It’s beginning to look a lot like LEGO Christmas and 40573 Christmas Tree is decking the halls brick style. Blocks is taking a trip down to the Christmas tree farm to see if these are worth buying… Christmas trees are…
Author: Kat
Part of the Blocks review team, Kat uses her LEGO knowledge to cast a discerning eye over the latest sets.
LEGO 40571 Wintertime Polar Bears – the Blocks review
The new pair of LEGO animals for the festive season has arrived – 40571 Wintertime Polar Bears. Blocks is reviewing the model to see if it’s snow much fun… Weighing as much as a small car and perfectly camouflaged for…
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The best Halloween LEGO minifigures – from mummies to Medusa
It's time to get spooky with Blocks magazine as we look at some of the best horrifying and haunting LEGO Halloween minifigures. Halloween costumes can range from the traditional vampire to an utterly bizarre plant monster, and just about everything…
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A LEGO Halloween history
With Halloween creeping ever closer, Blocks takes a look at the history of the holiday in the brick, unearthing some surprising revelations... Halloween has long been at least a month long holiday in the US, with many people decorating in…
LEGO 40570 Halloween Cat & Mouse – the Blocks review
The new autumnal LEGO set for Halloween is a delightful pair of animals in 40570 Halloween Cat & Mouse. Blocks is reviewing the model to see if it’s worth vampire hunting for… Out of all the Halloween icons, black cats…
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Evolution of the LEGO ghost minifigure
Spooky season has firmly arrived, with Halloween on the way and falling autumn leaves, so is looking at how the ghost minifigure has evolved since its first appearance 32 years ago. Gliding through haunted manor halls or moaning in dark…
What LEGO set was referenced in Stranger Things Season 4?
With Stranger Things Season 4 Volume 2 bringing an emotional finale to the beloved characters of Hawkins, there is a lot of chatter about what the ending could mean for the Vecna, Eleven, and so much more. However, there’s also…
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What can LEGO Ideas Viking Village learn from a long forgotten theme?
With the recent announcement of LEGO Ideas Viking Village, Blocks looks at how the set can improve on the forgotten Vikings theme… Out of all the elements of Norse mythology and culture, Vikings have always garnered the most attention. Famous…
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The surprising story of the LEGO cat
With the LEGO City 2022 sets having introduced a new cat element this year, Blocks magazine takes a look at how the feline has changed its stripes… Cats. Felines. Mouse catchers. The ever popular furry companion goes by many names…
Seven magical touches in LEGO Harry Potter 76405 Hogwarts Express Collectors’ Edition
Find out about some of the fun little touches that are incorporated in the enormous new LEGO Harry Potter 76405 Hogwarts Express Collectors' Edition set. Racing through King’s Cross Station in London to get to Platform 9 3/4 on time,…
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