Pinball machines bring out the kid in all of us, hanging out in an arcade losing quarters and setting high scores. And the Classic Space era of LEGO sets appeals to so many of us who got our first LEGO sets back in the 70’s through 90’s. The Brothers Brick contributor Bre Burns hits it out of the nostalgia ballpark with a fully functional LEGO pinball machine called “Benny’s Spaceship Adventure.” She spent several months perfecting the design with over 15,000 LEGO bricks, including LEGO Mindstorms NXT programmable bricks to make sounds and count your high score. Bre has kindly shared loads of details about her LEGO masterpiece, which stands over two and a half feet tall, exclusively with The Brothers Brick. Let’s pull back that ball launcher, flick those flippers, and learn more about this amazing LEGO creation! But first, let’s take a look at the pinball machine in action...

Recreating something faithfully in LEGO can be difficult and complicated, but if what you are recreating is simple, sometimes only a handful of bricks can do the job surprisingly well. Hachiroku24 has recreated two very iconic items from the Harry Potter series and the simplicity of his replicas is much of their charm — just as the stories! The wand is very simple in its construction, but the builder really captured the shaping of a Potter-esque magic wand. The glasses, on the other hand, use some clever parts, especially the thin tyre pieces as the glasses frames. Holding a life-sized LEGO nostalgic gem like these in one’s hand must feel incredibly satisfying! The post Your key to a world of magic and wizardry appeared first on The Brothers Brick. Original linkOriginal author: Luka

When we found out that Jon Favreau was going to write for the new live-action Star Wars TV show, that’s pretty much all we knew. But in a recent interview with Nerdist for comicbook.com, he...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

You can now buy tickets to go see The Incredibles 2 when it’s out in theaters on June 15th. If you want to see the movie a few days early, there is also a chance to see a double feature of The...[[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]Original link

Builder Norton74 is bringing back Blacktron in a big, black way. Check out this intimidating beast, the B-59. It's equipped with six wheels, machine gun, a rotating turret and loads of other features. It's based on the U-59 Explosive Truck from Joe 90, a British series that I need to go learn more about. Check out the awesome video below for more features of this marvelous build. Original linkOriginal author: Tommy