25 years of LEGO Star Wars: the LEGO Group celebrates the anniversary with new products and initiatives dedicated to fans
Il LEGO Group the celebrations for the 25th anniversary of the collaboration with Lucasfilm, which gave life to the iconic line LEGO Star Wars. An important milestone that will be celebrated throughout 2024 with a series of initiatives dedicated to fans of all ages. A selection of new LEGO Star Wars sets dedicated to the 25th anniversary were presented for the occasion. Among these, the new Starship Collection line stands out with new models of the Millennium Falcon and the Invisible Hand, two sets inspired by the Tantive IV ship and a special limited edition set to celebrate R2-D2.
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For the occasion, a new logo LEGO Star Wars for the 25th anniversary, which stands out on a spectacular LEGO reconstruction of the lovable droid R2-D2 present at the LEGO stand at the fair. A 1:1 version of R2-D2 made up of 27,797 LEGO bricks will also travel across Europe and the United States during 2024.
Fans will be the protagonists of the LEGO Star Wars 25-Second Film Festivalan initiative that invites them to create short 25-second films in which they recreate their favorite moments from the saga or invent new scenes with their own LEGO Star Wars sets and minifigures.
Mike IlacquaHead of Product at the LEGO Group, said:
The LEGO Star Wars collaboration has seen 25 years of success with products, video games, animated content, great builds, merchandise and more! We want to celebrate these years and these milestones with everyone who has helped us get this far, but especially with the fan community, as we would never have achieved this without their creativity and passion.
And the news doesn’t end here
Among the products linked to the 25th anniversary there will also be an updated edition of LEGO Star Wars Visual Dictionary, which will include a new exclusive minifigure. The book is currently available for pre-order and will be released in April 2024.
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