LEGO Revisits Original Star Wars Trilogy For Action Diorama Series
The trilogy drops just ahead of May The Fourth.
LEGO is revisiting the original Star Wars trilogy for a series of action dioramas dropping in time for May the Fourth.
Taking in pivotal moments from A New Hope and Empire Strikes Back, the kits are available to pre-order now ahead of launching on April 26.
In one of A New Hope’s most famous scenes, Luke, Leia, Han and Chewbacca become trapped in a trash compactor on the Death Star during their escape from Dentention Block AA-23. The 802-piece kit includes moving walls and six minifigures including C-3PO and R2-D2 and costs $89.99 USD.
Taken from the climax of the first Star Wars film, Death Star Trench Run Diorama sees Luke Skywalker’s X-Wing being pursued by Darth Vader and two Tie-Fighters, with each of the craft suspended above the floor of the Death Star trench. The 665-piece kit costs $59.99 USD.
Star Wars Dagobah Jedi Training depicts Luke’s training under Jedi Master Yoda on Dagobah, complete with Luke Skywalker, Yoda and R2-D2 minifigures and semi-submerged X-Wing. The 1,000-piece kit costs $79.99 USD.
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