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Warner Bros. was “puzzled” by The LEGO Movie 2’s box office underperformance

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After scoring a critical and commercial hit back in 2014 with The LEGO Movie, Warner Bros. decided to follow standard Hollywood protocol by announcing a slate of sequels and spinoffs in this LEGO universe. 2017 saw the arrival of The LEGO Batman Movie and The LEGO Ninjago Movie, both to diminishing box office returns, while […]

LEGO Ideas to produce official Friends Central Perk and Steamboat Willie sets

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The LEGO Group has announced the winners of the LEGO Ideas Second 2018 Review, with both Mric76’s Central Perk Coffee Shop from Friends and sxabomate90’s Steamboat Willie selected by the toy giant to be realised as official LEGO sets! Here are the concepts, which will be tweaked by LEGO’s designers before their official release… You can […]

LEGO officially unveils The Flintstones LEGO Ideas set

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During the New York Toy Fair, LEGO has officially unveiled its LEGO Ideas The Flintstones set (21316) which is available to purchase for VIP members from February 20th and goes on sale to the general public on March 1st, priced at $59.99. Check it out here… 21316 The Flintstones Ages 10+, 748 pieces $59.99 (USD) / […]

Six new LEGO Star Wars sets revealed at Toy Fair

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After unveiling its 20th anniversary sets last month, The LEGO Group has now revealed a further six LEGO Star Wars sets which will be going on sale this April. Along with a Duel on Starkiller Base set from Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Major Vonreg’s TIE Fighter and Black Ace TIE Interceptor from Star Wars […]

LEGO’s new Toy Story 4 tie-in sets unveiled

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Coinciding with the New York Yoy Fair, LEGO has unveiled four new tie in sets for Disney-Pixar’s upcoming animated sequel Toy Story 4 which includes Woody RC, RV Vacation, Buzz & Woody’s Carnival Mania! and Carnival Thrill Coaster. The new sets will go on sale this April ahead of the movie’s release in June release, […]

LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar animated series announced along with tie-in sets featuring never-before-seen dinosaurs

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The LEGO Group has announced the upcoming launch of LEGO Jurassic World: Legend of Isla Nublar, an all-new animated miniseries following the adventures of Claire, Owen and fan-favorite dinosaurs seen in the 2018 animated special, LEGO Jurassic World: The Secret Exhibit. The 13-episode animated series will premiere later in the year, while LEGO will also […]

LEGO City animated series coming to Nickelodeon this year

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The LEGO Group is teaming with Nickelodeon for a new CG-animated comedy series entitled LEGO City, The Wrap has revealed. The new show is set to “depict the funny, smart, and dynamic slices of life within the sprawling and diverse LEGO City community [and follows] the intertwining paths of the city’s everyday heroes as they work […]

LEGO meets Augmented Reality with new Hidden Side theme

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The LEGO Group has announced a brand new LEGO theme entitled LEGO Hidden Side, which is set to incorporate an augmented reality system for interactive play, where LEGO models come to life and builders explore a hidden world of interactive mysteries and challenges. LEGO Hidden Side includes a series of eight “haunted” building sets full […]

LEGO unveils three new The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part tie-in sets

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The LEGO Group has unveiled three new tie-in sets for the animated sequel The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part which includes Shimmer & Shine Sparkle Spa! (70837), – Queen Watevra’s ‘So-Not-Evil’ Space Palace (70838 ), and Emmet’s Triple-Decker Couch Mech (70842); check out the promotional images here… 70837 – Shimmer & Shine Sparkle Spa! 691 pieces | […]