sexploitation

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  1. noun Informal Exploitative use of explicit sexual material in movies and the media.

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  • The film's plot is a little meandering, but very faithful to the sexploitation genre to which it pays homage. —  sugarcut
  • Found a few delightfully sleazy gems, this one a lobby card advertising the charms of a sexploitation movie. —  Gloria's Oversexed Mind
  • What makes the show seedy is its excessive sexploitation of Tila and her suitors. —  The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • Panik House Entertainment, a Chicago-based DVD distribution company specializing in obscure Asian horror films, sexploitation epics and notorious Pinky Violence shockers, —  GreenCine Daily
  • Also a film scholar, his recent book chapters explore topics including the sexploitation films of Edgar G. Ulmer, the theme of travel in Michael Haneke†™ s films, and the political rhetoric in Robert Zemeckis†™ —  PopMatters
 

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