“Logo Text Jackson Hughes Got His First Lego Set, The Adventurer’s Scorpion Tracker, AS A Gift From His Best Friend WHEN HE WAS A CHILD. But No Good Deed Goes Unpunished, Especialy in the Reckless Days of Childhood, and A FEW YEARS LATER, WHEN HE WAS RUGHHHHHCHING AT THE BEST FRIEND’S HOME, THE LEGO Version.”, – WRITE: www.hollywoodReporter.com
Jackson Hughes Got His First Lego Set, The Adventurer’s Scorpion Tracker, AS A Gift from His Best Friend WHEN HE WAS A CHILD. But no good deed goes unpunished, especialy in the reckless days of Childhood, and a few Years Later, WHEN HE WAS ROUTTER Jango Fett Came Crashing Off The Top of A Bookshelf. It was Reduched to a pile of Bricks, and the friend was devastated.
Hughes Grew Up to Be A Designer for Lego, But The “Infamous Event,” AS HE CALLS IT, STUCK IN HIS MEMORY. Now More Twenty Years Later, The Brick Builder Got A CHANCE AT REDEMPTION WHEN HE LED The Team That Designed A New, Massive Building Set for Jango Fett’s Starship.
Lego, Once Again Heading to Everyone’s Favorite Far, Far Away Galaxy, Is Revealing The Set Tuesday as Part of the Company’s Offerings for May The 4th Celebration, The Yearly Flood of A Star Wars Merchandise. The Reveal Also Coms Just Days Before Star Wars Celebration Kicks Off in Tokyo and Runs from April 18 to April 20.
Part of the More Adult-Skewing Ultimate Collectr Series, The Lego Star Wars Jango Fett’s Firesprayclass Starship Set is a 2,970-Piece Set that Feat. Blasters and Seismic Charges. The set can displayed in Landing Position or Upright Flight Position and Features a Sleek Display Stand.
The Set Will Hit Stores May 1 But Will Be Available For Pre-Order, Starting April 15. The Retail Price Is $ 299.99. Once Built, The Set Is 7.5in./19 CM High, 17.5 In./44 CM Long, and 15.5 In./39 CM Wide. TOSE WHO ARE OF THE LEGO Insider Program Will Receive A Lego Star Wars Jango Fett Starship Keychain as a Bonus IF Buying The Sethin the FIRST FIVE DAYS.
The Ship First Appeared in Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the ClonesThe Movie that Also Introduced Jango “I’M Just A Simple Man Trying to Make My Way in The Universe” Fett, The Bounty Hunter Played by Temuera Morrison. The Character Became The Basis of a Clone Trooper Army and Raised Boba Fett, his Own Clone As His Son.
Hughes and his team spent six months working on the Model. Durying The Design Phase, He Relled On Renders of the Digital 3D Model used in Attack of the Clonesas Well As Images of Physical Props and Film Sets, Who Were Especialy Helpphul for The Complex Cockpit Interior. Adding to the difficulty was the Curved Shaping of the Ship.
LEGO HAS DONE SEVERAL Versions of the Ship Under the Umbrella of the Boba Fett Character, WHICH IS SLIGHTLY MODIFIED AND FEATures a Different Color Palette. This is Its First New Attempt Isnce 2002.
The New Version of the Set Has Four New Pieces, Including The Canopy, Fett’s Helmet Rangefinder, and Two Different Size Bows. The Model Also Features the First-Hever Lego Brick-Built Seismic Charge, A Big Deal for the Fett Fans.
“Building at the Ultimate Collector Series Scale ALLOWED US TO BRING A HIGH LEvel of Detail and AcCuracy to the Design,“ Hughes Said. “For Example, The Cockpit Acuratily Includes Two Decks and Five Seats, WHICH HAS NOT Been Possible in Any Previos Lego Version of this Ship.”
Lego Will have a sizable Presence at Star Wars Celebration, with A 2.368 SQ FT Booth Field Field With Unique Experiences, Including A Display of The New Sets AHETS. The Booth Will Bring Iconic Scenes from the Big Screen to Fans in Brick Form, with Photo Opportunities, Exclusive Giveaways, and Special AnnounCements. There will also be a lego pop-up store. Members of the LEGO Star Wars Design Team Will Be on Hand to Take Part of Q & A Sessions With Atendees.
Hughes Won’n be in Atendance, But His Old Best Friends Remains on His Mind.
“I’M Planning to Give Him The Jango Fett’s Starship UCS As A Two-Decdes-Plate Restitution,“ He Says.
Check Out A Firmst-Look of the Set Below.
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