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LEGO Reveals: Creator Expert “Bookshop & Townhouse” Building Set

Several posts ago, I shared a new and awesome building set from LEGO with their Creator Expert “Gingerbread House”. I hope that you ended up ordering one since it looked like the perfect thing to set up near ones Christmas Tree. Now its time to showcase another new Creator Expert set with their “Bookshop and Townhouse”. It will be available in January of the coming year so take a look at the press release and all of the images that LEGO provided the media with.

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The Press Release:
Build and display a quaint bookshop and modular town house.
Recreate the charm of a backstreet bookshop that you might discover in any European village or town with this LEGO® Creator Expert collectors’ toy. The 3-story bookshop and adjoining modular town house building is filled with fun building techniques and surprising details, including a display window, reading nook and an open-out design. Collectors will love to display this big 2,504-piece LEGO set proudly alongside their other modular buildings.

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Now In Theaters: “Jumanji: The Next Level” (12/13/2019)

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Today is the day that the Sony Pictures feature “Jumanji: The Next Level” opens in theaters everywhere. We’ve touched upon the film a few times already and if you’d like to see those items just click HERE to open a new tab in your browser. If this film is on your itinerary for the weekend, be sure to take a look at the Official Theatrical Poster, premise and casting once more.

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The Premise: Unknown to his friends, Spencer kept the pieces of the Jumanji video game, and one day worked to repair the system in the basement of his grandfather’s house. When Spencer’s friends, Bethany, Fridge, and Martha arrive, they find Spencer missing and the game running, and decide to re-enter Jumanji to save him. Spencer’s grandfather, Eddie, and his friend, Milo Walker, hear the commotion, and inadvertently get sucked into the game too. The teenaged friends must help Eddie and Milo get used to their in-game avatars and get them to help find Spencer and escape Jumanji once again.
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Now Streaming: “6 Underground” on Netflix (12/13/2019)

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It was only a few short days ago when Netflix released the Final Trailer for the action-adventure film “6 Underground” and if you didn’t see that you should click HERE to be up to speed. This film is now available to stream on the service so if you don’t have it yet, I must ask what you are waiting for. This Michael Bay film stars Ryan Reynolds and looks like a lot of explosive fun. Take a look at the Official Poster, premise and casting down below before you hit play on your means of streaming. It’s better to go into things like this with a little bit of background.

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The Storyline: Meet a new kind of action hero. Six untraceable agents, totally off the grid. They’ve buried their pasts so they can change the future.
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Warner Brothers Pictures: “In The Heights” Official Trailer

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The origins of the play “In The Heights” go back as far as 1999, and now it’s creator Lin-Manual Miranda helps us all see it come to life on the big screen. Take a look down below at the first full trailer for “In The Heights” which comes at us next summer of 2020.

Storyline: A feature version of the Broadway musical, in which a bodega owner has mixed feelings about closing his store and retiring to the Dominican Republic after inheriting his grandmother’s fortune. (c/o IMDB)
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Presenting The Nominations For The 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

They’ve just released the press scoop and the nominations for the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards and without any further adieu, here they are. It’s quite a long list so you might want to get a beverage or light snack so you don’t’ get faint during this reading.

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The Press Release:
Nominees for the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® for outstanding individual, cast and ensemble performances in film and television of 2019, as well as the nominees for outstanding action performances by film and television stunt ensembles, were announced this morning at the Pacific Design Center’s SilverScreen Theater in West Hollywood.

SAG-AFTRA President Gabrielle Carteris introduced America Ferrera (Superstore, Ugly Betty) and Danai Gurira (The Walking Dead, Black Panther), who announced the nominees for this year’s Actors® live on TNT, TBS, truTV, tntdrama.com/sag-awards, truTV.com, sagawards.org, and on major social platforms.
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