We are just having fun reviewing and discussing comic books, graphic novels, manga, anime/animation, music and movies that we have recently read, listened to or watched.
Lego has a new set coming out August 1 that many will be wanting to pickup. It’s just not a new Lego set, but it’s a Voltron The Legendary Defender Lego set. You get to build all five lions and then they can attach together to form Voltron! This one will appeal to all the Lego fans, but also the anime fans. Check out the YouTube video that Lego made for their YouTube channel:
If you love Lego’s and in extension their Lego’s Dimensions game you are able to get new characters now with their September releases. For wave 9 Lego has added packs from Teen Titans Go!, PowerPuff Girls and BeetleJuice. Check it out through DC’s YouTube channel:
Lego is doing a one, two punch it seems with their Lego Batman Movie and then in September the are releasing Lego Ninjago Movie. Thanks to MovieClips Trailers YouTube channel for the following trailer:
Here’s one for all you Sonic the Hedgehog and Lego fans. Sonic goes Lego in one of the newer Lego Dimensions sets. Here’s the trailer through IGN’s YouTube channel:
The Lego Batman Movie looks to be another fun Lego movie. I will admit it had me chuckling while I watched the trailer. Thanks to Movieclips Trailers YouTube channel for the trailer:
A Lego Brickumentary is one that If you are a Lego fan you might want to add this to your personal library. For libraries this would probably go over well if you have avid Lego fans that come in to check out the Lego DVD’s and books. This kind of flew under the radar last year and if you didn’t know it was out there you probably would know about it. Thanks to Movieclips Film Festivals & Indie Films YouTube channel for the trailer:
Check out this very cool Lego set that was mentioned on Yahoo’s site. Pun definitely intended since Lego set is for the Star Wars: Assault on Hoth playset, from Empire Strikes Back. This set has 2,144 pieces and will set you back $250 suggested retail price. Of course if you are a Lego fan price sometimes isn’t an obstacle. The set is has a schedule shelf date of May 1, so if price is something you have to consider, start saving now.
Candy Toy Bandai will be releasing eight DragonBall Z mini-figures in February. The figures as pictured above resemble Lego type figures, but it is not clear if they are actually compatible with Lego. The line is being called “FigMe” and look like they will be a hit.
I know Lego Dimensions has been out for a while, but I just came across one of Lego’s extended trailers that I hadn’t seen before and thought it was fun and wanted to share. This almost feels like a short more than a trailer which features Joel McHale of E! Network’s The Soup and The Community. Check it out through GameSpot’s YouTube channel, just to get a smile on your face:
Check out this awesome Lego construct of the Hyrule Castle, from the Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess video game. Joseph Zawada was the builder and he states it took him 2 years to complete the project. Thanks to AnimeNews Network for this cool notification. The “Beyond the Brick” YouTube channel has a video of him discussing it so check it out: