In anticipation of the 25th anniversary of the LEGO Star Wars collaboration, the LEGO Group has unveiled a new hardcover coffee-table book titled "LEGO Star Wars: The Force of Creativity." This 312-page book, set to be released on July 20th, 2024, will take fans on a captivating journey through the history of the LEGO Star Wars brand.
A Comprehensive Look at the LEGO Star Wars Legacy
"The Force of Creativity" offers an in-depth exploration of the LEGO Star Wars universe, featuring interviews with more than 50 insiders from the LEGO Group and Lucasfilm. The book provides a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of popular building sets, immersive real-world experiences, video games, animated storytelling, and the dedicated fan community that has grown around the brand over the past 25 years.
Fans will be treated to previously unseen development art, character designs, and other exclusive content that offers an unparalleled insight into the creative process behind the LEGO Star Wars brand. The book has been written by long-time Star Wars fan Graham Hancock, ensuring a passionate and knowledgeable perspective throughout.
Exclusive Memorabilia and Collectibles
This deluxe collectible book comes presented in a slipcase that includes an exclusive "time capsule" – a treasure trove of must-have LEGO Star Wars memorabilia. The time capsule features art prints, facsimiles, new building instructions, and a cardstock replica of the impossibly rare 1999 Toy Fair invitation box that marked the beginning of this epic 25-year adventure.
Other notable items in the time capsule include:
- A development sketch for an early print ad (1999)
- A postcard of an early version of the first LEGO Star Wars logo
- A facsimile of a rare Toy Fair booklet (2010)
- Development art for an unreleased LEGO Star Wars Zam Wesell minifigure (2020)
- An unproduced animation script
Pre-Order and Release Details
"LEGO Star Wars: The Force of Creativity" will be available for pre-order starting May 1st, 2024, and will officially launch on July 20th, 2024. The book retails for $149.99 and can be reserved through the official LEGO website.
This coffee-table book is the perfect treat for adult LEGO Star Wars fans looking to celebrate the 25th anniversary of this beloved collaboration. It also makes for a fantastic Star Wars gift for fellow enthusiasts who appreciate the artistry and creativity behind the LEGO Star Wars brand.
For more information on "LEGO Star Wars: The Force of Creativity" and other exciting LEGO Star Wars products, visit the official LEGO website.
