LEGO To The Movies: Check Out This Wacky Preview Of The Dark Knight!
Posted on Mar 30, 2012 @ 06:00AM - Add a comment
Talk about a toy story!
A sure-to-go-viral video preview of The Dark Knight Rises -- in LEGO form -- has hit Youtube, going moviegoers a eye-popping-yet-accurate plastic depiction of what they can expect to see this summer when the blockbuster sequel arrives on the silver screen.
The video, which has already racked up more than 125,000 views, was uploaded by ParanickFilmz, who’s also given LEGO life to films franchises such as Indiana Jones and Harry Potter.
Watch the video on RadarOnline.com
The Batman adaptation features an all-star cast including Christian Bale, Anne Hathaway, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Marion Cotillard and Liam Neeson.
Fun fact: The phrase LEGO is derived from the Danish expression phrase “Leg godt,” which translates to “play well” in English.
The Dark Knight Rises hits theaters on July 20.
Relive Your Favorite Harry Potter Moments -- With LEGOS!!!
Posted on Jun 29, 2010 @ 03:12PM - Add a comment
The magic is here: LEGO's Harry Potter: Years 1-4 was released Tuesday in North America for Xbox 360, Microsoft, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS, PSP and Windows PC consoles.
The game combines the quirky and fun gameplay of LEGO with the magic of Harry Potter, giving gamers the chance to wield the magic and take on the adventure of the first four Harry Potter books and films (Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter And The Prisoner of Azkaban, and Harry Potter And The Goblet of Fire).
The adventure builds from Privet Drive to the Triwizard Tournament in an interactive journey that takes players through some of the most detailed and expansive environments ever created for a LEGO game.
“We are very proud to launch LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4, bringing LEGO creativity and humor to the rich characters and wonderful storytelling of the Harry Potter books and films,” TT Games' Tom Stone told RadarOnline.com. “The game is our best LEGO game yet and offers a magical building adventure that families will be able to enjoy playing together.”
Gamers have the option of playing as 170 different characters such such as Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, in one- or two-player settings amidst backgrounds such as including Diagon Alley, the Forbidden Forest and the village of Hogsmeade.
For more information, please visit www.themagicisbuilding.com.
