“A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away” – is one of the most famous movie lines ever. The line also helped to launch one of the most successful film franchises of all time, Star Wars. It is actually an unspoken line, and yet gained so much prominence and has forever been identified with what has also become the most popular and influential science fiction motion picture series to have been put on the big screen. With its massive success and appeal, which was apparent right from start over thirty years ago, there have also been successful adaptations in different forms. These many forms include toys, books, comic books, clothing, apparel, and many more items.
On the other hand, on the side of toys there is a parallel success story, and that is Lego. It can then be considered that it is the equivalent of Star Wars when it comes to toy manufacturers. As a construction toy company that is based primarily in Billund, Denmark and under the Lego Group. The flagship product of the company is also known as Lego and consists of interlocking plastic bricks that are also quite colorful. The bricks come with an assortment of little figures, parts, and gears. Toys made by Lego give the impression of simplicity while also being complex, and it has grown to have great international appeal.
Stars and Lego: Watches and Other Items
It is not far fetched to actually mention Star Ward and Lego at the same time. For one, both are huge successes that have gone on to iconic status in their respective fields. And secondly, there has been collaboration between the two as the people behind Star Wars has authorized licensing of the franchise to Lego for use in different items such as toys and watches. And it has paid off considerably well, since the licensing deal has proven to be a huge success. This success has drawn mainly from the huge fan base of the Star Wars film franchise, although it cannot be discounted that the fans of Lego has contributed significantly as well. Lego Star Wars watches for kids have proven to be quite popular, with a vast array of designs that are colorful and look simply great. The use of the many famous characters from the franchise has been pretty successful, as it ahs proven to present consumers with plenty of great options. For the legions of fans of Star Wars who are also collectors, it has proven to be a god send.