Stormtroopers are the face of an oppressive Empire. These so-called “Bucket Heads” were responsible for quashing any resistance to the Emperor's tyrannical regime. Since they first appeared on screen in 1977, stormtrooper toys have flown off…
Life isn’t easy for AFOL collectors. Crinkled capes, stiff arms, exclusive book minifigures, large LEGO boxes and low-quality printing can all be extremely frustrating. What do you do when your LEGO minifigures’ capes begin to crinkle…
FireStar Toys recently released their “Film Noir Detective” figure. I got hold of the figure and wrote the opening to a short story and added a couple of images, featuring my new Film Noir Detective, that…
If you’re anything like me, then the ending of the Clone Wars Season 7 will have you longing for new LEGO Clone Trooper minifigures to add to your collection. As I highlighted in one of my…
Whilst we know that LEGO can be used to recreate the world around us in interlocking brick form; whether that is vehicles, buildings or even friends and family with our minifigure creations. But the creative mind…
Everyone remembers the iconic scene. Clad in black, Lord Vader addresses a line of bounty hunters on the bridge of his Star Destroyer. Yet, this legendary line of scum couldn’t be recreated in LEGO until fairly…
LEGO is known to not produce war toys, a standard that has endured since the company's inception. While Star Wars is questionably fitting into this guideline, it has been up to our imagination to build our…
The Mandalorian is awesome!!! After four months of waiting, the first three episodes of The Mandalorian finally debuted in the UK. To celebrate the show's release, I thought it would be fun to peruse all the…
Early March and LEGO have revealed a new “theme” to their range: LEGO DOTS. The tag line for the range is “LEGO® DOTS invites kids to be bold, add color to their world and never stop…
Carrying your LEGO in your pocket is great; after all, minifigures will fit in pretty much everyone’s pocket! There is a big “but” and that’s if you want to carry some accessories with your minifigure. Much…