The LEGO Fauna Collection takes flight in 2024, with LEGO Icons stepping into the animal world with 10331 Kingfisher Bird, the very first animal-themed model. The LEGO Kingfisher is based on the Azure Kingfisher, which is native to Australia, so this one feels very close to home and is designed to appeal to birdwatchers and fans…
Review: LEGO 10327 Dune Atreides Royal Ornithopter
One of the most exciting new licenses to grace the LEGO Icons theme has to be Dune, based on the Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic that adapts Frank Herbert’s series of books. Dune is one of the most influential pillars of the sci-fi genre, so finally getting an official Dune LEGO set is a dream come…
Early preview and hands on of the LEGO 10331 Kingfisher Bird set with designer Sven Franic
When I was in Denmark for RLFM Days 2023 in September last year, we were given a very early look at the LEGO Kingfisher, which is set to be released on 1 February 2024. We had a quick 5-minute presentation by set designer Sven Franic (he designed 10300 Back to the Future Time Machine and last…
Turns out, motorising the LEGO Orient Express is more than possible
When we were in Billund for RLFM Days (an annual meeting that LEGO holds for select LEGO Fan Media), they unveiled the 21344 The Orient Express to much fanfare but one of the main things that we took away from the unveiling was that the design team mentioned that the Orient Express wasn’t designed to…
Review: LEGO 21344 The Orient Express
All aboard the LEGO 21344 The Orient Express which rolls into LEGO Stores and LEGO.com on 1 December 2023. It’s the 52nd LEGO Ideas set, and features a detailed model of The Orient Express. I will preface this review by saying that I’m not a LEGO Train expert or even a fan, so I’m feeling…
LEGO officially reveals 21344 Orient Express, pulling into stations in December 2023
LEGO have officially revealed 21344 The Orient Express, the 52nd LEGO Ideas set that’ll be coming to you on 1 December 2023. LEGO have partnered with The Orient Express to re-create one of the most iconic and luxurious modes of transportation ever in LEGO form, in celebration of the train’s 140th anniversary. This 2,540-piece LEGO…