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Noun
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For a quieter experience, try visiting outside of lunch hours, or come during the shoulder season or winter, when there are fewer out-of-towners and the drive-in is just as delicious without the hustle and bustle.—
Abby Price,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025 -
The action doesn’t stop after dark Charlotte used to be home to multiple drive-in movie theaters, including the Queen Drive-In and Viking and numerous movie spots that have since disappeared.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Oct. 2025
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The studio first suggested a young director who’d made a horror film, an art house favorite.—
Cameron Crowe,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
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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 29 Oct. 2025.
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