# Gothic Cityscape Decals This Wall Decal Celebrates Gotham City and the Latest Batman Ben Affleck By M | Published 2014-05-14 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/batman-ben-affleck References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/listing/186747234/batman-gotham-city-skyline-city?ref=sr_gallery_45&ga_search_query=batman&ga_ship_to=ZZ&ga_page=4&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery) & [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/StunningWalls?ref=l2-shopheader-name) The [Batman vs. Superman](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superman-collection) film recently released its Batman Ben Affleck as its choice actor to play the next Dark Knight. While the Batman actors periodically change over the years, the cinematic eerie portrayal of Gotham city remains notably the same. This mysterious-looking Gotham cityscape wall decal creatively highlights the famously distraught town that Batman tirelessly protects. This [Gotham city skyline decal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gotham-goods) creatively uses a cartoon style inspired by the Dark Knight graphic novels to depict the frighteningly dysfunctional town. The wall art sticker layers several popular Gotham architecture silhouettes -- like the Gotham bridge -- in gray and black shades. The decal comes as a [vinyl wall sticker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/immersive-surfaces) that would look great behind a bed, couch or desk. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Graphic Novel-inspired Wall Decals:** Opportunity for companies to create wall decals featuring popular graphic novel themes, appealing to comic book and superhero fans. - **Eerie Cityscape Wall Art:** Demand for wall art depicting eerie or mysterious cityscapes, providing opportunities for artists and designers to create unique and atmospheric pieces. - **Vinyl Wall Stickers:** Growing market for vinyl wall stickers as an alternative form of interior decoration, allowing companies to capitalize on easy-to-install, removable designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Decor:** Home decor companies can incorporate graphic novel-inspired wall decals into their product offerings, tapping into the market of fans of superheroes and comic books. - **Art and Design:** Artists and designers can explore the creation of eerie cityscape wall art, catering to individuals looking for unique and atmospheric pieces to decorate their space. - **Interior Design:** Interior design firms can leverage the growing demand for vinyl wall stickers as a versatile and easily customizable option for clients seeking unique wall decor. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Superhero-Themed DIY Art Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jim-lee-batman.md) - [Film-Inspired Graphic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dark-knight-collection.md) - [Building Block Superhero Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/batcave-shadowbox.md) - [Superhero Home-Inspired Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/batcave-set.md) - [Modular Puzzle Building Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arkham-asylum-set.md) - [Dark Superhero Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/batman-x-blvck-collection.md) - [Sleek Superhero Sports Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pininfarina-b95-gotham.md) - [Superhero-Themed Hypercar Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pininfarina.md) - [Cult Film-Inspired Graphic Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-tee.md)