June is rapidly approaching and with that comes a new wave of LEGO Harry Potter sets. LEGO has kindly provided me with a number of sets to review. In this post I will look at Hogwarts Courtyard: Sirius’s Rescue, which is one of the smaller sets in the series. Here are my thoughts...
Month: May 2022
300 post anniversary!
Wow, just realised that my previous post was number 300 since I started this blog in 2018. I had no idea it was the beginning of such as journey back then. But I can promise there are plenty to come in the future!
REVIEW: The Ministry of Magic
We have seen a lot of new locations from the Harry Potter universe covered by LEGO sets in recent years. But one of the central institutions has been missing: the Ministry of Magic. This is about to change, as one of the new sets coming out in June will feature this. LEGO has kindly sent me a copy for an early review. Here are my thoughts...
REVIEW: Hungarian Horntail Dragon
The next wave of LEGO Harry Potter sets is coming soon and LEGO has kindly provided me with copies of most sets to make early reviews of what to expect. This year we are getting yet another "kinetic" model of a flying creature, with the Hungarian Horntail dragon joining Hedwig and Fawkes. Is that one to add to your collection? Here are my thoughts...
REVIEW: The Shrieking Shack & Whomping Willow
The next wave of LEGO Harry Potter sets is coming soon and LEGO has kindly provided me with copies of most sets to make early reviews of what to expect. One of the ones I have been looking most forward to is the Shrieking Shack, which is finally making a return as LEGO set. Here is my review of that one…
REVIEW: Hogwarts Carriage and Thestrals
The next wave of LEGO Harry Potter sets is coming soon and LEGO has kindly provided me with copies of most sets to make early reviews of what to expect. Here, I'll take a look at smallest of the upcoming sets. This is what you get…
Wizard chess playing maxi-figures
2021 gave us some interesting "anniversary" sets, mostly minifigure based - but also other scales. We got the Harry Potter and Hermione Granger "maxifigures" and we got a Wizard Chess set, that could both be used as a regular chess set, or a minifigure-scaled scene from the movies. But how about combining the two...
King’s Cross station with Hogwarts Express built in LEGO
Building King’s Cross station – Part 3
This is the third and last post covering my King's Cross MOC (my own creation). In the previous posts, we've looked at the facade, the roof design and some of the interior details from when it was under construction. Now it is time to have a look at the completed model...
Professors of Hogwarts: New 2022 Brickheadz set revealed
Yesterday, we learned about an upcoming the LEGO Harry Potter polybag. But that was not the only piece of news, as LEGO's website was also updated to include a new Brickheadz set covering no less that four iconic Hogwarts professors. This is what we get...