Austinpowerism

Definition

Austinpowerism is a television/movie technique where the private parts of a man or woman are hidden by objects displayed in the foreground. It is usually used in a humorous fashion.

It was used extensively in one scene in an Austin Powers movie, hence the term Austinpowerism. The term was coined by Roger Ebert.

Television Shows Using Austinpowerisms
The Simpsons

Movies Using Austinpowerisms

* Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
* The Simpsons Movie
 
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