: There were a few other LEGO news articles from varying places around the web this week. Here are the best of the rest:
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TBB Weekly Brick Report: LEGO news roundup for February 24, 2018 [News]
In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best of LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the fourth week of February 2018.
TBB NEWS & INSTRUCTIONS: After last week’s thirty news articles during New York Toy Fair, this week was pretty calm and all about cars.
- Review of LEGO Speed Champions 75884 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback – This dark green car includes 183 pieces and will retail for $15.99.
- Review of LEGO Speed Champions 75886 Ferrari 488 GT3 “Scuderia Corsa” – LEGO’s love affair with Ferrari continues with this red racecar, also $15.99, built from 179 pieces and lots of stickers.
- LEGO Speed Champions 2018: More images to whet your appetite – More images of upcoming cars with detailed product info have been revealed ahead of their release in March.
- Instructions to build your own vintage Bugatti – You can now build your very own vintage racecar thanks to instructions from Norton74.
- Instructions to build your own LEGO Mario – It’s me, LEGO Mario! Create your own brick-built plumber with these free instructions from hachiroku24.
- When Life Imitates LEGO – The Octan Gas Company – Did you know there are real-life Octan gasoline stations in Russia? We investigate this intriguing development.
OTHER NEWS: There were a few other LEGO news articles from varying places around the web this week. Here are the best of the rest:
- LEGO Group earns no. 6 spot on list of Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics, Fast Company – The iconic toy brand made the list for boosting children’s coding skills and bridging the divide between physical and digital play.
- LEGO builds foundations in China classrooms as old markets slow, Japan News –LEGO is hoping to build a following with Chinese parents by working with state schools to get kids playing with LEGO as a way to boost motor skills, creativity and attention spans.
First impressions of Collectible Minifigure Series 18 at New York Toy Fair 2018 [News]
The LEGO Collectible Minifigure Series 18, also known as the party series, was revealed a few weeks ago, but today we got a closer look in person at the New York Toy Fair. The 17 minifigures in the series are celebrating 40 years since the first LEGO minifigure was produced: the classic policeman. The series will be available on April 1 for $3.99 USD per blind bag.
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LEGO unveils the Marvel 76105 Hulkbuster: Ultron Edition, available March 3rd [News]
LEGO unveiled the much-awaited 76105 LEGO Marvel Super Heroes The Hulkbuster: Ultron Edition (whew!) at the New York Toy Fair earlier today. The set, based on Iron Man’s Hulkbuster armor seen in Avengers: Age of Ultron, includes 1,363 pieces and an exclusive Iron Man minifigure, with availability from LEGO stores starting on March 3rd for $119.99 USD.
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LEGO 40235 Year of the Dog free with orders of $88 or more [News]
The LEGO Shop online has launched their third major gift with purchase in February, offering this cute, brick-built Shiba-inu in honor of the Lunar New Year. 40235 Year of the Dog is free with orders of $88 or more, a nod that the number 8 is considered to be the luckiest in China and other parts of Asia.
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