We featured Kaitimar‘s micro-Spinner last month, so it’s only natural that we post the scaled-up version:
(Via Moyblik.)
Tag Archives: Movies
The Dark Mark by Drew Ellis
Drew Ellis demonstrates what you can do with a host of Death Eater heads:
Bonus, a Ministry of Magic poster:
Star Wars in a Bubble!
TBB reader Nathan pointed us to a new entry in Roguebantha‘s series of Star Wars scenes in bubbles — the Battle of Geonosis:
If you haven’t seen these before, be sure to check out all of them!
And now, young Skywalker...you will die!
Chris Wunz gets to be the first person who uses the new lightning pieces in the 2007 Castle sets for what we all wanted to use them for — force lightning! And the new scared face (also from the new sets) is great for Luke’s expression as well.
Brak and Zorak Minifigs by Mike Crowley
The awesomeness that is Mike “Count Blockula” Crowley strikes again, this time with Brak and Zorak from Space Ghost (and The Brak Show).
Steampunk Links for May 19, 2007
Arvo’s Chestburster from Aliens
The latest LEGO creation by the Arvo brothers features a chestburster emerging from some unlucky person, complete with pooling blood dripping off of the sculpture’s base.
Via Masoko Tanga and on Hispalug.
Is your name Mater too?
Steven Marshall‘s name isn’t Mater, but this little truck from Cars goes by that name:
(Via Paganomation.)
And don’t miss Dave Teague’s Lightning McQueen I blogged last year.
Short Circuit’s Johnny 5 by Steven Marshall
We like reader submissions! Steven Marshall used the Contact page to let us know about his cool new Johnny 5 robot from the 1986 movie Short Circuit:
(I know, dear readers, we don’t post everything you send us. I’ll set up a separate submissions page that might help explain why.)
Movie Links for May 2, 2007
There’s waaaaay too much good stuff today. I’ll never catch up unless I go with links instead of the usual full posts. I guess it’s a good situation to be in. On to the first batch…
Star Wars vs. Star Trek (via LegOficina dos Baixinhos):
And a bunch of very funny NXT vs. RCX Videos from Iowa State (via NXT STEP).
I’m sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.
Kelly McKiernan puts the Exo-Force light-up brick to good use as HAL 9000’s evil red eye:
(Via LegOficina dos Baixinhos. What, you don’t peruse LEGO blogs in English, German, Japanese, Polish, Spanish, and Portuguese too? Hey, LEGO is the common language for fans worldwide. :-D )
News: Harry Potter 5378 Hogwarts Castle Photos
Millionaire Playboy has wonderfully detailed pictures of the new 5378 Hogwarts Castle set. Head on over there for the video podcast, but here are the highlights for me — the minifigs!
Dolores Umbridge and Hermione Granger both sport new hair:
The weirdest, coolest LEGO head ever on a mystery character (another Deatheater?), and a new Draco Malfoy:
And my favorite, Hermione holding a mandrake root:
