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Seven New One Piece Lego Sets Are Launching This Summer

Seven New One Piece Lego Sets Are Launching This Summer https://ift.tt/ihoVWxk Season 2 of Netflix's hit live-action adaptation of One Piece is here, and has brought along a new batch of Lego sets. Each one is a recreation of iconic characters or moments from the show, from fully buildable figures to action dioramas with multiple minifigures included. All of the new sets are currently available to preorder directly from Lego , while so far only the Tony Tony Chopper, Dr. Hiriluk's Hideout, and Dorry vs. Brogy - Giants of Little Garden are listed at Amazon . Regardless of where you decide to reserve your sets, they all launch on August 1. You can check out all seven of the new One Piece Lego sets below. Garp's Marine Battleship (1,705 Pieces) $180 | Releases August 1 Lego pirate ships are historically some of the most popular sets, and this new One Piece vessel looks to be another great addition. The fully brick-built hull will likely make for a fun build, and it come...

Netflix's Obliterated Lets Cobra Kai Creators Return To Their R-Rated Roots

Netflix's Obliterated Lets Cobra Kai Creators Return To Their R-Rated Roots https://ift.tt/aAh6w7i

At a glance, it may seem surprising that Netflix's new action-comedy series Obliterated is from the same guys responsible for the long-running hit Cobra Kai. After all, Cobra Kai is about teenagers learning karate, adults coming to terms with the misdeeds of their youth, and plenty of '80s nostalgia. Obliterated, on the other hand, is filled with sex, drugs, alcohol, explosions, psychedelic trips, and the threat of a nuclear apocalypse. Put plainly, it's a far more graphic and "grown up" show than the teen-facing Karate Kid companion series. However, it's actually a very familiar comfort zone for showrunners Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg, and Josh Heald.

Before the trio pitched Cobra Kai to be made, they were actually rather successful in the world of raunchy R-rated films. Hurwitz and Schlossberg were the writers behind the Harold & Kumar films, before they teamed with Heald to write both Hot Tub Time Machine films. So, if anything, Obliterated is their way of going home again, after several years writing for teenage characters. Still, the change was a shock to the system, at first.

"It was like going off of an extreme diet and just eating like all the fast food and comfort food that you would want, because we come from that R-rated world," Schlossberg explained. "We love comedy that pushes the envelope. Working on Cobra Kai, that tone doesn't really play into the Karate Kid universe. So we don't use that part of our brains when we write Cobra Kai."

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