Are we still on the rock island today - or have we moved on to a new location in the Harry Potter universe? And will today's model finally bring us another tie in with Christmas? Let's open door number seven to find out...
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...
Harry is still alone on the gameboard. But at least he can stay warm at Privet drive, where a fireplace now has been installed. Will he get a companion today? With great anticipation we open today’s door to see…
After two items for the gameboard and a minifigure, what will be hiding behind today's door? Will it add to yesterday's fireplace, or give us something new? Read on to see what we got…
Yesterday’s minifigure was expected. So are we back to building elements for the gameboard today? Or will the calendar surprise us with something else? Here’s what happened on day 3…
The first model wasn't a minifigure as we have been used to. Will that come today instead - or is it something else? And how many house points will today's model get? Read on to see…
Finally, the clock ticked over to 1 December 2021 (in my part of the world) and I can therefore, after months of anticipation, open the first door of the advent calendar. Has it been worth the wait? And is it up to the standard of the previous years? Read on as we start the 2021 advent calendar review...
Harry Potter LEGO used to be all playsets. But in recent years we have seen a number of sets that are more for display. The 2021 set Hogwarts Wizard Chess is a bit of a hybrid, both suitable for display and for play while also being a fully functional chess game too. It was therefore one of the more interesting sets in this year's lineup. But how does it stack up in reality? Read on for my full review...
Towards the end of last year, we got the surprise Monster Book of Monsters gift with purchase (GWP) set. I hadn't really expected something similar this year, but I'm happy that LEGO decided to continue this "tradition". I was lucky to be provided with a review copy. Representing the Gryffindor boys dormitory, the 2021 GWP set is a nice addition to the modular Hogwarts sets released this year. Here are my thoughts...
When I saw the photos of the upcoming Hogwarts Icons set, I was captivated by the beauty the photos portrayed. But is the real set as good as the photos suggested? Having now built the set, these are my views...
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