LEGO Creator Expert Palace Cinema (10232) – Retired Modular Building

Step into the golden age of Hollywood with the LEGO Creator Expert Palace Cinema (10232), a stunning addition to the Modular Buildings Collection. Released in 2013 and retired in 2017, this collectible LEGO modular set celebrates the glamour of vintage movie theaters while offering a detailed building experience that appeals to both LEGO collectors and film enthusiasts.

If you’ve been searching for “LEGO Palace Cinema modular set,” “LEGO 10232 for sale,” or “retired LEGO Creator Expert sets,” this is the perfect addition to your city display or collector’s shelf.

A Hollywood Landmark in LEGO Form

The Palace Cinema 10232 captures the magic of a classic 1930s movie palace, featuring authentic details and realistic architecture that makes it a true centerpiece of the LEGO Modular Building series.

Key Features:

• Two-story corner modular design with highly detailed exterior.

• Ground floor lobby complete with a ticket booth, snack bar, and theater entrance.

• Second floor theater with seating for minifigures and a large projector screen.

• Star-studded Hollywood premiere theme, complete with spotlights, movie posters, and red-carpet details.

• Six minifigures including a movie star, chauffeur, photographer, and theater staff.

• Vintage-style limousine to complete the glamorous scene.

With 2,194 pieces, this set offers an engaging build that balances architectural detail with nostalgic storytelling.

Display & Compatibility

Like all modulars in the series, the LEGO Palace Cinema 10232 connects seamlessly with other sets such as the 10224 Town Hall, 10243 Parisian Restaurant, and 10246 Detective’s Office. Its corner design makes it a perfect anchor for your LEGO city street layout.

Dimensions:

• 15 in. (38 cm) high

• 10 in. (25 cm) wide

• 10 in. (25 cm) deep

Whether displayed on its own or alongside other Creator Expert modular buildings, the Palace Cinema becomes an eye-catching focal point in any LEGO collection.

Why Collectors Love the Palace Cinema

The LEGO 10232 Palace Cinema is a fan favorite among LEGO modular collectors for several reasons:

1. Retired rarity – discontinued in 2017, making it harder to find and more valuable.

2. Unique theme – the only LEGO modular building inspired by cinema and Hollywood.

3. Collector appeal – part of the legendary Modular Building series, a must-have for completionists.

4. Investment potential – prices have steadily risen on the resale market since retirement.

5. Play & display value – a balance of realistic architecture and fun minifigure storytelling.

Specifications

• Set Number: 10232

• Theme: LEGO Creator Expert / Modular Buildings Collection

• Release Year: 2013

• Piece Count: 2,194

• Dimensions: 15 in. (38 cm) high × 10 in. (25 cm) wide × 10 in. (25 cm) deep

• Minifigures: 6 (movie star, chauffeur, photographer, theater workers, guest)

• Recommended Age: 16+

• Status: Retired LEGO set – highly collectible