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cheapquel

cheapquel
 n.— «Disney created the notion that 2D was best served on home video with their many direct-to-video sequels, or “cheapquels” as they’re often called.» —“Disney Back to 2D Roots?” by Ryan Ball Animation Magazine Dec. 20, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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