fleapit

British

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fleapit
Noun
  • In brief, the car itself may become the drive-in theater.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 22 June 2025
  • Jaws is my favorite film, encompassing my feelings as a young wide-eyed child seeing it for the first time at a drive-in (talk about larger than life, especially for a small kid) and then rewatching it endlessly on TV and VHS until the tapes wore out.
    Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 21 June 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
  • The festival will orient itself around downtown Boulder and the pedestrian-only Pearl Street Mall, which will offer access to restaurants, cafes, vintage theaters, performance arts spaces, a multiplex, a university, and other auditoriums.
    Brian Welk, IndieWire, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Driving the news: This month, Regal Cinemas closed its Centennial neighborhood 13-screen multiplex, the third of the corporation's Portland-area theaters to shutter in the last three years.
    Meira Gebel, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
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
  • Then again, neither had Bale when he was cast — this was pre-Batman, when his résumé leaned to more art house fare like Velvet Goldmine.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2025
  • And for those whose tastes run more art house than multiplex, favorites from Sundance, Cannes, and Toronto beckon.
    A.A. Dowd, Vulture, 20 May 2025
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“Fleapit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fleapit. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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