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Amazon has recently dropped the price of the LEGO Architecture Taj Mahal (21056) by 15% saving you about $19 on it. It is now priced at $101.99 which seems to be the new norm although it does tend to back to the normal price every few days or so.
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There’s only a few days left for the LEGO Alien Space Diner (40687) promotion and here’s a quick review of the set. It is available until May 26 with purchases of $100 on the LEGO Shop.
Impression Sunrise – Monet by HunshuiMOYU is the latest project to achieve 10,000 supporters on LEGO Ideas. The 1,5000 piece build is a recreation of Monet’s painting which inspired the Impressionist movement.
The project joins Claw Machine Wallace & Gromit – A Grand Day Out, and Pioneer CDJ 2000 Nexus Multi Player as the ones to reach the Second 2024 Review Stage.
LEGO has just announced LEGO Smoothie Odyssey, a new intergalactic space experience expanding the series of LEGO Islands within Fortnite. The game mode is part of LEGO’s Space-themed year and you have to search for fruit-like Shock Berries and Butter Berries and then set up a smoothie bar to serve local aliens.
LEGO Smoothie Odyssey joins LEGO Wing Walkers, LEGO Prop Hunt, and LEGO Obby Fun as some of the latest additions of LEGO Islands in Fortnite. More LEGO Islands will be revealed for Fortnite throughout 2024 and beyond so there’s a lot more content coming to the game in the future.
… ContinueNew LEGO® Islands Launched to Take Fortnite Players Out-of-this-world on New Adventures
• The LEGO Group launches a new intergalactic space experience to expand its kid and family-friendly series of LEGO Islands within Fortnite.
• Space-themed ‘LEGO® Smoothie Odyssey’ joins sky-high group challenge ‘LEGO® Wing Walkers’ to offer dynamic and thrilling new experiences for players of all ages to enjoy.
• Existing LEGO Islands ‘LEGO® Obby Fun’ and ‘LEGO® Prop Hunt’ also receive fresh updates, with new challenges and space themes now live.The LEGO Group has recently launched the latest additions to its collection of LEGO Islands, a series of kid and family-friendly LEGO-themed experiences designed by the brand, within Fortnite.
‘LEGO Smoothie Odyssey’ joins the recently launched ‘LEGO Wing Walkers’ to offer exciting new adventures for players of all ages, alongside fresh additions and new challenges for existing LEGO Islands in ‘LEGO Prop Hunt’ and ‘LEGO Obby Fun’.
The new LEGO Islands
The LEGO Wicked theme was announced earlier today and the splash page for the theme is also live on the LEGO Shop. Here you can see a very detailed page with microbuilds of things we could be seeing larger versions of in the four sets but towards the bottom, we can also see a silhouette of the Elphaba and Glinda minidolls.
There have always been a fan divide between those who prefer getting sets with minifigures or sets with minidolls. We’ll just have to see what the sets look like before judgement should be made just because the sets have minidolls. Maybe the sets will wow everyone and fans will overlook the inclusion of them.
LEGO has officially announced there will be four new LEGO Wicked sets coming this October. The sets will be based on the upcoming November musical film and will feature mini-doll characters of at least Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande). The full reveal of the LEGO Wicked sets will be coming later this year, perhaps in July during San Diego Comic Con 2024? We shall see but in the meantime, check out the teaser video below.
Can you put the pieces together? 👀 pic.twitter.com/7NACcqqqzl
— LEGO (@LEGO_Group) May 20, 2024
… ContinueSomething Wicked Is Coming…
New LEGO® Wicked Sets to Launch This Fall
Billund, Denmark, 20 May 2024: The LEGO Group and Universal Products & Experiences are bringing to life 4 new LEGO® Wicked sets featuring mini-dolls, launching 1st October 2024!
The ‘popular’ musical phenomenon, Wicked, becomes a two-part gravity-defying cinematic event with the first film arriving in theatres on November 27th and the second coming in Fall 2025. LEGO Group will introduce four sets inspired by the first film that will allow fans to delve deeper into some of the most iconic scenes straight out of Oz and explore core themes, characters, and songs from the upcoming film.
Wicked, the untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a defiant social outcast who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global superstar Ariana Grande (Hairspray Live!, Don’t Look Up), as Glinda, a popular young
LEGO Ideas has launched the second fan vote for the If We Can Turn Back Time building contest in which you can vote for another retro set to be produced in the future. Voting will run until May 27 so get your votes in early and check back later to see if your choice will become an official LEGO Ideas set.
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