Review Haiku – The Sting
Posted on August 5, 2011
Con artists trick mark
His gangster boss has one killed
Grifter gang stings boss
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Review Haiku – Urban Scenze, Vol. 2
Posted on January 15, 2010
Some awkward edits
Tries for Python in tha hood
A budget would help
Urban Scenze, Vol. 2 at IMDB
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Some of the skits are really good, but some are pretty boring. It would have helped if they had better sound recording. I know Chicago is the Windy City, but the wind against a microphone is pretty annoying.
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Review Haiku – The Untouchables
Posted on December 5, 2009
Al runs Chicago
Cops are paid-off or afraid
Not untouchable
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Review Haiku – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
Posted on August 24, 2009
School is such a drag
Ferris and friends take day off
Learning out of school
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Review Haiku – The Blues Brothers
Posted on July 26, 2009
No one can stop them
They’re on a mission from God
Dance to Jailhouse Rock
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Review Haiku – Urban Scenze, Vol. 1
Posted on May 4, 2009
Can’t catch a crackhead
Post-modern video skits
Wake up the stripper
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Review Haiku – I, Robot
Posted on January 4, 2008
Where is the danger?
The robots will protect us.
Asimov’s three laws
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Review Haiku – Chicago
Posted on December 31, 2007
Same old song and dance
A couple of jazz floozies
Razzle-dazzle them
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