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B-moviesque
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English
Etymology
From en B-movie esque.
Adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a B-movie.
en 1990 London Theatre Record 10 14-26 https://books.google.com/books?id=3TBaAAAAMAAJ&q=%22B-moviesque%22 1154 A busty, bespectacled blonde stalks off at the start of Legends of Evil, Anne Caulfleld's B-moviesque fantasia on the evils of British imperialism.
2011, Mary Ellen Green, "Rollercoaster of tragedy, comedy and musical theatre", Monday Magazine (Victoria, British Columbia), 30 June 2011 - 6 July 2011, page 17:
"We rented a laser machine for Ricky Potts', song, 'Space Aged Bachelor Man' because it takes place in outer space with cats. It's a very B-moviesque vision of outer space," says Britt Small, who is directing the play alongside writer and Atomic Vaudeville co-founder, Jacob Richmond.
en Jason Hewlett From the basement they come: B-moviesque reviews https://web.archive.org/web/20160304185616/http://www.kamloopsnews.ca/opinion/columnists/from-the-basement-they-come-b-moviesque-reviews-1.1226237 Kamloops Daily News 12 May 2012 Given the B-moviesque title of the show, the reviews are primarily of genre pictures: horror, sci-fi, action and comedy.
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Synonyms
en B-movieish