What if it was the new Millennium Falcon?

Small reminder of the facts: On the occasion of the operation May the 4th, LEGO and the Star Wars Comic Magazine had launched a contest allowing fans to design their rooms in LEGO Star Wars style.

The winner, a 5-year-old British kid, therefore saw his room filled with more than 60.000 bricks, including a bed in the shape of Ewok Village, a Yoda hut, a lamp in the shape of a Death Star, a giant R2-D2. , an AT-AT-like office and a 4-meter-long mural dressed in a Yoda and a Millennium Falcon.

And it is this Millennium Falcon that interests us here. The vessel built for the occasion by Certified LEGO Builders de Bright Bricks is completely new, even if it necessarily borrows some design ideas from existing models in the LEGO Star Wars range: 10179 UCS Millennium Falcon released in 2007 and 7965 Millennium Falcon released in 2011.

From there to conclude that it could be the model that would eventually join the range in the coming months in the form of a remake of the collector's version of 2007, there is a step that I would be careful not to take , especially since this is a priori the work of a private company specializing in the construction of giant models and that this version is therefore not the result of the reflection of the designers of Billund.

But, at least that gives us some food for discussion about a possible remake of the UCS version of the Millennium Falcon. It's always taken ...

(Special thanks Gidge for his email, thanks!)