# Movie-Inspired Exercise Master Flynn's Jedi Workout Lets You Get Fit With The Force By Katie Cordrey | Published 2009-02-26 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/movie-inspired-exercise-master-flynns-jedi-workout References: [today.msnbc.msn](http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/29387518/) & [newyorkjedi](http://www.newyorkjedi.com/) If your toes are on the Dark Side of your shadowy girth, the Force may be with you in your efforts to conquer the bulge. The program grew out of a performance group called New York Jedi. The group shares martial arts-based and stage combat oriented light saber techniques in order to create illuminated stage combat. Members realized that they were losing a lot of weight in rehearsals. One of the members, a [Star Wars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ray-ban-star-wars)’ Jedi fan who calls himself, ‘Master Flynn,’ has developed a [martial arts workout protocol](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expertled-training-programs) using light sabers and Jedi moves. It looks like a fun way for fitness-phobes to get into shape. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Movie-inspired Fitness:** Incorporate popular movie themes into workout routines to create a fun and engaging exercise experience. - **Martial Arts-based Fitness:** Integrate martial arts into workout programs for an intense and challenging fitness regimen. - **Playful Fitness:** Combine play and exercise to make fitness a fun and enjoyable experience for all fitness levels. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fitness Equipment Manufacturing:** Develop and produce specialized equipment for movie-inspired workouts using popular movie themes. - **Gym and Fitness Center Management:** Incorporate movie-inspired fitness classes and workout routines into fitness center offerings to attract new clients and retain current ones. - **Health and Wellness Coaching:** Provide coaching and training services for martial arts-based fitness and other fun and engaging workout programs tailored to individual needs and fitness levels. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Superhero-Guided Workout Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superheroguided-workout-app.md) - [Filmic Virtual Fitness Challenges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-fitness-challenge.md) - [Full-Body VR Workouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/full-body-vr-workout.md) - [Gamified Martial Arts Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martial-profile.md) - [Sci-Fi Bath Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-bath-soap.md) - [Dark Sci-Fi Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darc-sport.md) - [Gamified Fitness Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tae-bo-reboot-app.md) - [Preparedness-Inspired Fitness Classes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/preparedness-inspired-fitness-classes.md) - [5-Minute Fitness Animations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/activate-by-the-body-coach.md)