# Killer Car Parts Rubber from Quentin Dupiuex Tells the Story of a Murderous Tire By Michael Hines | Published 2011-01-30 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubber-from-quentin-dupiuex References: [laughingsquid](http://laughingsquid.com/rubber-the-story-of-a-tire-that-goes-on-a-killing-rampage/) & [rubberthemovie](http://www.rubberthemovie.com/) Fans of [campy horror films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scary-good-campaign) are going to love 'Rubber' from Quentin Dupiuex. 'Rubber' is the story of an abandoned tire that suddenly comes back to life with psychic powers and goes on a [killing spree](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/universal-studios-halloween-horror-nights). You can't make this kind of stuff up, people. The best part about 'Rubber' is that you can tell from the trailer that everyone in the film knows that it is ridiculous. All the actors are staying loose and not taking things too seriously, which actually makes me want to see this movie. Check out the trailer for 'Rubber' from Quentin Dupiuex and decide for yourself. I'm voting awesome. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 2% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Campy Horror Films:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Harness the popularity of campy horror films and create unique and entertaining content that embraces absurdity. - **Psychic Powers in Fiction:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new storytelling possibilities by incorporating psychic powers into different genres and mediums. - **Meta Commentary in Film:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Use self-awareness and metatextuality to create engaging cinematic experiences that challenge traditional narrative structures. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Film and Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new approaches to genre filmmaking and storytelling to captivate audiences. - **Content Creation and Marketing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize meta commentary and self-referential content to generate buzz and engage target audiences. - **Psychic Phenomena Research:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Conduct research on psychic abilities to discover new applications and potential breakthroughs in various industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gruesome Horror Film Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blood-bubbles-soap.md) - [80s-Based Horror Trilogies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maxxxine.md) - [Horror-Themed QSR Short Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jack-in-the-box-feeding-time.md) - [Bizarre Transformative Comedy Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-nugget-trailer.md) - [Surreal Imaginative Fantastical Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/problemista.md) - [Horror Film-Inspired Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/horrific-crocs.md) - [Villainous Pizza Crust Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-massacre-by-kfc.md) - [Spooky Scream King Spirits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macabre-spirits.md) - [Horror Movie-Inspired Popcorn Buckets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-coffin.md)