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Wiktionary
- n. A low-budget motion picture, especially one with poor production values.
Examples
“Like you, I'm so happy to have Carla Gugino back on TV I couldn't resist watching this Tuesday's entry, Hide (9/8c), which is no great shakes as a mystery (it's ridiculously convoluted) or as a character study (Gugino plays yet another career cop who sacrifices her personal life for the job), but it's a serviceable enough B-movie, which is about as high as TNT's ambitions seem to be toward this project.”
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“While in graduate school, he worked with B-movie king Roger Corman.”
“Mr. Flender, who got his start working for B-movie king Roger Corman, is a friend of Mr. O'Brien's since their days at Harvard.”
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“For all the B-movie goodness I've seen him in, I've been able to forgive the cheesy content because the films didn't take themselves too seriously.”
“I had tried to request it at my library this year, but what I got instead was a horrible B-movie starring Judd Nelson from 2006.”
“The guy's resume is absolutely stacked when you look back at what he's done, and he was one of those actors who -- either because he wasn't too proud of himself or too hungry for a paying gig -- was not opposed to work on an independent film or a proposed blockbuster, or a very campy B-movie.”
“It's a flagrant bit of pathos, but without all that emoting and melancholy sprinkled throughout the story, the movie would regrettably fall apart and wind up as just another ruthless vampire B-movie.”
“Dave Griffiths presents his film and lightbox installation Seer's Catalogue, a series of variations on a theme that, with deadpan earnestness, takes in primordial myth and post-nuclear apocalypse, accompanied with a melodramatic voiceover: "They penetrated my eyes … I needed to find an explanation … So I peered in their nests … That was my downfall …" The film is a flickering collage of naff B-movie sequences overlaid with a faded soundtrack.”
“I wanted to make a contemporary B-movie with a nod to films like The Honeymoon Killers or The Postman Always Rings Twice.”
“Read on for bonus quotes about the B-movie legend from his A-list proteges.”
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These user-created lists contain the word ‘B-movie’.
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Film
jidaigeki, samurai, Kurosawa, action, comedy, drama, Bergman, Buñuel, surreal, rotoscope, melodrama, Cinerama and 333 more...
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Let's Go To the Movies
Film genres. Also see film--1 by bradleyrturner.
silent, talkie, drama, coming-of-age, comedy, black comedy, buddy movie, slapstick, romance, romcom, tearjerker, period piece and 44 more...
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