exploitation cinema
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“In Fabric” is the latest blissfully deranged B-movie homage from the British-born writer-director Peter Strickland, who over the past several years has become a witty and imaginative fetishist of various strains of exploitation cinema.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2019
Toying with Japanese horror and exploitation cinema, it cast a sombre spell over all who played.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 19, 2019
In the spirit of great exploitation cinema past, Blood Drive's plot is more an excuse for gore than an actual narrative.
From The Verge ● Jun. 27, 2017
But there’s a certain conceptual purity to this film – the purity of exploitation cinema and community theater, swirled into a strange combo – that leaves me indisposed to mockery.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2015
Memories stirred by Mr. Hartley — an Australian filmmaker who has explored such indelicacies as Filipino exploitation cinema, in the documentary “Machete Maidens Unleashed!” — are not warm and fuzzy.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2014
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