art house

noun

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Kani Releasing plans to bring the film to U.S. art house theaters in late 2025, followed by a select video-on-demand placement and home video release. Patrick Brzeski, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025 The possibility of losing Miami Beach's only art house cinema is disturbing to Tabsch, a filmmaker whose 2018 documentary The Last Resort, was about Miami Beach's Jewish community in the 1970s. Mandalit Del Barco, NPR, 15 Mar. 2025 Adored and abhorred in equal measure, the movie became a cult favorite, playing at midnight screenings in art houses across the country; no less a figure than Stanley Kubrick proclaimed it one of his favorite films. Stephen Galloway, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Jan. 2025 His knowledge of cinema, from action franchises and Oscar winners to obscure indies and the international art house, rivals that of any film geek. Judy Berman, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for art house

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First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of art house was in 1925

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“Art house.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/art%20house. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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