# Geek Art WALL-E Lego Model By Ayman | Published 2008-06-18 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wall-e-lego References: [brothers-brick](http://www.brothers-brick.com/2008/06/17/brickbuilt-wall-e-by-joe-meno/) & [flickr](http://www.flickr.com/photos/brickjournal/sets/72157603727627501/) It's a marriage made in geek heaven. The first 'well-done' model of WALL-E, the adorable robot from Pixar's much anticipated upcoming movie, made from lego bricks. The geek-to-the-bones model was created by Joe Meno, editor of BrickJournal magazine. His labor of three months of planning features moving neck, arms and rolling treads. The animated WALL-E movie, which will be released on June 27, follows the romance between two robots in the future. It is directed by Andrew Stanton. The robot's name, WALL-E, stands for “Waste Allocation Load Lifter - Earth Class.” Check out more lego-mania in this awesome super gallery below: ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [DIY](https://www.trendhunter.com/diy) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Lego Art:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the integration of Lego bricks in art and sculpture to create unique and interactive pieces. - **Geek Culture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Capitalize on the growing interest in geek culture by developing products and experiences that cater to this niche audience. - **Animated Movies:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine animation and storytelling to create captivating movies that appeal to both children and adults. ### Who This Affects Most - **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize technology and unconventional materials to push the boundaries of traditional art and design concepts. - **Toy Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate technology and customization options into toy manufacturing to create more interactive and engaging products. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporate emerging technologies, such as virtual reality and augmented reality, into entertainment experiences to enhance engagement and immersion. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Galactic Robot-Inspired Puzzle Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-r2d2.md) - [Sci-Fi Film Toy Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-icons-project-hail-mary-set.md) - [Sci-Fi Movie Scene Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-death-star-trash-compactor-diorama.md) - [Droid-Inspired Building Block Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-c3po.md) - [Reimagined Epic Battle Dioramas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-diorama.md) - [Sci-Fi Franchise Logo Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brickbuilt-star-wars-logo.md) - [Imaginative Buildable Magazines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lego-and-wallpaper.md) - [Interactive Bloclk Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dancing-hula-girl.md) - [Retro Space-Themed Puzzled Posters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/john-carter.md)