单词 | exploitation film |
释义 | > as lemmasexploitation film C1. attributive. Designating a type of film, typically low-budget and often characterized by graphically portrayed sex or violence, which is regarded as exploiting a particular trend or a taste for lurid or morbid subject matter, as exploitation film, exploitation movie, etc.Cf. blaxploitation n., sexploitation n. ΚΠ 1961 Winnipeg Free Press 15 Apr. (TV & Radio Guide) 6/2 If the producers had been honest enough to say it was an exploitation film it would be fine, but the way they treated it you'd think it was going to be put in a time capsule and it's terrible. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 10 July 16/2 It's an exploitation movie than is nonetheless more coherent..than many tonier efforts today. 1983 Observer 11 Dec. 32/4 A parody of a sorority house stab-and-slash exploitation horror movie. 1999 London Student 5 Feb. 18/4 It is in fact as gently subversive as his earlier exploitation flicks were brash and tasteless. 2010 M. Selfe in L. Mazdon & C. Wheatley Je t'aime...moi non Plus x. 165 It was an Italian-made exploitation thriller. < as lemmas |
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