The 1st of September is fast approaching, which is the official release date of one of the most highly anticipated LEGO Minifigures Collectible series of all time – the Marvel Studios Minifigures series! As the Collectible Minifigures (CMF) begin trickling out into stores worldwide (1 October for us here in Asia Pacific), the hunt to…
Review: LEGO Marvel Studios Minifigures Series
After much speculation and teasing, I’m thrilled to be able to bring you my early review of the LEGO Marvel Studios Minifigures – LEGO’s very first Marvel Super Hero-themed Collectible Minifigures series! The LEGO Marvel CMF features characters from Disney+ television shows Wandavision, Falcon and the Winter Soldier, Loki, and What If…?, this series will…
List of LEGO sets retiring soon [Updated August 2021)
As we approach the end of the 2021, more news gets trickled out via a variety of sources about sets that will soon retire. Following on from my Retiring Soon July Update, I’ve managed to piece together some new information from a variety of sources, comparing the state of regional LEGO.com sites/stock availability, as well…
Review: LEGO Ideas 40487 Sailboat Adventures gift-with-purchase
With all the new August 2021 LEGO releases, I couldn’t of course miss out on increasing my VIP points warchest as well as nab the really sweet LEGO Ideas Sailboat Adventures, a free gift-with-purchase when you spend over US$200 / £200 / AU$279 on LEGO.com Curious about the LEGO Ideas label? The set was the…
Complete guide to all the new August 2021 LEGO releases!
It’s officially August 2021, which means Christmas is less than 150 days away. How’s that for a scary thought? August is going to be yet another big month for LEGO, with 2 extremely heavy-hitters dropping – the UCS Republic Gunship and Volkswagen T2 Campervan, with the LEGO Ideas Sailboat Adventure GWP sweeting the deal. The…
Review: LEGO 75309 UCS Republic Gunship
LEGO Ideas and Star Wars ran an interesting experiment in early 2020 – let the fans decide what the next LEGO Star Wars UCS set would be, pitting the various Star Wars sub-fandoms against each other. LEGO have now revealed the winning set for 2021 – 75309 UCS Republic Gunship which ran away with the…