Review Haiku – The Final Countdown
Posted on January 20, 2012
Unusual storm
Sends the Nimitz back in time
To the eve of war
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Review Haiku – Midway
Posted on December 30, 2011
Blind Man’s Bluff with ships
Where in the whole Pacific
Are the Task Forces?
Pacific Island
A turning point of war
With reused B-roll
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Review Haiku – Tora! Tora! Tora!
Posted on December 29, 2011
War plans being made
To wake the sleeping giant
And give him resolve
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Review Haiku – Do or Die
Posted on January 15, 2011
A mullet-headed team
Avoiding assassins’ plans
Time for some champagne
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Review Haiku – The Endless Summer
Posted on July 30, 2010
The surfers’ delight
Follow summer around the globe
Looking for fresh waves
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Review Haiku – Pearl Harbor
Posted on March 30, 2010
A love triangle
Gratuitous war carnage
War porn blockbuster
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Review Haiku – Hard Hunted
Posted on December 27, 2009
Secret agent girls
Saving world from terror
Bullets, bombs, and babes
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According to Netflix, this was released or made in 1987, though RT and IMDB say 1992.
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