Lego has announced its new Smart Play system featuring the Smart Brick, a tiny computer that adds interactive lighting and sounds to builds, with three Star Wars sets available for preorder starting March 1, 2026, ranging from $69.99 to $159.99.
LEGO has announced its first Smart Play sets featuring interactive Smart Bricks, Minifigures, and Tags, with three Star Wars-themed sets available for preorder, launching on March 1, including the Emperor's Throne Room Duel, Luke's X-Wing, and Vader's TIE Fighter, offering enhanced play with sound and light features.
The Sphere in Las Vegas transformed its exterior into a Lego Death Star and featured a full-scale Lego X-Wing for visitors, in partnership with Lego and Lucasfilm, to promote Lego's new Smart Play platform and create an immersive, interactive Star Wars-themed experience during the Consumer Electronics Show.
Lego has introduced 'smart bricks' with sound and light effects in new Star Wars sets, featuring miniature speakers and chips that enhance play by adding realistic noises, lights, and music, aiming to blend creativity with technology without screens.
Lego announced at CES 2026 the launch of the Smart Play system, featuring smart bricks that respond with sounds, lights, and behaviors to enhance screen-free play, starting with three Star Wars sets in March.
The 2026 box office is expected to feature major franchises like Avengers, Spider-Man, and Star Wars, with predictions highlighting potential hits such as 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie,' 'Toy Story 5,' and 'The Odyssey,' while also noting risks with new and rebooted properties like 'Clayface' and 'The Bride!'. The industry faces unpredictability post-COVID, with some franchises expected to perform strongly and others potentially struggling.
Billie Lourd commemorates the ninth anniversary of her mother Carrie Fisher's death by sharing how her mother's spirit lives on through the joy of her children and the memories they create together, emphasizing that her mother's influence continues to bring happiness and love into her life.
Billie Lourd commemorates the ninth anniversary of her mother Carrie Fisher's death by sharing how her mother's legacy lives on through the joy of her children and the memories they create together, emphasizing that her mother's influence continues to bring happiness and love into her life.
The article lists the top 10 most expensive Lego Star Wars sets currently available, with prices reaching up to $1000 for the new UCS Death Star, highlighting sets designed mainly for adult collectors and enthusiasts.
Industrial Light & Magic has created a festive, gingerbread-themed short reimagining the trench run scene from Star Wars: A New Hope, blending holiday cheer with creative artistry to inspire young fans and celebrate the saga during the holiday season.
The article celebrates the 50th anniversary of ILM's creation of the original X-wing miniature for Star Wars, detailing the intricate process of designing, building, and refining the models used in the film, highlighting the craftsmanship and innovation behind these iconic miniatures.
Lego's massive 9,023-piece UCS Death Star, based on Episode IV, is now available for preorder at Amazon for $1,000, with Prime shipping starting January 2. It is the largest and most expensive Lego Star Wars set ever, featuring detailed rooms, interactive elements, and 38 minifigures. The set will be released alongside other new Star Wars Lego sets on January 1, and is notable for its size, detail, and the fact that it is no longer exclusive to Lego stores.
Star Wars celebrated a busy 2025 with new series, movies, anniversaries, and expanded universe content, including the upcoming theatrical release of The Mandalorian, the 20th anniversary of Revenge of the Sith, and new animated series like Maul - Shadow Lord, alongside major milestones in gaming, publishing, and global fan events.
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens,' the article explores how concept art and the creative team behind it helped shape the film's visual style and storytelling, highlighting key designs and their impact on the final movie.
Amazon is offering discounts on popular Lego Star Wars sets, including the 25th Anniversary Millennium Falcon for $68 and the Dark Falcon for $149, along with other deals on Star Wars Lego sets for the holiday season.