![]() Twiddle a dial to switch it from flight to attack mode. X-Wing Starfighter (1953 pieces, $239.99/ £209.99) is Lego’s latest take on the craft Luke used to showcase the Death Star’s notable security flaws. And it remains something of a cash generator. The Star Wars theme brought Lego back from the brink during its darkest days. Maybe avoid swooshing it around, though, or you’ll have your very own aviation disaster. This set lets you remake an engineering masterpiece as a huge (105cm/41in long) brick-built model with realistic tiltable nose and cramped seating. Gawp at a tiny grand staircase! Mess about with propellers to turn the piston engines! However, don’t let your kid smash it into a homemade ‘iceberg’ or you’ll get that sinking feeling as dozens of parts disappear from view.Īlternatively, take to the air with Concorde (2083 pieces, $199.99/ £169.99). This gargantuan set faithfully recreates the legendary ship. But don’t zoom it along at 88mph, or it’ll disappear in a blaze of timey-wimey glory. You can mod it into the second film’s hover form, or add the hood-mounted circuit board from Part III. ![]() ![]() (It’s suitably described in the script as a “cross between a Lamborghini Countach and a Humvee”.)īack to the Future Time Machine (1872 pieces, $199.99/ £169.99) nets you a scale model of Doc Brown’s souped-up De Lorean. DC Batman Batmobile Tumbler (2049 pieces, $269.99/ £229.99) reimagines the imposing jet black military vehicle that debuted in Batman Begins. If your movie vehicle desires are more gothic in nature, there’s always Batman. You build a detailed 47cm/18.5in long converted 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor ambulance with moving ghost sniffer, extendable rear gunner seat, working steering wheel and authentic logos. Taking brick-built vehicles in a more fantastical direction, Ghostbusters ECTO-1 (2352 pieces, $239.99/ £209.99) is the most impressive Lego ECTO-1 to date.
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