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Tag: Mace Windu
Why are people so unhappy with LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship?
Few LEGO sets have proved as polarising as LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship – but why is this brand new Ultimate Collector Series model causing so much controversy in the online community? Across Facebook, Instagram, reddit, YouTube and LEGO fan sites, we’ve seen plenty of outcry about the newly-unveiled 75309 Republic Gunship, which only…
LEGO Star Wars designers: ‘If you want more prequels sets, buy 75309 Republic Gunship’
The LEGO Star Wars design team says more sets based on the prequel trilogy will follow – if enough fans buy 75309 Republic Gunship. More than 30,000 people voted for 75309 Republic Gunship in last year’s three-way Ideas poll, representing an overwhelming 58% of all votes cast. That’s a pretty significant margin – but unless…
Was LEGO Star Wars’ Jedi Bob almost in a second set?
The now-legendary LEGO Star Wars minifigure Jedi Bob may have once been lined up to appear in another LEGO set – at least according to a classic instruction manual. Despite being very firmly non-canon – he was essentially an invention of the LEGO Group’s in 7163 Republic Gunship – Jedi Bob has been sorely missed…
How to build a LEGO Star Wars Jedi Bob minifigure for 75309 UCS Republic Gunship
75309 Republic Gunship feels incomplete without Jedi Bob, so as the LEGO Star Wars team couldn’t include him, Brick Fanatics pieces together an updated version of this iconic, mythical character. Jedi Bob – as he was affectionately dubbed after the fact – was first introduced in 2002’s 7163 Republic Gunship as a generic Jedi master…
How LEGO decided which minifigures to include in 75309 Republic Gunship
The LEGO Star Wars designers have revealed how they decided which minifigures to include in 75309 Republic Gunship. Unveiled earlier today as the latest Ultimate Collector Series set – and the first chosen specifically by fans – 75309 Republic Gunship bundles in two very familiar Star Wars characters from Episode II: Attack of the Clones…
LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship officially revealed
The LEGO Group has finally pulled back the curtain on the hugely-anticipated 75309 Republic Gunship, its first Ultimate Collector Series Star Wars set voted for by fans. The prequel trilogy ship faced off competition from the TIE Bomber and Nebulon-B Frigate in a 2020 Ideas poll to find a future UCS set, eventually taking the…
LEGO Star Wars 75309 Republic Gunship review – shouldering the expectations of 30,000 fans
The long-awaited 75309 Republic Gunship is finally here – but does the first LEGO Star Wars UCS set based on a prequel trilogy vehicle since 2010 deliver everything we’ve been asking for? More than 30,000 fans are responsible for ensuring 75309 Republic Gunship would land on shelves in 2021, having voted in droves for the iconic…
Could LEGO ever produce a life-size Star Wars lightsaber?
We’ve all dreamed of holding a lightsaber in our hands, but what would it look like if the LEGO Group chose to make that Star Wars dream a reality? That’s exactly the question that one fan has been able to answer, as they’ve shown off the latest addition to their collection – just be sure not to…
LEGO Star Wars 75199 General Grievous’ Combat Speeder review
75199 General Grievous’ Combat Speeder has both Mace Windu and General Grievous in it! A sure fire hit, right? Right…? Price: £25.99 / $29.99/ €29.99 Pieces: 157 Available: Now 75199 General Grievous’ Combat Speeder is the second LEGO Star Wars set released in the 2018 winter wave to be priced at the new price point…