# Violent Coat Hangers The Regnah Hanger Will Have You Saying 'Redrum' By Michael Hines | Published 2010-11-09 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/regnah-hanger References: [walyou](http://www.walyou.com/blog/2010/11/07/regnah-hanger-is-axe-murderer-scary-without-the-axe-murder/) & [meninos.us](http://www.meninos.us/products.php?product=Regnah-Hanger) I don't think I would know whether to laugh or be terrified if I saw the Regnah Hanger in my home. This hanger instantly conjures up the iconic image of Jack Nicholson hacking his way through a wooden door in the [horror classic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-scent-of-a-nightmare) 'The Shining.' The Regnah Hanger apparently even gets its name from the classic film -- ragnah being hanger spelled backwards. This hanger is perfect for [hanging coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multi-hanger) and keys and is a must-have for [horror movie buffs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-coffin). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 73% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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) > [Home](https://www.trendhunter.com/home) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Horror-inspired Merchandise:** There is an opportunity to create and sell horror-themed products that cater to fans of classic horror films like 'The Shining'. - **Novelty Home Accessories:** The market for unique and unconventional home accessories like the Regnah Hanger is growing as consumers look for ways to express their personality and interests through their homes. - **Retro Pop Culture References:** Creating products that reference and pay homage to popular retro pop culture icons can appeal to nostalgic consumers and generate interest among collectors and enthusiasts. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist in the home decor industry by offering innovative and unconventional products that stand out from traditional home furnishings. - **Film Merchandising:** Creating merchandise inspired by iconic films opens up opportunities to tap into the fan base and generate additional revenue streams through licensing and collaborations. - **Collectibles:** The popularity of retro pop culture references creates a demand for collectible items, presenting opportunities for businesses to create limited edition or exclusive products that cater to collectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Rotating Punctuation Mark Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emotion-hanger.md) - [Geometrically Shaped Hanger Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangle-hanger.md) - [Sporty Climbing-Inspired Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grip-hanger.md) - [Storage-Conscious Clothing Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coat-hingers.md) - [Banana-Inspired Clothing Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banannang.md) - [Suspenseful Statement Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/edgeofyr.md) - [Horror-Themed Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unique-stays-club.md) - [Chinese Character-Shaped Coat Racks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/resting-coat-rack.md) - [Expanding Garment Hangers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flip-hanger.md)