After a few quite disappointing days, we've had a couple of really strong ones. Will today's advent calendar model stand up to those? Here is what we got today…
Tag: Minifigures
REVIEW: Advent calendar 18 December 2021
Yesterday we saw Harry looking desperately for platform 9 ¾. Will he find it today? Or are we due for another minifigure? Read on to see what was behind door number 18...
REVIEW: Wizarding World Minifigure Accessory pack
This year's advent calendar has taken us to a number of different locations, including the Leaky Cauldron. That reminded me of a review I yet had to do: the Wizarding World Minifigure Accessory pack, which seems to already be on its way to retirement. Is it worth chasing? Read on to see what you get...
REVIEW: Advent calendar 11 December 2021
I love weekends - as it means more time to enjoy the morning ritual of opening the calendar. The calendar so far has had mostly average builds. Will today bring us the first model to get awarded five house points? Read on to see what we got…
REVIEW: Advent calendar 6 December 2021
Yesterday's model took is to the hut on the rock island. Will today's model be a related build? Or maybe a minifigure to keep Harry company? Read on to see what we got...
Display your Golden Anniversary LEGO Harry Potter minifigures
The 2021 LEGO Harry Potter sets have given us several collectable items, including a number of golden anniversary minifigures. I have been pondering how best to display those for a while, but with the announcement of the Hogwarts Icons Collectors' Edition set, the solution seems given. Read on to see the included stand as well as my alternative version of it...
REVIEW: Hogwarts Great Hall
When LEGO revived the Harry Potter theme in 2018, it released the Great Hall set. This was the first of a series of modular Hogwarts sets, which can be combined into a large Hogwarts castle. Since they have added additional modules, allowing fans to build an impressive castle. For some reason, I have reviewed all the other modules but the Great Hall set itself. It is time to correct this - in particular as this set is expected to be retired mid 2021...
Golden 20th anniversary of LEGO Harry Potter minifigures revealed
Yesterday, LEGO and Wizarding World (the official Harry Potter page) teased the upcoming LEGO Harry Potter sets, revealing six golden figures that will be included in the sets. The figures mark the 20th anniversary of LEGO Harry Potter, similar to the golden Ninjago figures used to mark the 10 year anniversary of this theme. Here are my thoughts...
REVIEW: Advent Calendar 22 December 2020
December has gone incredible quick so far. I can't believe we are already at the third last door today. What is hiding behind it? Read on to see what we got...
REVIEW: Advent Calendar 19 December 2020
There are not many days left before the Yule Ball. The Great Hall is being decorated, and most boys have found a date to bring. But Harry is still alone. Padma has been taken up by Ron and much worse, Cho had already agreed to be Cedric's date. Will Harry finally find a date, or will we still be decorating the Hall today? Here is what we got...