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Re: LEGO licenses Indiana Jones
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Tue, 19 Jun 2007 15:19:54 GMT
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In lugnet.mediawatch, John Gerlach wrote:
   LEGO press release

First three paragraphs (only because I don’t want to cut&paste the entire article):


NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO Group, the world’s leading construction toy manufacturer, today announces a partnership with Lucasfilm Ltd. to produce building sets based on the Indiana Jones franchise -- one of the most globally successful movie series ever made.

I suppose this means the death knell (or at least on-hold status) for the Adventurers theme, the way Star Wars killed Classic Space?

Still I doubt most people will be quite as emotionally attached to Adventurers..



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  Re: LEGO licenses Indiana Jones
 
(...) Classic Space and Star Wars have two distinct looks. I think the only real difference between the Adventurer's line and anything they do with Indiana Jones would be in the characters. Vehicles, temples, tombs, etc. are pretty generic. Unlike (...) (17 years ago, 19-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)

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  LEGO licenses Indiana Jones
 
(URL) LEGO press release> First three paragraphs (only because I don't want to cut&paste the entire article): NEW YORK, June 18 /PRNewswire/ -- LEGO Group, the world's leading construction toy manufacturer, today announces a partnership with (...) (17 years ago, 18-Jun-07, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) ! 

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