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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US film) A low-budget film theater that shows primarily exploitation films.
For Mr. Bava[…], the road from the grindhouse to the art house — or at least, the virtual art house of the DVD player — has turned out to be surprisingly, encouragingly short.
Use grindhouse when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Grindhouse means (US film) A low-budget film theater that shows primarily exploitation films.
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For Mr. Bava[…], the road from the grindhouse to the art house — or at least, the virtual art house of the DVD player — has turned out to be surprisingly, encouragingly short.
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