Review Haiku – Innocent Saturday
Posted on February 6, 2012
The cost of knowledge
Unable to tell of doom
Unwilling to flee
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Review Haiku – 2012: Supernova
Posted on January 16, 2012
Almost sad to say
This film makes Armageddon
More tolerable
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Review Haiku – The Hindenburg
Posted on November 6, 2011
A threatening plot
The hydrogen filled airship
Becomes ball of flame
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Review Haiku – The Towering Inferno
Posted on May 29, 2011
Fire in high-rise
A bunch of rich people trapped
It’s a disaster
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Review Haiku – The China Syndrome
Posted on May 21, 2011
The board was lit up
With nuke engineers shouting
This cannot be good
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Review Haiku – Octopus
Posted on April 17, 2011
Terrorist captured
Exfiltrated on a sub
Which he promptly hijacks
A terrorist film
Disaster and horror, too
A stew of subplots
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Review Haiku – Tidal Wave
Posted on November 13, 2010
Quakes getting bigger
They might cause a tsunami
Warnings not heeded
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Review Haiku – 2012
Posted on July 23, 2010
The Mayans were wrong
Off by only a few months
Still a disaster
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Review Haiku – Airport ’79
Posted on February 7, 2010
Twice the speed of sound
Can dodge incoming missiles
Faster than bad news
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Review Haiku – Airport ’77
Posted on February 6, 2010
A high-class airplane
Not an amphibian, though
Work on the landings
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