Meaning of terrorsploitation | Babel Free
Definitions
A genre of exploitation films focused on terrorism or terrorist attacks, often provoking fear.
Examples
““London Has Fallen – into a pit of manure.” Hollywood’s latest take⟳ on the War on Terror has been condemned by critics as a racist “terrorsploitation” fantasy designed to spread⟳ fear after the Paris attacks.”
“In fact, in structure⟳, theme, and success, American Sniper isn’t so much a war film as a terrorsploitation shoot-em-up. Forget⟳ Billy Lynn; closer analogues are the television show⟳ 24 or London Has Fallen (2016).”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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