Channing Tatum, from the upcoming 'G.I. Joe' and Charlyne Yi (best known for her role as Jody in 'Knocked Up'), teamed together to recreate a scene from 'Dirty Dancing.'
Charlyne Yi (Baby) visits Channing Tatum (Johnny), where they proceed to have an intense discussion followed by a hilarious dance sequence.
The duo mimicked the roles that Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayse were able to make famous back in 1987.
Implications - Popular culture spoofs satisfy the consumer desire to connect with times gone by through certain product purchases. Companies can profit from this fascination by making products with familiar pop culture icons or sayings that are easily recognizable to consumers.
Recreating Retro Dance Movies
Channing Tatum and Charlyne Yi Spoof Dirty Dancing
Trend Themes
1. Retro Pop Culture - Businesses could create products with familiar pop culture icons or sayings that are easily recognizable to consumers.
2. Nostalgia-based Spoofs - Businesses can create nostalgia-based spoofs of popular culture to reach consumers' desire to connect with times gone by.
3. Dance Re-creations - Dance re-creations of popular movies could serve as a new trend in social media entertainment.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment Industry - The entertainment industry can explore nostalgia-based spoofs of popular culture by re-creating classic scenes from famous movies and TV shows.
2. Fashion Industry - The fashion industry can create products with familiar pop culture icons or sayings that are easily recognizable to consumers.
3. Social Media Industry - Social media platforms could incorporate dance re-creations of popular movies as a new trend in entertainment.