Review Haiku – Zulu
Posted on January 30, 2012
Small mission outpost
Guarded by a few soldiers
Holds off the Zulus
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Tagged with: 1964, 4 stars, based on a true story, Cy ENDFIELD, movie review, period film, Review Haiku, soldiers, south africa, united kingdom, war film
Review Haiku – Shaka Zulu
Posted on December 4, 2011
Arthurian tale
In the heart of Africa
A king of legend
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Tagged with: 1986, 4 stars, africa, based on a true story, betrayal, england, military, period film, Review Haiku, south africa, television, united kingdom, William FAURE
Review Haiku – Breaker Morant
Posted on November 11, 2011
Three Australians
Soldiers accused of murder
Orders or revenge?
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Tagged with: 1980, 4 stars, australia, based on a true story, Bruce BERESFORD, military, movie review, period film, revenge, Review Haiku, soldiers, south africa, war film
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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Tagged with: 1966, 4 stars, australia, Bruce BROWN, california, documentary, ghana, hawaii, movie review, new zealand, nigeria, Review Haiku, senegal, south africa, sports film, tahiti, united states
Review Haiku – District 9
Posted on January 6, 2010
Aliens arrive
Humans fear and distrust them
One man is transformed
District 9 changed you
It’s possible to change back
See you in three years
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Tagged with: 2009, 4 stars, action film, biopunk, immigration, johannesburg, mockumentary, movie review, Neill BLOMKAMP, Review Haiku, science fiction, south africa, thriller
Review Haiku – Gandhi
Posted on August 27, 2009
One can change the world
A bullet proves him mortal
Taught eternal truths
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Tagged with: 1982, 5 stars, Academy Award, based on a book, based on a true story, biopic, india, movie review, pakistan, period film, Review Haiku, Richard ATTENBOROUGH, south africa, united kingdom
Review Haiku – Blood Diamond
Posted on January 22, 2008
Which is more precious?
Is a devoted father
worth one pretty stone?
The blood of children
Can there be any reason?
‘Cuz we want bling-bling
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Review Haiku – Snake Dancer
Posted on January 5, 2008
Scandalous Glenda
All she wants to do is dance
The tart thinks it’s art
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Tagged with: 1976, 3 stars, based on a true story, censored, Dirk DeVILLIERS, movie review, prostitution, Review Haiku, sexploitation, south africa

