Build Your Own ET: Lego's Nostalgic Tribute Set for Adult Fans
Lego has introduced a new 1,226-piece ET set that allows fans to build the iconic character from the 1982 film. The set features a movable neck, a glowing "heart," and a buildable pot of sunflowers that ET can hold. Priced at $140, the set is designed as a nostalgic tribute to the beloved alien as the movie approaches its 45th anniversary. It is targeted towards adult fans who want to showcase ET on their shelves rather than play with it.
The ET Lego set is set to be released on August 1st and is expected to appeal to those who have fond memories of the classic Steven Spielberg film. Lego is emphasizing the set as a collector's item and a display piece, catering to fans who grew up watching ET and now want to immortalize the character in their homes. In addition to the ET set, Lego has also collaborated with F1 to create fully drivable racecars made of 28,000 bricks each, which will be featured at the British Grand Prix.
Overall, Lego's new ET set offers fans a chance to relive the magic of the iconic film by building their own version of the lovable alien. With its attention to detail and nostalgic appeal, the set is sure to be a hit among adult collectors and fans of ET alike.