# Strangely Seductive Monsters These Flirty Monster Photos are a Part of a Funny Calendar By Lacey-Jane Walsh | Published 2013-12-04 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funny-calendar References: [jazjaz.net](http://www.jazjaz.net/2013/11/calendar-sexy-monsters.html) & [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2013/12/03/A-Calendar-Of-Sexy-Monsters) Horror fans will likely recognize all of the sultry monsters featured in this funny calendar. This pinup girl inspired collection features [iconic monsters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monsters-by-monsters-now-and-then) in seductive poses. These monsters aren't exactly known for being sensual, but illustrator Erika Deoudes has decided to show people that even monsters have softer sides. Some of the monsters found in this funny calendar include the alien from Alien, the Creature from the Lagoon, Godzilla, King Kong and even Cthulhu. These [frightening pinup portraits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junji-ito-artwork) show these monsters in classic pinup style poses. Though this calendar is actually called the 'Sexy Monsters Calendar', in a way these pictures are still pretty terrifying. Deoudes's magnificent monster calendar is guaranteed to get a laugh or two. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Humor](https://www.trendhunter.com/humor) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Sultry Monster Art:** Creating sultry pinup-style artwork featuring iconic horror movie monsters. - **Reimagining Classic Characters:** Reimagining legendary horror movie monsters in new, unconventional ways. - **Humorous Horror Products:** Designing humorous and playful products aimed at horror movie fans. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** There is an opportunity for artists and designers to create more unconventional and playful artwork that blends genres and themes. - **Entertainment and Media:** The entertainment and media industries could capitalize on the popularity of horror movies by creating lighthearted and humorous products that cater to fans of the genre. - **E-commerce/online Retail:** There is a potential market for e-commerce retailers to sell humorous and offbeat horror-themed merchandise, such as the 'Sexy Monsters Calendar'. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Character Graphic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monsters-collection.md) - [Horror-Creature-Inspired Footwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-monsters-collection.md) - [Glamorous Goth Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-high-skullector-elvira.md) - [Spooky Interactive Toy Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mega-monster.md) - [Spooky Back-to-School Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keds-x-monster-high.md) - [Witty Toy-Brand Horror Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horror-poster.md) - [Halloween-Ready Animatronic Line-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/halloween-animatronics.md) - [Mythological Two-Piece Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corazon-marikit-doll.md) - [Monstrous Halloween Gummy Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monsters-approved-candies.md)