# Jurrasic Superheroes David Resto Recreates Dinosaurs as Marvel Characters By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-03 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-resto References: [loyalkng](http://loyalkng.com/2010/12/14/david-restos-avengersarus-marvel-dinosaur-superheroes-featuring-captain-america-wolverine-iron-man-storm-hulk-more/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/cadencejunkie/sets/72157625580764074/) Artist David Resto re-imagines the characters of the Avengers just in time for the film's 2011 release. David Resto's series, entitled 'Avengersarus,' is a series of illustrations that parodies [members of the superhero group](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marvel-and-disney) in prehistoric times. Each character has been appropriately matched to a [specific dinosaur](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dinodex), making them easy to identify. The best part is that David Resto is taking requests to illustrate other [superheroes as dinosaurs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/convention-crasher). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.3/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Dinosaur Illustration Trend:** Opportunity for artists to create unique and engaging artwork by reimagining popular characters as dinosaurs. - **Superhero Parody Trend:** Potential for creators to generate humor and entertainment by parodying well-known superhero characters. - **Fan Interaction Trend:** Artists can engage with their audience by taking requests and creating personalized illustrations based on popular themes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Artistic Illustration Industry:** Chance for illustrators to expand their portfolio and attract new clients by offering unique and creative dinosaur-themed illustrations. - **Entertainment Industry:** Potential for content creators and filmmakers to explore new avenues for storytelling by incorporating dinosaur-themed superheroes into movies, TV shows, or comics. - **Merchandising Industry:** Opportunity for merchandise manufacturers to create and sell dinosaur-themed superhero products, such as toys, apparel, and collectibles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Transforming Crossover Dinosaur Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transformers-x-jurassic-park.md) - [Interactive Fossil-Inspired Costumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-dinosaur-costume.md) - [Interactive Hatching Dinosaur Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dinosaur-toys.md) - [Dino-Themed Water Cartons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boxed-water-cartons.md) - [Reversible Dinosaur Plushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glow-in-the-dark-dinosaur-plushies.md) - [Dinosaur-Themed Puzzle Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dinosaur-fossils-triceratops-skull.md) - [Digital Dinosaur Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bitzee-jurassic-world.md) - [Collectible Dinosaur Desk Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chrome-dino.md) - [Dinosaur Convention Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/convention-crasher.md)