In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the third week of September 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS We enjoyed another busy week of official LEGO news here at TBB! The Queer Eye set was revealed and reviewed, and a new microscale rendition of the Disney Castle was reviewed. In addition, our busy writing staff reviewed every single Marvel Eternals set, the new Santa Sleigh, and compared two Fiats!

• [NEWS] LEGO reveals 10291 Queer Eye – The Fab 5 Loft — LEGO announced a new set around Netflix’s reality series.
• [REVIEW] Getting a LEGO makeover with Creator Expert 10291 Queer Eye – The Fab 5 Loft — Why Queer Eye? We review the set to come up with an answer.
• [REVIEW] 40478: Mini Disney Castle is a magical miniature — Check out the Ginger Tabbies, Cockatiels, and Hamsters revealed this week!
• [REVIEW ROUNDUP] LEGO Marvel Eternals 76145, 76154, 76155, and 76156 reviewed! — All the Eternals movie sets in one big lump, just how you like ’em.
• [REVIEW] LEGO 40499 Santa’s Sleigh – Santa Claus is coming to town — Want more reindeer? Because this is how you get more reindeer.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Creator Expert 77942 Fiat 500 limited edition comparison: blue is the new yellow — The crowd is thinning as the show nears its finale.
• [FEATURE] Leaving LEGO Masters S2: We sit down with the ninth team to leave — The crowd is thinning as the show nears its finale.

In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the second week of September 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS This was a big week for news, reveals, teasers, and reviews from many LEGO themes, from guitars to video games to holiday scenes. Big names like Fender, Mario, Disney, and Star Wars, along with LEGO Ideas. So let’s jump in.

• [NEWS] LEGO reveals 10293 Santa’s Visit for the 2021 Winter Village collection — Santa is coming to bring holiday joy to one lucky family.
• [REVIEWS] LEGO Winter Village Collection 10293: Santa’s Visit — We brave the weather and the holiday crowds to break down all the fun details inn our review of this year’s addition to the winter village.
• [NEWS] LEGO Super Mario 71395 64 Question Block listed online — LEGO has now officially listed the new Mario mystery box online with lots of photos to reveal four detailed game zones, including miniature Mario, Princess Peach, and more.
• [NEWS] LEGO reveals Super Mario Block set on their social feeds — Mario fans get ready for a power-up with the new yellow mystery box with a fold-out surprise.
• [NEWS] LEGO Creator Expert 10293 Santa’s Visit revealed online — The winter village collection set for 2021 was revealed to be a visit from St. Nick himself.
• [REVIEWS] LEGO Creator Expert 10290 Pickup Truck — The latest farm-fresh vehicle from the LEGO Creator series is a hard-working vintage-style pick-up truck in dark red.

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the first week of September 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS We enjoyed a hearty week of official LEGO news here at TBB! Another microscale football stadium set was revealed and reviewed, and a new rendition of the fearsome Batmobile Tumbler was announced. In addition, LEGO shared the news of a new pilot program for products in alternative color schemes and sizes. We also chatted with another round of departed contestants from Season 2 of the US LEGO Masters show.

• [NEWS] With 5,500 pieces, 10284 Camp Nou FC Barcelona is newest LEGO Creator Expert football stadium — LEGO announces the second fan-favorite football stadium
• [REVIEW] LEGO Creator Expert 10284 Camp Nou FC Barcelona — You read the announcement, now check out our in-depth review!
• [NEWS] LEGO starts a new pilot in UK testing existing products variants — Fancy a different tint of tyrannosaurus, a new hue of Fiat, or an alternate take on a fire-station?
• [NEWS] New UCS-style LEGO Batman 76240 Batmobile Tumbler from The Dark Knight revealed! — We learned about a new version of the famed Tumbler
• [FEATURE] Leaving LEGO Masters S2: We sit down with the eighth team to leave — SPOILER ALERT – We talk to another departing team from the hit reality show.

In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the third week of August 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS The show about nothing spawned a set about everything! The lid was lifted on an easter-egg filled tribute to the 90’s sitcom Seinfeld. We also ran a feature on stickers and why LEGO uses them so often when fans want printed elements. In other TV-related news, we talked with the third eliminated team on LEGO Masters Season 2 in the US. We also saw more Brickheadz Pets hit the internet, and the Minions are back in animated LEGO form.

• [REVIEW] LEGO 71031 Marvel Studios Collectible Minifigures brings Loki, WandaVision, What If? and more — TBB unwraps the latest Collectible Minifigure series featuring Marvel recent and upcoming Marvel characters!
• [REVIEW] LEGO Harry Potter 76391 Hogwarts Icons Collectors’ Edition: best exclusive set for a beginner? — The Sorting Hat says you should buy this set.
• [NEWS] LEGO Marvel Eternals sets revealed — First look at the just-announced LEGO Marvel Eternals sets! Check out all the characters and creatures from the upcoming movie in LEGO form
• [INSTRUCTIONS] Build your own audio cassette! — Kosmas Santosa shows us how to make a mixtape.

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the second full week of August 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS After a massive flurry of reviews and news last week things we featured more MOCs than news this week. However, there was still BIONICLE and a new episode of LEGO Masters (US) to enjoy!

• [NEWS] Celebrate Bionicle’s 20th anniversary with a map of Mata Nui island — LEGO designer Nicolas Vás used 31203 World Map to create Mata Nui island
• [FEATURE] Leaving LEGO Masters S2: We sit down with the fifth team to leave — We chat with the fifth pair eliminated from LEGO Masters Season 2

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the first week of August 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS Wow, what a week for LEGO news and reviews! We covered the unveiling of a special LEGO set celebrating 20 years of the Harry Potter theme. We also got to look at advent calenders for several themes, including the first Marvel calendar and City and Friends. There were reviews from the LEGO Star Wars theme, including the Mandalorian fighter, and the armorers forge from the Disney+ hit series, The Mandalorian. Also, we brought the exciting news that the longest-running LEGO fan convention, BrickCon will be in-person again this October.

• [NEWS] LEGO Harry Potter unveils 76391 Hogwarts Icons Collectors’ Edition set — The new set celebrates Harry Potter with several iconic props from the series, including the golden snitch, potion bottles, life-size spectacles, a Hedgwig, a chocolate frog, and an acceptance letter you can write your own name on. It also includes 3 golden collectible Minifigs.

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the fourth week of July 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS This last week we got our first detailed look at the new Star Wars sets from the Clone Wars era, as well as from the new hit series on Disney+, The Mandalorian. We also saw the reveal of the latest Marvel Collectible Minifigs! New BrickHeadz Pets Dalmatians and Ginger tabbies joined the current line-up of buildable pets.

• [NEWS] LEGO clarifies the future of Vidiyo in an official statement — LEGO reveals plans for the future of the video creation app and sets that launched earlier this year.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Star Wars 75310 Duel on Mandalore features Ahsoka vs. Maul — We review one do the newest Star Wars duel sets, adding Darth Maul and Ahsoka to the collection of dueling light and dark side force wielders.
• [NEWS] LEGO Collectible Minifigures Marvel Studios Series revealed — The latest batch of Maevel Collectible Minifigs feature many characters from the growing list of Marvel shows created for Disney+
• [REVIEW] LEGO BrickHeadz Pets 40479 Dalmatian dog and 40480 Ginger Tabby cat — Two more sets of adorable furry friends join the BrickHeadz Pets theme.
• [NEWS] LEGO 40487 Ideas Sailboat Adventure will be available as a Gift with Purchase promotion in August — The LEGO Ideas theme announced a new sailboat set available soon as a gift with purchase.
• [NEWS] LEGO Star Wars unveils 75219 The Armorer’s Mandalorian Forge from Season 1 — Possibly one of the coolest characters from the hit series The Mandalorian (beside the titualr bounty hunter) gets the LEGO treatment, along with her dark and mysterious Mandalorian forge.

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the third full week of July 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS The LEGO Iconic lineup saw two new holiday entries this week and we reviewed both 40493 Halloween Owl and 40497 Spider and Haunted House Ornaments. We were on hand to interview the latest departing contestants from LEGO Masters Season 2 (US), reviewed MORE DOTS, and showed you how to build your own teeny tiny Razorcrest.

• [REVIEW] LEGO Iconic 40493 Halloween Owl and 40497 Spider & Haunted House ornaments — An owl and a spider walked into a haunted house and…we decided we liked them!
• [FEATURE] Leaving LEGO Masters S2: We sit down with the fourth team to leave — Brent Waller conceived a Seinfeld set for LEGO Ideas, yadda yadda yadda, now the official set is here.
• [REVIEW] LEGO DOTS 41932 Extra DOTS – Series 5: A glowing new assortment — Can you believe we’re up to Series 5 of Dots? How does the latest wave fare?!
• [INSTRUCTIONS] LEGO microscale Razor Crest from Star Wars: The Mandalorian — Our very own Daniel Fortine shared a set of instructions for a microscale fan favorite.



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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the third week of July 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS What a week for reviews here on TBB, we covered new sets from Four themes, including Star Wars, Marvel, Creator, and LEGO Ideas. There was a call for new contributors to join our growing TBB team in social media and news, and breaking news about the return of in-person LEGO conventions starting with Brickcon 2021 in Seattle.

• BrickCon 2021 celebrates 20 years with hybrid in-person and online convention – LEGO convention fans (especially local US ones) got some great news as BrickCon 2021 announced that the longest running LEGO fan convention, celebrating 20 years, will be in-person again this year (and virtual too)
• LEGO Star Wars reveals 75309 Republic Gunship as next Ultimate Collector Series set – We revealed the new Star Wars UCS set to drop into the line-up
• LEGO Ideas 21328 Seinfeld features Jerry’s NYC apartment – Jerry Seinfeld’s apartment is packed with so many easter eggs you need a basket, for the easter eggs.
• LEGO Star Wars Ultimate Collector Series 75309 Republic Gunship – We dropped in on the newest addition to the Star Wars UCS line, the Republic gunship, voted on by fans last year.
• LEGO Marvel What If…? 76201 Captain Carter and the Hydra Stomper – We reviewed the new LEGO Marvel What if…? set featuring Captain Carter and Steve Rogers from an alternate universe.
• The new LEGO Star Wars UCS set, Republic Gunship to be unveiled – LEGO revealed a teaser of the new UCS Republic gunship.
• LEGO Marvel Infinity Saga 76200 Bro Thor’s New Asgard – We took a look at the slice of life set where Bro Thor shuts down a gamer troll and puts Storm-breaker to use slicing pizza.
• LEGO reveals new 10279 Volkswagen T2 Camper Van for 2021 – We got our first look at the newest large scale collectible vehicle, the Volkswagen T2 camper van.
• Join the The Brothers Brick team as a Social Media Specialist or a News Contributor – We sent out a call to invite applicants to join our growing international band of Brick Brothers and Sisters as social media and news contributors.

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the second week of July 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS The show about nothing spawned a set about everything! The lid was lifted on an easter-egg filled tribute to the 90’s sitcom Seinfeld. We also ran a feature on stickers and why LEGO uses them so often when fans want printed elements. In other TV-related news, we talked with the third eliminated team on LEGO Masters Season 2 in the US. We also saw more Brickheadz Pets hit the internet, and the Minions are back in animated LEGO form.

• [FEATURE] Why do LEGO sets have stickers instead of printed parts? — TBB dives in and illustrates a recent revealing Reddit discussion by designer Mark Stafford.
• [NEWS] LEGO Ideas 21328 Seinfeld unveiled — Brent Waller conceived a Seinfeld set for LEGO Ideas, yadda yadda yadda, now the official set is here.
• [NEWS] LEGO.com reveals new Brickheadz Pets — Check out the Ginger Tabbies, Cockatiels, and Hamsters revealed this week!
• [FEATURE] Leaving LEGO Masters (US) S2 — We chat with the third team eliminated from LEGO Masters Season 2
• [NEWS] Animated LEGO Minion short — Madcap minion antics are on full display in this animated short

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the last week of June 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS This last week saw many new sets revealed across multiple popular themes like Marvel, Technic, and Star Wars, all available this summer. We recapped the first LEGO Con, and the latest round of crowd-funded sets launched on Bricklink, many of which sold out within hours of the launch.

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In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the fourth week of June 2021.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS We reviewed the Star Wars Bad Batch set, learned about LEGO’s sustainability efforts with the first recycled plastic prototype brick, and kicked back with the Adidas gift with purchase! The latest Ideas set for development was announced, and a big new wave of LEGO Super Mario expansion sets was revealed!

• 75134 LEGO Star Wars Bad Batch Attack Shuttle review — An in-depth look at the first (and so far only) set from the current Disney+ Star Wars animated series.
• Recycled plastic prototype bricks revealed! — Recycle, reduce, reuse…rebuild! LEGO reveals the results of their sustainability experimentation.
• Motorized Lighthouse announced as next LEGO Ideas set — The lighthouse made the cut from 25 finalists from the 3rd quarter 2020 review
• Player 2 has entered the game! LEGO Super Mario expansion sets revealed! — 2-player action broadens the possibilities for play as the LEGO Super Mario theme expands

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