# Literal BLOCKbuster Scenes The Most Epic Scenes in Film Re-Created in LEGO by Alex Eylar By Armida Ascano | Published 2010-11-05 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alex-eylar References: [thejailbreak](http://thejailbreak.com/2010/11/03/movie-scenes-recreated-with-legos/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/hoyvinmayvin/) Alex Eylar is a young film student whose most recent release is sure to please any film buff and/or preschooler. Alex Eylar uses [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-diorama) blocks to recreate some of the most infamous movie scenes in pop culture, such as the shot with the two creepy girls in the hallway in 'The Shining.' This approach takes the edge off of some very violent movie scenes, as the LEGO adds a playful approach. Ultimately, Alex Eylar demonstrates knowledge of pop culture with a twist of ironic humor. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 68% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: South America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **LEGO Film Scenes:** There is a trend of recreating famous film scenes using LEGO blocks, which adds a playful approach to otherwise violent scenes. - **Pop Culture Mashups:** There is a trend of combining pop culture references with iconic film scenes, as demonstrated by Alex Eylar's use of LEGO blocks. - **Ironically Humorous Art:** There is a trend of creating art that blends irony and humor, as seen in Alex Eylar's playful recreations of violent movie scenes using LEGO blocks. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Film and Entertainment:** The film and entertainment industry can leverage the trend of recreating film scenes with LEGO blocks to create unique marketing campaigns or interactive experiences. - **Toy and Collectibles:** The toy and collectibles industry can tap into the trend of LEGO film scenes by producing licensed LEGO sets based on iconic movie scenes, appealing to both film enthusiasts and LEGO collectors. - **Art and Design:** The art and design industry can explore the trend of ironically humorous art by incorporating playful elements, like LEGO blocks, into their creations to engage a wider audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Reimagined Epic Battle Dioramas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-diorama.md) - [Toy Brick Reimagined Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wicked-movie.md) - [Fandom-Honoring Building Block Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fandomhonoring-building-block-sets.md) - [Witty Toy-Brand Horror Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horror-poster.md) - [Retro Space-Themed Puzzled Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-carter.md) - [Sci-Fi Movie Scene Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-death-star-trash-compactor-diorama.md) - [Nostalgic Film-Inspired Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boos-door.md) - [Puzzle Animated Biopic Trailers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/piece-by-piece-trailer.md) - [Shark Film-Inspired Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jaws-lego.md)