Smod showcases a survivor repairing a really great four-treaded mech in a snowy landscape — his entry in the Picking up the Pieces contest:
Tag Archives: Dioramas
The life of a sniper isn’t easy
Nick Dean has included lots of realistic details in this scene illustrating the life of a sniper:
Check out Nick’s photoset on Flickr and see if you can spot them all.
Château sur la Rivière by DARKspawn
Aaron Andrews presents a French castle on a river, titled (appropriately enough) “Château sur la Rivière”:
My favorite detail is the tiles on the crenellations. Check out the full gallery on Brickshelf.
Indiana Jones mine cart chase roundup
Despite Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom being many people’s least favorite film in the original trilogy, the mine cart chase scene remains one of my own favorites. It would seem that many LEGO fans agree, given the large number of LEGO creations inspired by this iconic sequence in the movie.
Although a couple days too late for the Indy contest on Klocki, I think this large vignette by Simon Tzidik captures the spirit of the scene best:
I love the curved tracks and sense of motion in Piglet‘s version:
I can feel the heat on the soles of Indy’s shoes in this scene by Mara-chan:
Finally, Piotr Slezak goes vertical with this multi-level vignette:
Indiana Jones and the Steel Wishbone
Gorazd Vahen pits Indiana Jones against a mechanical monstrosity of the Third Reich in this great diorama featuring Ms. Bunhead, as played by a certain princess from a galaxy far, far away:
Thanks to Fedde, the droid factories of the future go green
Fedde envisions a future in which droids go in, and then they go out.
Lots more on Brickshelf — definitely worth the visit for all the great details in this scene.
King Solomon takes a bit of a wrong turn toward the end
The latest installment of The Right Hon. Rev. Brendan Powell Smith’s The Brick Testament wrap up the story of King Solomon.
In this scene, Solomon’s son Rehoboam threatens the Israelites with forced labor and scorpions:
(Like the source material, not all content is suitable for children.)
Nick Dean returns fire
Like Nannan’s Black Fantasy and Tim’s cave racers, Nick Dean‘s RAMM theme has become an Internet phenomenon, copied ad nauseum — sometimes successfully, sometimes not.
So it’s always refreshing to see a new RAMM creation from the Feldmarschall himself:
But perhaps Nick is most famous for his future-military vehicles, like this RAMM Bluthund Quadruped:
Hunkering down with legomocs
Flickrite legomocs enters the Picking up the Pieces contest with this great scene featuring a group of survivors building a bunker:
ImpreSariO takes flight in his Tin Goose
Reader John Rudy sends word of a great Ford Trimotor airplane from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom by ImpreSariO
Don’t miss ImpreSariO’s other entries in the Klocki Indiana Jones Contest, including this great scene from The Last Crusade:
Light-up Iron Man minifig by Brickmodder
This isn’t a Photoshop job:
That’s right, Brickmodder has added 7 LEDs to a custom Iron Man minifig. (Custom decals by Jared “Kaminoan” Burks and Chris “Uubergeek” C.)
Here’s Mr. Stark in action (with weapons by BrickArms):
Two scenes by Sir Nadroj
We feature two unique dioramas by the ever so prolific Jordan Schwartz, depicting a Victorian-esque sci-fi laboratory, which serves as the backdrop in the first part of Jordan’s fiction story called Journey to the Center of the Earth. The working lights on this creation are purchased from Lifelites.
Next is a creation called Bar of the Future, featurng a crowd of whimsical bar aliens.