midnight movie
The term "midnight movie" refers to films shown at or around midnight, often featuring cult classics, horror, or unconventional genres, and attracting niche audiences.
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Definition
B2Film Screenings
(informal, cinema)A film shown at or around midnight, often as part of a special event or screening.
Example
- The theater hosts a midnight movie every Saturday, showcasing cult classics and horror films.
B2Film Culture
(informal, cinema)A low-budget or cult film that has gained a dedicated following, typically shown at midnight screenings.
Example
- Rocky Horror Picture Show is a quintessential midnight movie, known for its interactive audience participation.
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