noun
- the commercial exploitation of sex or sexuality, especially in films, media, or entertainment
Usage: often used in film criticism
Examples
- The film was criticized as cheap sexploitation rather than serious cinema.
- Many B-movies of the 1970s fell into the sexploitation genre.
- Critics argued that the advertising campaign relied on sexploitation to sell tickets.
- The documentary examined the history of sexploitation films in American cinema.
- She refused to appear in what she considered sexploitation material.
- The director was known for making low-budget sexploitation movies.