LEGO Sydney Opera House

LEGO Sydney Opera HouseOne of the world’s most iconic architectural buildings is the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia and here we have a super detail build of the building using LEGOs by Ryan McNaught aka The Brickman.

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LEDLite LEGO Keychains

LEGO KeychainsWith the LEGO movie hitting the multiplexes February 7th, 2014, there’s bound to be a bunch of license products, like these LEDLite LEGO Movie Keychains.  From HK company IQ, the LEDLite line-up announced so far will be Emmet, Uni-Kitty, Lord Business and Bad Cop.

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LEGO Blocumentary – LEGO Hogwarts by Alice Finch

lego hogwartsLEGO web-series Blocumentary interviews and takes a look at Alice Finch’s famous LEGO build Hogwarts Castle from Harry Potter films.  A whopping 400,000 plus LEGO bricks were used!

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Leaked: LEGO The Simpsons House 71006

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Image via The Brothers Brick

Images have leaked online of LEGO’s upcoming The Simpsons line.  The first images is the iconic Simpsons’ House numbered 71006.  This set has 2,523 pieces of building fun and comes with 5 mini-figs:  Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, Maggie and Ned Flanders.  The set will probably retail around $250USD.  The LEGO Simpsons House looks to ship out this February 2014.

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Kaneda’s Bike from Akira built with LEGO

akira lego bike 00The iconic 1988 anime-film Akira also had the famous red bike that the character Kaneda rode and now, LEGO builders the Arvo Brothers have built the bike from LEGO pieces.

akira lego bike 02Do you want to build this bike?  Everybody can now!  The Arvo Brothers will be releasing a book of how-to-instructions on December 14, 2013.

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Joker’s Funhouse Playset made from LEGO

jokers funhouse 00This amazing Joker’s Funhouse playset made from LEGO has lots of cool stuff like light effects, moving parts, and tons of mini-figures.  Built by custom LEGO builder Paul Hetherington, the Joker’s Funhouse won Best in Show at this year’s BrickCon.

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Custom LEGO Masters of the Universe

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If you can’t afford to buy all of Mattel’s He-Man Master of the Universe’s toys and figures, why not just build your own from LEGOs?  And that’s what custom LEGO builder Alex Jones (Orion Pax) has done.

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Custom LEGO Transformers: Ironhide & Ratchet

transformers 00The Transformers G1 Ironhide and Ratchet were always cool toys but the transformation from car to robot mode never looked right.  Then a few years ago, iGear produced very accurate G1 Ironhide and Ratchet lookalikes from the cartoon series, but they were tad expensive for knock-offs.

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Brickworld Chicago 2013 – Complete Tour

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A LEGO spectacular show – Brickworld Chicago 2013.  BrickPodcast.com hosts Joshua Hanlon and Matthew Kay takes on a cool complete tour of the event.

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Kreon Action Sports

Toys’R’Us Hong Kong releases some funny and LEGO busting Kreon mini-figs in stop-motion action.

The Transformers soccer match features the Autobots crying foul when the Constructicons form Devastator.

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LEGO Ewok Village 10236

lego ewok villageIt can get very expensive collecting LEGO Star Wars toys, but this LEGO Star Wars Ewok Village playset looks like fun to build and best of it comes with 16 LEGO minifigs which include Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2, 2 Rebel Soldiers, 5 Ewoks (Wicket, Teebo, Chief Chirpa & Logray), 2 Scout Troopers and 2 Stormtroopers.  Look for this LEGO Ewok Village in September 2013.  Check out this video by LEGO designer Marcos Bessa:

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Blocumentary with Brian Flynn

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He’s a designer, artist and collector – he’s Brian Flynn of Hybrid Design and Super 7.  In this short docu, Flynn talks about how he got into collecting Japanese monster toys, LEGOs and his inspirations from just designing.

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LEGO Lord of the Rings Diorama

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This looks amazing!

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A lot of LEGO mini-figures were used for this Lord of the Rings diorama of Helm’s Deep scene.  It must be over 1,000 LEGO mini-figs and thousands of LEGO pieces and it’s only 90% complete!  Created by LEGO builders Rich-J and Big K and photos by Goel Kim.

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Frankie’s Garage: LEGO Toyota 4A-GE Engine

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One of the most iconic engines in automobile history is the Toyota 4A-GE developed by Yamaha and was the heart of the Sprinter Trueno AE-86.  LEGO builder Solde1 has built a really neat LEGO replica of the engine.

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LEGO Breaking Bad Video Game

For fans of Breaking Bad, the LEGO video game version.  Very funny.

LEGO Duplo “Pulp Fiction” toys

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Aren’t LEGO’s Duplo toys for little kids?  Not anymore – it’s Duplo’s Pulp Fiction series.  Your kids can play build and play with these foul mouth hitmen – Vincent Vega & Jules Winnfield.

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LEGO DUPLO Toy Story Pizza Planet Delivery Truck

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This LEGO DUPLO is fun for everybody – kids and adults!  From Disney animated film Toy Story comes the Pizza Planet delivery truck.  It’s only 13 pieces, since the DUPLO line is for kids from ages 2 to 5, but it comes with a Buzz Lightyear and alien figure.

MSRP:  $19.99USD

Buy it @ Entertainment Earth – LEGO DUPLO – Toy Story – Pizza Planet Delivery Truck.

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Use LEGO to store your Keys!

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With tons of Lego stored up in containers and since I spend a lot of time looking for my keys, why didn’t I put two and two together and think of something like this? Well German architect Felix Grauer, who dabbles in photography and design in his free time, built something that even my son could build and, better yet, can be very functional for any home. One can hang up their house keys or even snap them together to make a nifty keychain of sorts.

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LEGO Batman’s Tumbler & Batwing

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Ever wonder how you would build your own LEGO Batman Tumbler and Batwing?  Well, Taiwanese LEGO fan builder Velociraptor provides incredible detail step-by-step instructions and LEGO pieces you will need.  Oh, since the guy is Taiwanese, the site is all in Chinese writing, but hey, you can just look at the JPEG images.

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The Walking Dead LEGO Diorama

If you’re a fan of AMC’s hit series “The Walking Dead”, check out this cool LEGO diorama tribute by Kyle (K.Kreations).

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For more diorama detail images, go to:  MOCpages – The Walking Dead.

 

LEGO A-Team Van

legoateamvanA neat LEGO custom build of the iconic A-Team van.  It also has R/C action.

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HULK SMASH!

I think this is one of the coolest LEGO minifigs – The HULK!

For more on the Hulk minfig, go to:  LEGO – Marvel Superheroes.

Mega Bloks’ World of Warcraft Toy Line

Mega Bloks teams up with Blizzard to bring a new line of World of Warcraft (WoW) toys.  Now when you are off-line, you can build your own WoW universe.

For more update info, go to:  Mega Bloks – World of Warcraft.

 

The History of LEGO

legohistoryDid you ever wonder how LEGO began?  Well, here’s a cool animated mini-documentary on the history of LEGO.  If you have 17 minutes to spare in your office cubicle, put on your headphones and learn some cool wiki-style facts about LEGO.

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Viral Video Friday: LEGO Avengers vs Justice League

legosuperbricksThe battle has begun!  The two big comic giants – DC Comics and Marvel Comics – duel it out in this short, but sweet LEGO battle.

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