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70-577: Each of the sets featured a small number of larger pieces, in order to be easy to build. The toy sets were marketed at children aged 4–7. Lego Juniors theme aimed to provide children to gain confidence, whether they are transitioning from Duplo or just starting to build with classic Lego bricks. Michelle Wilson, senior brand manager, LEGO Systems, Inc. said, "We know that construction play benefits young children on multiple dimensions nurturing cognitive and motor skills along with developing social, emotional and imaginative skills; we're thrilled to offer

140-428: A 4 ". Owen Wilson stated at a Cars 3 press event that possible stories have been discussed for a Cars 4 , though he would personally like for a fourth Cars film to delve into aspects of the thriller genre , akin to Cars 2 . In an interview with Screen Rant , Lea DeLaria expressed interest in reprising her role as Miss Fritter while promoting the release of the short film, Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool with

210-709: A "very emotional story", and go back to the first film 's themes. The production team for the film conducted research on multiple NASCAR racers, particularly older ones, as well as a sports psychoanalyst, while also focusing on McQueen's relationship with Doc Hudson and its meaning. The production utilized a new rendering system, Rix Integration Subsystem (RIS), which was previously used in Finding Dory (2016). New cast members including Hammer and Alonzo were announced in January 2017, followed by Fillion, Washington and DeLaria two months later. Randy Newman , who had worked on

280-665: A cylindrical head and a tapered, limbless body, similar in design to Fisher-Price 's Little People . Another new brick was a half arch. The new sets included figures, doors, and two-by-six brick wagons that could act as a car or train. The name Duplo was brought back in 1979, along with a new reworked logo. Some brick sets were sold inside a plush version of the rabbit from the logo, that zipped closed. In 1983, other Duplo figures appeared, often called Duplo people. These figures have moveable heads, arms, and legs and look like large Lego minifigures , but cannot be taken apart, making them safer for small children. Also in 1983, set number 2700

350-502: A doll house and princess castle are available. Some Duplo sets have cars, trucks, and buildings which cannot be disassembled. Some DUPLO sets do not include building manuals. Lego Duplo is manufactured at a factory in Nyíregyháza, Hungary. Over 90% of all Duplo elements are manufactured at the plant, alongside traditional Lego bricks. Csaba Tóth, Communications Director, commented, "Every year, about 14 million Duplo boxes come out of

420-556: A dozen NASCAR personalities. In the film, Lightning McQueen (Wilson), now a veteran race car, must prove that he is still competitive against a new generation of technologically advanced racers, with the help of young technician Cruz Ramirez (Alonzo), to prevent a forced retirement from the Piston Cup. Development of a third Cars film began in late 2011 after the release of its predecessor, and entered production in 2014, with Pixar's then-CCO John Lasseter stating that it would be

490-409: A little more weight than the previous installments." Alonso Duralde of TheWrap gave the film a mixed review, saying: "As a spawner of merchandise, Cars 3 fires on all pistons but, as a movie, it's a harmless but never stimulating 109 minutes." Vicky Roach of News.com.au gave the film 3 out of 4 stars, saying: "Returning to the iconic, backroads nostalgia of the original film, Cars 3 puts

560-545: A new line to make it even easier for children to have a great first experience building." Lego Juniors theme was launched at the American International Toy Fair in February 2014. As part of the marketing campaign, The Lego Group released thirteen Lego Juniors sets of a variety of sub-themes. According to BrickLink , The Lego Group released 67 playsets and promotional polybags as part of

630-399: A new rendering mode, Rix Integration Subsystem (RIS), which made scenes like the demolition derby race possible. The system was previously used in Finding Dory (2016). In previous Pixar films, the animators had to do the animation first before the rendering, but RIS allowed animation and rendering to take place simultaneously in a process called "hardware shading", making it much easier for

700-470: A production budget of $ 175 million. In North America, Cars 3 was released alongside Rough Night , 47 Meters Down and All Eyez on Me , and was projected to gross $ 55–60 million from 4,256 theaters in its opening weekend. It made $ 2.8 million from Thursday night previews and $ 19.5 million on its first day. It went on to open to $ 53.7 million, finishing first at the box office and dethroning two-time first-place finisher Wonder Woman . Cars 3 had

770-533: A race, so she resigns as Lightning's trainer and heads back to the racing center. Ashamed and without other options, Lightning calls his friend Mater for advice, who suggests that Lightning track down Doc Hudson 's mentor and crew chief Smokey in his hometown of Thomasville, Georgia . Hence, Lightning catches up to Cruz and convinces her to rejoin him. In Thomasville, they meet up with Smokey, who reveals that, even though Doc never raced again, he found new happiness in training Lightning. After Lightning accepts that he

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840-639: A scale that would fit with the existing Lego System of Play, exploring 3:1 and 4:1 scales, but eventually settled on a 2:1 scale. In 1968, second-generation owner Godtfred Kirk Christiansen provided the idea of hollowing out the studs on the Duplo bricks to make them compatible with the system. Duplo is derived from the Latin word for "duplex", meaning double. Duplo bricks were introduced in 1969, in four colours: red, yellow, blue, and white. The following year, two more sets were added with blue and red wheel plates. In

910-645: A short film via YouTube, on April 13, 2018, that is inspired by both the Cars franchise as well as the popular TV series Top Gear . The film tells the story of Lightning McQueen's trip to the Top Gear track, where he achieves his dream of racing against the Stig. Cars 3 grossed $ 152.9 million in the United States and Canada and $ 231 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $ 383.9 million, against

980-406: A small four-wheeled wagon with two rows of six studs. With these new Duplo sets, Lego began targeting children 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 years old with the intention that when the children became older, their Duplo bricks could be used together with regular Lego bricks. In 1977, the Duplo name was dropped in favour of Lego Preschool. Small figures the size of two-by-two bricks were introduced, made up of

1050-477: A surprising amount of tread left." Metacritic , which uses a weighted average , assigned the film a score of 59 out of 100, based on 41 critics, indicating "mixed or average" reviews. Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "A" on an A+ to F scale. The film was praised for its animation, story, and emotional depth, and it was considered an improvement over its predecessor by many critics. Owen Gleiberman of Variety wrote, " Cars 3

1120-506: Is a 2017 American animated sports comedy - adventure film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures . The sequel to Cars 2 (2011) and the third film in the Cars franchise , it was directed by Brian Fee (in his directorial debut) and produced by Kevin Reher, from a screenplay written by Kiel Murray, Bob Peterson , and Mike Rich , and a story by Fee, Ben Queen , and

1190-409: Is a friendly, rollicking movie made with warmth and dash, and to the extent that it taps our primal affection for this series, it more than gets the job done. Yet in many ways it's the tasteful version of a straight-to-DVD (or streaming) sequel." David Fear of Rolling Stone gave the film a positive review, saying: "There's an emotional resonance to this story about growing old, chasing glory days and

1260-510: Is an older car and will never be as fast as Storm, Smokey and Doc's old friends, Louise "Barnstormer" Nash, River Scott, and Junior "Midnight" Moon, help him learn new tricks to overcome his speed disadvantage, using Cruz as his sparring partner . After many attempts, Lightning finally manages to pass Cruz during the final practice race at Thomasville Speedway. However, Cruz suddenly overtakes Lightning, which causes him to remember being passed by Storm before his accident, shaking his confidence. At

1330-425: The Cars 3 DVD and Blu-ray release. In December 2023, during an interview at the 2023 Porsche Rennsport Reunion Event, the creative director of the saga, Jay Ward, revealed that Pixar is developing new projects related to the franchise: "There are more Cars things brewing, I can't say much more yet. Cars has got a life that will keep going. I am working on some real fun projects right now that you will see in

1400-570: The 2004 spring catalogue, there was a reminder that Duplo was now called Explore, but that fall the well-known Duplo name was back yet again with a new rabbit logo designed to match the new elephant logo for the Lego Quatro range. Lego has made Duplo sets licensed with Bob the Builder and Thomas & Friends characters. Those Duplo ranges have been discontinued, but Duplo sets now include farm, zoo, town, castle, and pirate lines. As of 2008

1470-690: The American Library Association and a 2021 Kidscreen Award for Best Learning App (branded). In 2009, Feeding Zoo (set number: 5634) was awarded "DreamToys" in the Construction category by the Toy Retailers Association . In 2019, Submarine Adventure! (set number: 10910) was awarded "DreamToys" in the Trains, Planes and Automobiles category by the Toy Retailers Association . Cars 3 Cars 3

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1540-527: The Florida 500, Lightning starts at the back but, with assistance from Smokey in the pits, manages to gradually push up the ranks. Sterling, who still believes that Lightning cannot win, orders Cruz back to the training center to prepare a rookie for the following race despite her wanting to stay. Overhearing the exchange on his radio and remembering Cruz's dream of racing, Lightning avoids a massive multi-car pile-up and has his crew outfit Cruz to take his place in

1610-571: The Lego Juniors. The product line was eventually discontinued by December 31, 2018. In 2014, Spider-Man: Spider-Car Pursuit (set number: 10665) was released on 18 February 2014. The set consists of 55 pieces with 2 minifigures. The set included Spider-Man and Venom. In 2015, Spider-Man Hideout (set number: 10687) was released on 18 May 2015. The set consists of 136 pieces with 3 minifigures. The set included Spider-Man, Police Officer and Green Goblin. In 2016, Iron Man vs. Loki (set number: 10721)

1680-590: The McQueen story. When we looked at what would be next for him, we wondered what that would be like both as an athlete, and also for what he was dealing with in the rest of his life." According to director Brian Fee , the production team did a lot of research, and, while they "looked at athletes in other sports", the team mainly focused on NASCAR racers. Fee said that they "even talked to a sports psychoanalyst who explained that many of these drivers can't imagine themselves doing anything else", an idea that resonated with

1750-550: The Nyíregyháza factory. For this, we inject 2 million Duplo cubes and Duplo parts a day". In 1995, Lego Duplo was the sponsor of the British children's preschool television series Tots TV on Children's ITV . In 2014, Lego Duplo made an appearance in The Lego Movie , as aliens built from Duplo bricks that threaten the citizens of Bricksburg. They reappear in the 2019 sequel, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part , as

1820-485: The Thunder Hollow Speedway, they realize it is being used for a figure-8 style demolition derby called the "Crazy Eights" and are forced to participate, in which Cruz wins and accidentally reveals him to the public. Lightning angrily yells at Cruz after the demolition derby and accidentally breaks her trophy. Cruz reveals that she had always wanted to be a racer but was never confident enough to enter

1890-486: The animators to see what a completed scene would look like when finished. Fee said that the film's animation is "art directed realism" and stated that it causes the film's characters and sets to "feel more real and alive than ever before", while Bill Cone, the film's production designer, said that "The term [they] use is believability, which is the basis for everything [Pixar does]". Global technology supervisor Sudeep Rangaswamy said that his team used an automatic process for

1960-412: The character's relationships, wanting the film to feel like a sports film while also focusing on McQueen realizing "what their relationship meant to Doc". On January 5, 2017, it was announced that Armie Hammer and Cristela Alonzo would voice Jackson Storm and Cruz Ramirez, respectively. Two months later, Nathan Fillion , Kerry Washington and Lea DeLaria joined the cast. The production utilized

2030-543: The film's shots, which, in his words "allows a lot of flexibility" and that "It made shots that were previously impossible to render possible". Director of photography-camera Jeremy Lasky and editor Jason Hudak researched NASCAR footage for the film's race scenes. Fee said that both the score and the soundtrack "really help support the story we are telling". Both the soundtrack and the score were released on June 16, 2017. The soundtrack features "Run That Race", an original song written and performed by Dan Auerbach , who stated

2100-675: The first film in moments where Fee "wanted to evoke an earlier time". Cars 3 was released in theaters on Friday, June 16, 2017, in the United States, in 3D, Dolby Cinema and selected IMAX theaters, accompanied by the Pixar short film Lou . The film had a special screening for the NASCAR industry in Kannapolis, North Carolina on May 23, 2017. The world premiere was held in Anaheim, California on June 10, 2017. A tie-in video game

2170-473: The first film's score. Tom MacDougall, Disney's executive vice-president of music, said that Newman has "a real connection to the Cars world" and that "His ability to capture the feelings on this film, its characters, locations, and the Americana theme throughout is extraordinary-the music is so naturally fluid and inspired. It really feels like Randy is coming home with this score." Newman quoted tracks from

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2240-552: The first film, composed the film's score with artists such as Andra Day , James Bay , Brad Paisley and Jorge Blanco contributing tracks for the film. Cars 3 was first screened for the NASCAR industry in Kannapolis, North Carolina on May 23, 2017, before its theatrical release in the United States on June 16, accompanied by the animated short film Lou . It received generally positive reviews from critics and grossed $ 383 million worldwide against its $ 175 million budget, becoming

2310-408: The first film, while his son Kyle Petty voices Cal Weathers. Humpy Wheeler , Jeff Gordon , and Darrell Waltrip all reprise their roles as Tex Dinoco , Jeff Gorvette , and Darrell Cartrip , respectively, from previous Cars media. Paul Newman posthumously appears as Doc Hudson through the use of unused audio recordings from the first film. Development on Cars 3 began in late 2011 after

2380-435: The flashy, unpopular middle film squarely in its rear vision mirror. The route that the filmmakers take might be familiar, but after gunning it, they take the corners like pros." Regarding a possible Cars 4 , Cars 3 producers Kevin Reher and Andrea Warren stated speaking to CinemaBlend that "If there's a good story to tell, I mean, our heads kinda break after having gotten this one done, like "Oh my god," what could you do

2450-405: The further adventures of? But like any sequel, from Toy Story 4 to Incredibles 2 , as long as there's a good story to tell it's worth investing, we do love these characters, we love them as much as the public does." Regarding which character would be the main protagonist in the film, Reher and Warren stated that "if Cruz is a breakout character, kind of like Mater was, she would be involved in

2520-506: The joy of passing the baton that leaves the other two films choking on its digitally rendered dust. The end goal this time out isn't just to sell a few more toys and Lightning McQueen lunchboxes. It's actually tapping into something deeper than a corporate bottom line." Mike Ryan of Uproxx called the film "the Rocky III of the Cars franchise", and wrote "There's a hint of sadness that seems to be present throughout Cars 3 that gives it

2590-536: The logo and feature an all-colors design. In 2015, Lego Juniors was awarded "Toy of the Year" and also "Preschool Toy of the Year" by the Toy Association . Lego Duplo Lego Duplo (trademarked as DUPLO and stylised in the logo as duplo ) is a core product range of the construction toy Lego by The Lego Group , designed for children from 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 5 years old. Duplo bricks are twice

2660-677: The lowest opening of the series, but nevertheless was the 16th Pixar film to debut at number one. In its second weekend, the film grossed $ 24.1 million, dropping to third place, behind Transformers: The Last Knight and Wonder Woman . In its third weekend the film made $ 9.7 million ($ 14.1 million over the five-day 4 July holiday weekend), dropping to fifth. On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes , 68% of 234 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 6.10/10. The website's consensus reads: " Cars 3 has an unexpectedly poignant story to go with its dazzling animation, suggesting Pixar's most middle-of-the-road franchise may have

2730-490: The lowest-grossing film of the franchise, but still a box office success. Five years after competing in the World Grand Prix, Lightning McQueen , now a seven-time Piston Cup champion, finds himself overshadowed by Jackson Storm , a rookie who is the first of a new generation of race cars that are equipped with advanced technology to improve their speed and performance. As Storm goes on a winning streak throughout

2800-568: The modern training methods. After Lightning accidentally damages a simulator, Sterling tries to force him to retire. Adamant that he can still race, Lightning offers that if he wins the upcoming Florida 500, he can decide if he wants to keep racing; otherwise, he will retire immediately. Sterling reluctantly accepts the deal on the condition that Cruz must go with him. Cruz's unconventional training methods and lack of real-world racing experience frustrate Lightning as they attempt to record his top speed at Fireball Beach. When Lightning decides to train at

2870-489: The outside wall, leaving him severely injured and unable to race. Four months later, Lightning, who has since recovered from his crash, decides that he will continue racing and calls his sponsors, Rusty and Dusty, who reveal they have sold Rust-eze to a wealthy business car named Sterling . Sterling assigns Lightning to train at the Rust-eze Racing Center under Cruz Ramirez , where he struggles to adapt to

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2940-462: The previous Cars films, stated that the film would have a "very emotional story", similar in tone to the first film. Co-writer Kiel Murray, who also co-wrote the original Cars , said of the return to the series' roots, "With these franchises you always want to know who it's about. The first movie was about McQueen, and the second movie was a sort of off-ramp to the Mater story. We wanted to get back to

3010-402: The product catalogue for 1971, the sets were described as being for children from 1 to 2 years but were still sold mixed with Lego bricks, normally designed for ages 3 to 12. In 1972, the Duplo brick with two rows of two studs was introduced. In 1975, Duplo became its product brand, with five sets made up exclusively of Duplo bricks. New additions included a round-topped two-by-two stud brick and

3080-406: The race, giving her a second chance to become a race car. While shaky at first, Cruz starts overtaking one car after another, thanks to Lightning coaching her from the pits. She eventually ends up right behind Storm. Feeling threatened, Storm tries to intimidate Cruz and even rams her against the wall in the final lap. Using one of Doc Hudson's old moves, Cruz flips over Storm, overtaking him, and wins

3150-542: The race. As Cruz celebrates her victory, Sterling offers her a role on his team, but she instead takes a counteroffer from Dinoco's owner Tex Dinoco . Since Lightning and Cruz were both wearing #95, Lightning becomes the joint-winner of the race and effectively passes his deal with Sterling. Returning to Radiator Springs , Lightning reveals that Tex has bought Rust-eze from Sterling. Now decked in Doc's old racing colors, Lightning decides to continue racing but trains Cruz first for

3220-493: The release of Cars 2 , and by March 2014, pre-production on the film was underway. In October 2014, Pixar's former chief creative officer John Lasseter revealed at the Tokyo International Film Festival that the film would feature a tribute to Hayao Miyazaki 's film The Castle of Cagliostro , in a form of an old Citroën 2CV . Prior to the film's release, John Lasseter, who had directed

3290-490: The release of Disney Infinity 3.0 , Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment published the tie-in game. Cars 3 was released on Digital HD on October 24, 2017, and was released on DVD , Blu-ray , and 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray on November 7, 2017, by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment . Physical copies contain an audio commentary, behind-the-scenes featurettes, deleted scenes, and the short films Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool and Lou . The BBC , Disney and Lego released

3360-441: The rest of the season. Additionally, several NASCAR drivers and other related personalities made cameo appearances, including Chase Elliott as Chase Racelott, Ryan Blaney as Ryan "Inside" Laney, Bubba Wallace as Bubba Wheelhouse, Shannon Spake as Shannon Spokes, Daniel Suárez as Danny Swervez, Ray Evernham as Ray Reverham, and Mike Joy as Mike Joyride. Richard Petty reprises his role of Strip "The King" Weathers from

3430-434: The same alien invaders, with the story picking up from the events of the previous film. In March 2020, a new theme park attraction was announced at Legoland Windsor Resort . The Duplo Dino Coaster was introduced as part of Duplo Valley, an area of the park designed for children aged five and under. The area also includes Duplo Valley Airport, which involves fully controllable helicopters. In October 2019, Lego Duplo World

3500-401: The season, most racing veterans either retire or are dismissed by their sponsors in favor of younger next-gen racers. In the final race of the season at Los Angeles , Lightning briefly gains first place but starts falling behind after being overtaken by Storm and the other next-gen racers. He desperately tries to keep up, but in doing so, loses control and suffers a rollover crash after hitting

3570-755: The size of traditional Lego bricks in each of their three dimensions, making them easier to handle and less likely to be swallowed and choked on by younger children. Despite their size, they are still compatible with traditional Lego bricks. Initially launched in 1969, the Duplo range has expanded since then to include sets with figures, animals, cars, houses, and trains. Duplo products are manufactured in Nyíregyháza , Hungary . Before its introduction in 1969, The Lego Group investigated ways to produce safe, age-appropriate Lego bricks that were larger than traditional bricks to target young children aged one-and-a-half years and above. The company initially struggled to find

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3640-454: The song is "about never giving up and always trying your best". Auerbach said that the filmmakers showed him the story and some dialogue, from which he pieced together a story for the song. The soundtrack also features "Ride", an original song performed by ZZ Ward featuring Gary Clark Jr. , which was released as a single on April 14, 2017. The film's score was composed by Pixar's frequent collaborator, Randy Newman , who previously composed

3710-411: The team. Mike Rich said that rookies taking over the sport is a "kind of endless story in sports" and compared McQueen to Wayne Gretzky and Misty May-Treanor as well as many others. Fee said that "being a parent became [his] main resource to find and understand the emotion" in the film's storyline. Scott Morse, the film's story supervisor, said that he wanted to highlight the film's emotional core and

3780-421: The three sets were released on 18 February 2014. The three sets being released were Pizza Shop (set number: 10666), Construction (set number: 10667), The Princess Play Castle (set number: 10668), Race Car Rally (set number: 10673), Pony Farm (set number: 10674) and Police – The Big Escape (set number: 10675). Later, Knights' Castle (set number: 10676) was released on 27 May 2014 and Fire Emergency (set number: 10671)

3850-457: The two sets was released on 1 March 2016. The two sets being released were Ariel's Dolphin Carriage (set number: 10723) and Cinderella's Carriage (set number: 10729). In 2017, Anna and Elsa's Frozen Playground (set number: 10736) was released on 2 January 2017. Later, Snow White's Forest Cottage (set number: 10738) was released on 1 August 2017. In 2018, Belle's Story Time (set number: 10762)

3920-748: The two sets were released on 26 November 2018. The two sets being released were Emma's Pet Party (set number: 10748) and Mia's Organic Food Market (set number: 10749). Later, Stephanie's Lakeside House (set number: 10763) was released on 2 June 2018. In 2017, the seven sets based on the Cars 3 film was released on 2 May 2017. The seven sets being released were Lightning McQueen Speed Launcher (set number: 10730), Cruz Ramirez Race Simulator (set number: 10731), Guido and Luigi's Pit Stop (set number: 10732), Mater's Junkyard (set number: 10733), Willy's Butte Speed Training (set number: 10742), Smokey's Garage (set number: 10743) and Thunder Hollow Crazy 8 Race (set number: 10744). Later, Florida 500 Final Race (set number: 10745)

3990-488: The writing team of Eyal Podell and Jonathan E. Stewart. The returning voices of Owen Wilson , Larry the Cable Guy , Bonnie Hunt , Tony Shalhoub , Guido Quaroni , Cheech Marin , Jenifer Lewis , Paul Dooley , Lloyd Sherr , Michael Wallis , Katherine Helmond and John Ratzenberger are joined by Cristela Alonzo , Chris Cooper , Armie Hammer , Nathan Fillion , Kerry Washington , and Lea DeLaria , in addition to

4060-650: Was announced to accompany the film's release. It was developed by Avalanche Software , which was shut down by Disney in 2016, but was acquired and revived by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment . It was released on Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 3 , PlayStation 4 , Wii U , Xbox 360 , and Xbox One on June 13, 2017, in North America, in Europe and Australia on July 14, 2017, and in Japan on July 20, 2017. As Disney no longer develops and publishes video games after

4130-565: Was introduced with a model of a steam engine with two train cars. In 1986, a Duplo doll house with sliding doors was introduced. This included a Duplo people mother, father, and smaller child. In 1992, Duplo Toolo was introduced, which was a range of construction sets using screwdrivers and was aimed at children between the ages of three and six. 1993 brought a grey rail train system with a stop-and-start track. Later, two more train systems arrived. In 2005, Lego started selling Duplo trains themed after Thomas & Friends . In 1995, Duplo Primo

4200-544: Was launched, which is an educational game app that was designed to help children between the ages of two and five reach their key learning goals. It was developed by StoryToys in partnership with The Lego Group. The app has won several awards, including a 2020 Licensing International Award, a 2020 KAPI award at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, a 2021 Notable Children's Digital Media award from

4270-488: Was launched, which was a line aimed at children aged between 6 and 24 months. Most of the products in this line were not construction toys. Duplo Primo was later renamed Lego Primo. The name Duplo was dropped again in favour of Explore in 2002. The new brand name was used to emphasise the relationship between the bricks and the child's learning. Explore introduced four different ways of exploring play: explore being me; explore together; explore imagination and explore logic. In

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4340-513: Was released as a promotion. Each of the sets featured five core characters, named Mr. Incredible , Mrs. Incredible , Violet Parr , Dashiell 'Dash' Parr and Jack-Jack. On October 22, 2018, The Lego Group announced that they would be retiring the "Lego Juniors" branding on December 31, 2018 and replacing it with "4+" in 2019. The Lego Group cited the reason as to make it easier for children to see which sets were meant for their age range. The Lego Juniors theme remains, however, boxes do not feature

4410-594: Was released as a promotion. Later, Road Repair Truck (set number: 10750) and Mountain Police Chase (set number: 10751) was released on 26 November 2017. In 2018, City Central Airport (set number: 10764) was released on 2 June 2018. In addition, Traffic Light Patrol (set number: 30339) polybag set was released as a promotion. In 2016, the two sets were released on 1 March 2016. The two sets being released were Snake Showdown (set number: 10722) and Lost Temple (set number: 10725). In 2017, Shark Attack (set number: 10739)

4480-762: Was released on 1 August 2017. In 2018, the three sets based on the Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom film was released on 17 April 2018. The three sets being released were Pteranodon Escape (set number: 10756), Raptor Rescue Truck (set number: 10757) and T. Rex Breakout (set number: 10758). In 2018, the three sets based on the Incredibles 2 film was released on 21 April 2018. The three sets being released were Elastigirl's Rooftop Pursuit (set number: 10759), Underminer's Bank Heist (set number: 10760) and The Great Home Escape (set number: 10761). In addition, Edna Mode (set number: 30615) polybag set

4550-506: Was released on 1 August 2017. The set consists of 108 pieces with 3 minifigures. The set included Kai, Lloyd Garmadon and Shark Army Great White. In 2018, Zane's Ninja Boat Pursuit (set number: 10755) was released on 1 January 2018. The set consists of 131 pieces with 2 minifigures. The set included Chopper Maroon and Zane. In 2014, Turtle Lair (set number: 10669) was released on 27 May 2014. The set consists of 107 pieces with 2 minifigures. The set included Foot Soldier and Leonardo. In 2016,

4620-417: Was released on 1 March 2016. In addition, Racer (set number: 30473) polybag set was released as a promotion. In 2017, the two sets were released on 27 November 2016. The two sets being released were Demolition Site (set number: 10734) and Police Truck Chase (set number: 10735). Later, Fire Patrol Suitcase (set number: 10740) was released on 27 November 2016. In addition, Fire Car (set number: 30338) polybag set

4690-720: Was released on 1 March 2016. The set consists of 66 pieces with 2 minifigures. The set included Iron Man and Loki. In 2018, Spider-Man vs. Scorpion Street Showdown (set number: 10754) was released on 1 January 2018. The set consists of 125 pieces with 2 minifigures. The set included Spider-Man and Scorpion. In 2014, Batman: Defend the Batcave (set number: 10672) was released on 18 February 2014. The set consists of 150 pieces with 3 minifigures. The set included Batman, Robin and The Joker. In 2016, Batman & Superman vs. Lex Luthor (set number: 10724) The set consists of 150 pieces with 3 minifigures. The set included Batman, Robin and The Joker.

4760-533: Was released on 2 June 2018. Later, Ariel's Underwater Concert (set number: 10765) was released on 1 August 2018. In 2016, the three sets would be released on 22 May 2016. The three sets being release were Stephanie's Car (set number: 10726), Emma's Ice Cream Truck (set number: 10727) and Mia's Vet Clinic (set number: 10728). In 2017, the two sets were released on 2 January 2017. The four sets being released were Mia's Farm Suitcase (set number: 10746) and Andrea and Stephanie's Beach Holiday (set number: 10747). In 2018,

4830-399: Was released on 22 May 2016. In 2017, Batman vs. Mr. Freeze (set number: 10737) was released on 2 January 2017. The set consists of 63 pieces with 2 minifigures. The set included Batman and Mr. Freeze. In 2018, The Joker Batcave Attack (set number: 10753) was released on 1 January 2018. The set consists of 151 pieces with 3 minifigures. The set included Batman, Robin and The Joker. In 2014,

4900-436: Was released on 24 October 2014. In 2015, the five sets were released on 1 March 2015. The five sets being released were Beach Trip (set number: 10677), Pirate Treasure Hunt (set number: 10679)', Garbage Truck (set number: 10680), Supermarket Suitcase (set number: 10684) and Fire Suitcase (set number: 10685). Later, Family House (set number: 10686) was released on 18 May 2015. In 2016, Police Helicopter Chase (set number: 10720)

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