# Cult Cinema Candies This Mean Girls Candy Line Mimics the Popular Lindsay Lohan Film By Ady Floyd | Published 2015-09-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mean-girls-candy References: [mentalfloss](http://mentalfloss.com/article/68043/mean-girls-gets-its-own-candy-line-and-its-so-fetch) & [seventeen](http://www.seventeen.com/life/food-recipes/news/a33669/mean-girls-candy-line-dylans-candy-bar/) Dylan’s Candy Bar teamed up with [Paramount Pictures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crazy-maple-studio) to create a unique line of Mean Girls candy which is inspired by the 2004 teen movie. The popular film has given life to many unique creations such as clothing that features one-liners from the film. This candy range will also feature popular quotes from the movie as well as nostalgic novelty items. The Mean Girls candy line will include items such as "Is Butter a Carb?" popcorn and Kalteen-inspired peanut butter bars. This creative candy line provides consumers with sweet treats that are inspired by one of the most beloved comedies of our generation. Along with the candy, Dylan’s Candy Bar is also selling tote bags, frosted cookies and other accessories that feature popular quotes and images from the high school-honoring movie. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 24% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Movie-inspired Candy:** This trend presents an opportunity for candy companies to collaborate with popular movies, creating unique and nostalgic candy lines. - **Nostalgic Novelty Items:** The popularity of this Mean Girls candy line indicates a growing consumer demand for nostalgic novelty items that evoke a sense of nostalgia and playfulness. - **Branded Merchandise:** The success of Dylan's Candy Bar in selling tote bags, frosted cookies, and other accessories featuring popular movie quotes and images highlights the potential for businesses to create branded merchandise that resonates with fans of popular films. ### Who This Affects Most - **Candy Manufacturing:** Candy manufacturers can seize the opportunity to collaborate with movie studios, creating licensed candy products that appeal to fans and drive sales. - **Nostalgia Products:** The market for nostalgia products is expanding, providing opportunities for companies to create and sell novelty items that evoke a sense of nostalgia and resonate with consumers. - **Merchandising and Licensing:** The success of Dylan's Candy Bar in selling branded merchandise based on popular films demonstrates the potential for a profitable business model in the merchandising and licensing industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Teen Film Juice Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mean-girls-x-ocean-spray.md) - [Filmic Hot Honey Butters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mean-girls-x-hot-honey.md) - [Hollywood-Themed Candy Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugafina-x-hollywood-collection.md) - [Cinema-Inspired Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a24-movie-chocolate.md) - [Teen Film Dining Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankie-bennys1.md) - [Iconic 2000s Teen-Flick Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heydude-x-mean-girls.md) - [Hollywood Candy Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hollywood-candy-capsules.md) - [Doll Movie-Themed Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbie-the-movie.md) - [Comedic Horror Candy Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maynards-bassetts-beetlejuice-beetlejuice.md)