# Sci-Fi Wake-Up Widgets The 'Star Wars' LEGO Minifig Alarm Clock Helps You Get Out of Bed By Michael Hines | Published 2010-11-16 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-minifig-alarm-clock References: [walyou](http://www.walyou.com/blog/2010/11/15/lego-minifig-sith-alarm-clock-another-awesome-star-wars-collectible/) & [bit.ly](http://bit.ly/denKXr) Now you can dream about and wake up next to 'Star Wars' with the [LEGO](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-atat-walker) Minifig Alarm Clock. This intergalactic wake-up gadget is designed based on the best part of any ['Star Wars' LEGO set](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-x-stranger-things) -- the mini figurines. The LEGO Minifig Alarm Clock is an eight-inch tall time-teller that comes in either 'Storm Trooper' or 'Darth Vader.' The arms and legs function just like a regular minifig, letting you choose whether to have a sitting or standing Sith. This alarm clock is a must-have for any LEGO or 'Star Wars' lover. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 43% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Interconnected Wake-up Gadgets:** This trend presents an opportunity for companies to create alarm clocks that are connected to other smart devices, allowing users to automate their morning routines. - **Character-based Alarm Clocks:** There is a potential market for alarm clocks designed after popular characters from movies, TV shows, and video games, giving fans a fun and unique way to wake up. - **Collectible Alarm Clocks:** Companies can explore the idea of creating alarm clocks that are part of a collectible series, appealing to enthusiasts who want to showcase their love for a particular franchise. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Consumer Electronics:** Companies in the consumer electronics industry can develop innovative alarm clock designs and functionalities to cater to different consumer preferences. - **Toy and Merchandise:** Toy and merchandise companies have the opportunity to collaborate with popular franchises to create licensed character-based alarm clocks. - **Home Décor:** Home decor companies can introduce unique and visually appealing alarm clock designs to enhance bedroom aesthetics while also serving their primary function. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Festive Sci-Fi Building Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-atat-walker.md) - [Sci-Fi Franchise Logo Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brickbuilt-star-wars-logo.md) - [Sci-Fi Scene-Inspired Lego Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scifi-sceneinspired-lego-set.md) - [Sci-Fi Spacecraft LEGO Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scifi-spacecraft-lego-set.md) - [Galactic Robot-Inspired Puzzle Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-r2d2.md) - [Droid-Inspired Building Block Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-c3po.md) - [Sci-Fi Movie Scene Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-death-star-trash-compactor-diorama.md) - [Sophisticated Sci-Fi Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-ultimate-collectors-series-atat.md) - [Whimsical Miniature Toy Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grogu.md)