An evening of loafage

[canology]

I spent most of the evening working on my wargame (fooling around with Photoshop is a wonderful way to make time pass in the blink of an eye).

Then I watched a movie that I NetFlix'd a few weeks ago and hadn't got around to watching yet.
It was called Haute Tension (I watched it in the original French with subtitles, so I am allowed to use the

Comments

[joemorf]

I disagree slightly with your definition of the term Torture Porn, not specifically in regards to torture, but because I've heard the term "Fill-in-the-blank Porn" used for anything that a particular group finds exciting, sexy, etc. Geek Porn, Drum Porn, Tech Porn, yadda yadda yadda.

~j

[canology]

I still think my definition fits, even with your examples. "Fill-in-the-blank Porn" still follows my definition in most cases. The real problem here could just be a dilution of the terms basic meaning to the point where it means "something someone likes". In my opinion, if the movie doesn't have filler that you could care less about (Oh wow, I wonder if Kristy is going to get this job. Oh, good she's blowing the interviewer while the secretary fucks her with a strap-on... I was afraid they were going to really have a job interview.), it doesn't count as "porn", it's just a movie that has cool elements that happen to be extra-partial to