Not long ago, a movie about LEGO seemed ridiculous. The idea that a film about plastic bricks could be anything but a giant commercial was almost laughable. Thankfully, Warner Bros., Phil Lord & Chris Miller, and many talented people believed that a movie about LEGO could not only be good, but it could be awesome! Released in 2014, The LEGO …
Interview With Brickset Founder Huw Millington
Need to know what year a set was released? Want an easy way to catalog your collection? Or just looking for the latest in Lego news? Then Brickset is the place! To celebrate its 20th Anniversary, Windy City LUG sat down with the site’s founder, AFOL, and generally awesome dude, Huw Millington.Hello Huw, thanks for chatting with us. How long …
Interview With Toy Designer Alex Kubalsky
Hello readers, today we are joined by Alexander Kubalsky, toy designer and AFOL. Thanks for being here Alex. If you would be so kind, tell our readers a little about yourself and what you do.Hello, thanks for having me. I guess you could say I’m an engineer or inventor working specifically in transformable toys and objects. This can mean working …
The Future of LEGO Shows
At the beginning of 2020, no one would have predicted that a pandemic would change everything. As people spend more time at home, LEGO is experiencing a massive wave in popularity. Kids and adults alike have used LEGO to pass the time and to express their creativity. Stores are regularly cleared of LEGO sets, and people are building more MOCs …