When Steven SpielbergX Jurassic Park debuting in theaters in 1993, what began as a story about modern dinosaurs eventually grew into a hugely successful franchise that has garnered a massive cross-generational following for nearly three decades. The franchise recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, and to commemorate this milestone, LEGO is releasing five new sets inspired by famous scenes from the iconic franchise, and one of them comes with a buildable pile of dinosaur dung (yes, that’s right: miniature dinosaur dung). ).
The collection includes 5 new sets, including the 137-piece Velociraptor Escape from Jurassic Park (76957), priced at $39.99. It features not only a Velociraptor figure, but also miniature versions of Dr. Ellie Sattler and Robert Muldoon, who were played in the film. Laura Dern And Bob Peck, respectively. The new release also comes with Jurassic Park Dilophosaurus Ambush (76958), a 211-piece set priced at $19.99 that includes a buildable jeep, jungle build and of course a Dilophosaurus figure with Wayne KnightMini Dennis Nedry is driving.
Jeff GoldblumDr. Ian Malcolm and Ellie from Dern were franchise favorites, so these two minifigures are included in the $49.99 Jurassic Park: Triceratops Exploration set, complete with off-road, Ford buildable vehicle. Explorer and Triceratops with a shovel to help scoop out a poisonous berry hidden in dinosaur feces.
The rest of the collection includes the 512-piece Jurassic Park Brachiosaurus Discovery (76960), which will retail for $79.99 and includes miniature figures of Dr. Alan Grant (Sam Neil), along with John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) and Dr. Ellie Sattler in a Jeep Wrangler examining a close-up of a Brachiosaurus. Mini Ellie reappears in the 693-piece “Jurassic Park Visitor Center: T-Raptor Attack (76961)” along with the LEGO versions of Dr. Henry Wu (BD Wong), Lex Murphy (Ariana Richards) and Dr. Alan Grant. This set will retail for $129.99. The collection also features a Tyrannosaurus Rex and a Velociraptor about to wreak havoc in a dinosaur egg incubator.
“Jurassic Park” - the basis of a successful franchise
Jurassic Park was the start of a massive franchise and continues to be a classic even almost 30 years after its release. The film had sequels: The Lost World: Jurassic Park in 1997 and Jurassic Park 3 in 2000. Although the two sequels were not as successful as the first and were relatively less critical than the first, the franchise managed to expand in 2015 with the release of jurassic worldstarring Chris Pratt And Bryce Dallas Howard starring. The newest addition to the franchise has also spawned other sequels, including 2018’s. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and 2022 Jurassic World Dominion. And although jurassic world stars new faces, it still pays homage to the original film and even brought Neil, Dern and Goldblum back to Dominion repeat their roles.
The popularity of the franchise extends beyond films to theme parks, merchandise and collectibles inspired by Jurassic Park world. Dinosaurs will now roar again when the new LEGO comes out. Jurassic Park The collection will arrive on LEGO.com and LEGO retail stores on June 1, 2023. You can also pre-order on the LEGO website.
Source: Collider
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