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I'll throw in my two cents on the "Lobster is the new... XYZ" by chucking out Papyrus. They are both highly-stylized fonts that are fine on their own merits but highly overrused within a certain niche (Papyrus for anything supposedly 'holistic', Lobster for anything supposedly 'startup').

Now we just need an "Avatar"-sized hugely commercial startup to use Lobster to finally run it into the ground.



You mentioned Avatar, which chose Papyrus, narrowly missing Trajan the movie font -

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t87QKdOJNv8




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