Loose Parts

  • The 2009 Malevolence

    By The Collector • September 26, 2009

    A Year-Long Campaign. A Mini-Movie. A Video Game. A 749-Piece Ship Almost Nobody Built. In 2009, LEGO ran one of the most elaborate promotional campaigns in the history of the Star Wars theme — a stealth multimedia onslaught that started in January and ended with building instructions for a midi-scale starship almost no one knew existed. This is the full story.
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  • The 2009 San Diego Comic-Con Holo-Brick Archives Display
    The 2009 San Diego Comic-Con Holo-Brick Archives Display

    By The Collector • July 22, 2009

    Three Printed Bricks. A Website Name. Two Stormtroopers. And Almost No Documentation. The least-documented item from SDCC 2009 — and possibly from any SDCC LEGO year. Three pieces. No instructions. No confirmed packaging. A promotional display nameplate for a website that no longer exists, given away free at a convention sixteen years ago.
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