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LEGO has just unveiled a set inspired by this 1971 cult film

Image showing LEGO bricks on a red carpet. (Image source: Efraimstochter - Pixabays)
Image showing LEGO bricks on a red carpet. (Image source: Efraimstochter - Pixabays)
Fans of the LEGO universe will be delighted to learn that a set inspired by this 1971 film will soon be available. And he will be able to immerse you again in the mythical places that have enchanted young and old.

LEGO regularly offers many sets, allowing to delight fans of several popular licenses around the world. And now, a new set based on a cult film released in 1971 can be seen on the Danish company's website. And no doubt that it could bring back many memories for you.

Thus, it is about LEGO Ideas Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (21360), which will immerse you in the unique universe of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. And that’s not all, because this set does not come out of nowhere.

An image showing the new LEGO set box. (Image source: LEGO)
An image showing the new LEGO set box. (Image source: LEGO)

Indeed, it comes from LEGO Ideas. And if this name doesn’t ring a bell, it's a place where construction fans can submit their ideas and creations. And about this model, it was created by 2ppl and Brickup, who had to propose it many times before it was validated. 

Thus, with 2,025 pieces, this set is intended for an adult audience. But that’s not all, because you will have the opportunity to dive back into the sets of the Willy Wonka factory. Of course, the chocolate waterfall is represented there and it is even animated thanks to a mechanism located on the back. Note that the boat Wonkatania is also present in this set and can accommodate up to seven figurines. 

An image of the new LEGO set showing the figurines in the Wonkatania. (Image source: LEGO)
An image of the new LEGO set showing the figurines in the Wonkatania. (Image source: LEGO)

Regarding the characters who are represented there, you will have the possibility to find Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket, Grandpa Joe, Augustus Gloop, Violet Beauregarde, Veruca Salt, Mike Teavee, and two Oompa Loompas. In other words, the entire universe of this film is present in this creation, allowing to revive many memories. 

An image of the new LEGO set. (Image source: LEGO)
An image of the new LEGO set. (Image source: LEGO)

And good news is to be reported, because you will soon be able to buy it at the price of $219.99 starting from September 18. But be careful, because it may quickly run out of stock.

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Gameblog.fr (in French)

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Alexis Stegmann, 2025-08-23 (Update: 2025-08-23)