It took me awhile to write this review, largely because of how long it took to build this monstrosity. The Tower of Orthanc is the crown jewel of the Lego’s The Lord of The Rings sets. Towering above the rest at 2359 pieces, I knew I had to get my grubby hands on this set…
Review: 9473 – Lord of the Rings – Mines of Moria
I’m a little tired of writing about Legoland Malaysia. My last few posts have been about the park, and while I am still very much excited for this weekend’s public opening, I don’t want to keep sounding like I’m a Legoland shill. So I’m going back to the essence of this blog, Lego itself and…
Review: 9469 – Lord of the Rings – Gandalf Arrives
For my next Lord of the Rings review, I opted to go with Gandalf Arrives since it took like 15 minutes to put this set together. My fiancée brought this back from Australia during her last visit a couple of weeks ago and I was extremely excited since this is the only way to get Gandalf…
Review: 9472 – Lord of the Rings – Attack on Weathertop
Here’s the second Lord of the Rings set that I managed to build, The Attack on Weathertop. This set faithfully (no exaggeration!) recreates the iconic scene where Aragorn aka Strider flees with the Hobbits from Bree after being pursued by the Ringwraithes (Nazgul), getting into the first exciting confrontation with the evil forces of Sauron….
Review: 9470 – Lord of the Rings – Shelob Attacks
Saying that I am a huge Lord of the Rings fan is a pretty huge understatement. Other than Lego and Pokemon, there is no piece of pop culture that I love more than the Lord of the Rings. I’ve devoured through the trilogy and accompanying books more times than I can count – in fact,…