Z-movie en · NOUN
Etymology
By extension from B-movie. Compare Z-list.
Meanings
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A very low-budget motion picture, especially one with poor production values.
The name “Quentin” clearly operates as a lucky charm if you’re an idiosyncratic film-maker, especially if you deal with sudden death, craziness and Z-movie Americana.
2021 July 4, Jonathan Romney, “‘I want to make people laugh’: Quentin Dupieux, the fun auteur of French cinema”, in The Observer, →ISSN, archived from the original on 16 Mar 2022:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z-movies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Translations (1)
fr série Z (Translations)