TBB Weekly Brick Report: LEGO news roundup for June 1, 2024 [News]

In addition to the amazing LEGO models created by builders all over the world, The Brothers Brick brings you the best LEGO news and reviews. This is our weekly Brick Report for the last week of May, 2024.

TBB NEWS AND REVIEWS With so many sets this week including altnernate models, it feels a bit like the multiverse has taken over. From Creator dinosaurs and modern houses, to iconic Zelda video games. But we also had reviews of two new sets from Disney — a classic from Sleeping Beauty and a magical musical house from Encanto. Last but not least, five new LEGO models designed by builders from around the world join the previous wave of models inspired by Ukrainian landmarks.

• [REVIEW] BrickLink Designer Program Series 2 – Logging Railway: A trial of timber! — The next wave of Bricklink Designer Program sets (Series 2) is set for pre-orders on June 6th, and LEGO sent us an advance copy of Logging Railway. Be sure to read our full review before queueing up for these five limited release sets.
• [NEWS] June LEGO sets available now — We’ve got some new LEGO sets about to hit store shelves. Check out our favorite sets coming June 1st.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Disney 43252 Moana’s Flowerpot – Botanical Collection meets vignette — Bre reviewed this unusual new set that is part play set, and part botanical.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Disney 43240 Maleficent’s Dragon Form – Is this Sleeping Beauty set a snooze-fest? — Bre finds out if this set is any more than just a cool dragon.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Creator 3-in-1 31151 T. rex: An apex predator outpaces the rest — Chuck digs deep to review this updated T-Rex set.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Disney 43245 The Magical Madrigal House – Family fun — Bre reviews the latest set from Disney’s Encanto… singing not included.
• [NEWS] LEGO unveils 2-in-1 Legend of Zelda set; pre-orders open now — Zelda fans finally have something to be excited about, 2 versions of the iconic tree.
• [REVIEW] LEGO Creator 3-in-1 31153 Modern House: Posh digs for the modern fig? — Chuck reviews this fancy modern house to rate how it stacks up.
• [NEWS] United24 launches five new custom LEGO models of Ukrainian landmarks to support reconstruction in Ukraine — 5 new LEGO models are a tribute to Ukrainian landmarks from builders around the world.

In other LEGO-related news:

• A large area has burned down in Legoland: – It is a sad day for all of us – [Jv.dk] — A part of Miniland burned down on the night of Wednesday. The employees are sad, and the coming days and weeks will tell if the area needs to be rebuilt.
• LEGO Minifigures take over Auckland Museum in new exhibition – [Mindfood.com] — Opening Wednesday 29 May, the exhibition showcases miniature civilisations created using LEGO, housed inside forgotten vintage treasures.

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