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- New LEGO Time Machine set (77256) based on Back to the Future releases in January 2026, featuring both original and flying DeLorean versions.
- Set consists of 357 pieces and retails for $27.99, suitable for ages 9 and above.
- Includes Doc Brown and Marty McFly minifigures to place in the cockpit.
- Only one version can be built at a time; builders must choose between the original or flying configurations.
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New LEGO Back to the Future Time Machine Transformable Set (77256) – Build & Switch Between Original and Flying DeLorean Versions
LEGO will release a new Back to the Future Time Machine set (77256) on New Year’s Day, 2026. This 357-piece kit, priced at $27.99, lets you build the classic DeLorean from the original film. Designed for ages 9 and up, the set includes Doc Brown and Marty McFly minifigures to place in the cockpit. The DeLorean transforms into the flying version from Back to the Future Part II, complete with Mr. Fusion and fold-out wheels. Both models feature rear air vents, a cockpit, a flux capacitor, and a time calculator. Note that the set only allows one version to be built at a time; builders must choose between the original and flying configurations.
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| Specification | |
|---|---|
| Official Name | The Initiative |
| Brief Summary | A rogue master spy named Bright works outside the lines, when a new agent named Charlie joins Bright’s team. He soon finds himself in situations where he isn’t sure whether his new boss is trying to kill him or simply is willing to do whatever is necessary to protect the free world. |
| Genre | Thriller |
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Roth-Kirschenbaum Films |
| Countries of Origin | US |
| Actors | Angelina Jolie |
| Director | Doug Liman |
| Authors | F. Scott Frazier |
| Producers | Joe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum |