fleapit

British

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fleapit
Noun
  • While visiting The Drew Barrymore Show, Lane also recalled her extra-sweet experience shooting the drive-in scene with Howell.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Oct. 2025
  • That spot, which is not a drive-in, has been in business a shorter time — since 1971.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Prestigious institutions like Cineteca di Bologna, a world leader in film preservation, and other major European cinematheques, as well as specialist private outfits like Films du Jeudi, have attended the Rendez-vous.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 21 Oct. 2023
  • The organization — part pop-up cinematheque, part artists’ cooperative — distributed experimental films by now-famous directors like Hammer, Clarke and Peggy Ahwesh.
    Sean Malin, New York Times, 2 Sep. 2023
Noun
  • What the proto-feminist painter Artemisia Gentileschi was to the 17th-century Renaissance, Stephanie Rothman was to the 1970s grind house.
    Spike Carter, airmail.news, 16 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Whale and Karloff’s classic may now be 95 years old, but its impact and influence are still felt at the multiplex virtually every month.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
  • During peak hours, there are as many as 20,000 people inside its more than 450 shops and restaurants, and a large multiplex cinema.
    Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Constructed in 1963, the three-screen Cinema Village is billed as the oldest continuously operating movie theater in Greenwich Village and one of the oldest art theaters in the city.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
  • The film released last week to widespread fanfare and critical acclaim, in Indianapolis and beyond, that has shattered the art theater box initially placed around it, propelling it into chain theaters and early award conversations.
    Rory Appleton, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • The studio first suggested a young director who’d made a horror film, an art house favorite.
    Cameron Crowe, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
  • While new buyers represent an exciting opportunity for more commercial films and awards plays, the agent said other categories are more uncertain — say, smaller American independent dramas, art house titles, and indie documentaries.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Fleapit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleapit. Accessed 1 Nov. 2025.

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