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− | '''B Movies''' are low budget films with limited releases, such as [['50s]] and [['60s]] American sci-fi and horror films, or [[Japan]]ese ''kaiju'' and ''tokusatsu'' films. The name comes from the fact that, back in [[the '50s]] and earlier, double features were commonplace, and these films were often the second film, or "B Movie", whereas, in contrast, an "A Movie" would be a big Hollywood hit. | + | '''B Movies''' are low budget films with limited releases, such as [['50s]] and [['60s]] American sci-fi and horror films, or [[Japan]]ese ''kaiju'' and ''tokusatsu'' films. The name comes from the fact that, back in [[the '50s]] and earlier, double features were commonplace, and these films were often the second film, or "B Movie", whereas, in contrast, an "A Movie" would be a big Hollywood hit. |
''Kaiju'' refers to Japanese giant monster films like Godzilla and ''tokusatsu'' refers to Japanese childrens shows in the 1970s that featured ''kaiju''. | ''Kaiju'' refers to Japanese giant monster films like Godzilla and ''tokusatsu'' refers to Japanese childrens shows in the 1970s that featured ''kaiju''. |