レイトショー

noun

late-night screening; late show (at a movie theater)

Refers to a movie showing that starts late at night, typically after 9 or 10 PM. Wasei-eigo from English 'late show', but in Japanese it specifically means a late-night cinema screening, not a TV talk show.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from late show

• 今こん夜やのレイトショーはホラー映えい画がだ。

  Tonight's late show is a horror movie.

• 仕し事ごとが終おわってからレイトショーを見みに行いった。

  After work, I went to see a late-night screening.