As you already know, sets from the LEGO Lord of the Rings range are available on the LEGO Shop in the USA.
And it didn't take long for the entire range, consisting of 7 sets, to find itself in the Top 25 best-selling items on the site.
Obviously, the DC / Marvel range is also present in this ranking of best sellers but those who still doubted the success of the LOTR range are at their expense: It is a hit, in any case on the LEGO Shop, which it is true does not represent than a small percentage of overall LEGO sales.
If the trend persists, there is no doubt that LEGO will learn from it, and we will lay new waves based on this universe which brings together fans of the Tolkien saga, fans of the cinematographic work of Peter Jackson (These are not always the same ...), the disappointed with the discontinuation of the Castle and Kingdoms ranges and collectors of all kinds ...
And all this while one of the most anticipated films of the year, The Hobbit (Part 1 - December 2012), hasn't even been released yet, and the video game has only just been announced. It's going to be interesting...
