# Retro Sci-Fi Skateboards The Supreme E.T. Skateboard Celebrates the Iconic 80s Film By Malika Renee Butss | Published 2015-10-27 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supreme-et References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2015/10/19/halloween-gift-guide/) & [supremenewyork](http://www.supremenewyork.com/shop/skate/e-t-skateboard/print) Everyone's favorite 80s alien is turned into a cool skate deck with this Supreme [E.T.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-et-collection) skateboard. This all natural deck is perfect for fans of the retro sci-fi film. 'E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial' is a popular [sci-fi family film](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/star-wars-collection-2) that initially released in 1982. This feel-good movie about love, family and acceptance stars a quirky alien by the name of E.T. While New York skating brand Supreme has used E.T. before to brand t-shirts and hoodies, the skate brand is now using the lovable alien as a graphic for its newest skate deck. The Supreme E.T. skateboard is made of all black veneer with the words "World Famous" printed on top, hovering above the Supreme box logo. Underneath, consumers can see cropped original artwork from the iconic sci-fi movie. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Retro Sci-fi Skateboards:** Opportunity for retro sci-fi themed skateboards to appeal to nostalgic consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Skateboard Manufacturing:** Disruptive opportunity for skateboard manufacturers to create and market retro sci-fi themed products. - **Merchandising:** Opportunity for merchandisers to collaborate with popular franchises and create unique and appealing products. - **Film Memorabilia:** Opportunity for film memorabilia companies to expand their product range by offering retro sci-fi themed skateboards. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Film-Inspired Sneaker Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/et-series.md) - [Lounge Chair-Inspired Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames-lounge-cruiser.md) - [Co-Branded Furniture Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames-office-x-globe-boards-collection.md) - [Iconic Pop Art Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skateroom-x-andy-warhol-foundation.md) - [Psychedelic Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-psychedelia.md) - [Blue Silkscreen Skateboard Decks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kai-and-sunny-1.md) - [80s-Style Sci-Fi Pizzas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surfer-boy-pizzas.md) - [Artful Skateboard Deck Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kraftwerk-collection.md) - [Luxe Fashion House Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-skateboard.md)