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Review Haiku – Octopus

Posted on April 17, 2011 by lafnlab

Terrorist captured
Exfiltrated on a sub
Which he promptly hijacks

A terrorist film
Disaster and horror, too
A stew of subplots

Octopus at Rotten Tomatoes
Octopus at IMDB
Octopus at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2000, 3 stars, bulgaria, disaster film, horror, John EYRES, sailors, terrorism, united states

Review Haiku – Octopussy

Posted on April 14, 2011 by lafnlab

A Fabergé egg
Leads James Bond to India
And a shining star

A bunch of women
Fights off a bunch of bad guys
Bond thwarts evil plot

Octopussy at Rotten Tomatoes
Octopussy at IMDB
Octopussy at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1983, 4 stars, based on a book, cold war, east germany, evil plot, india, James Bond, John GLEN, london, secret agent, soviet union, terrorism, united kingdom, united states

Review Haiku – The Fifth Element

Posted on April 5, 2011 by lafnlab

A huge ball of flame
Looking for five elements:
Four rocks and a girl

The Fifth Element at Rotten Tomatoes
The Fifth Element at IMDB
The Fifth Element at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1997, 4 stars, action film, aliens, cops, cyberpunk, egypt, evil plot, france, Luc BESSON, new york city, priests, romance, science fiction, soldiers, terrorism, united states

Review Haiku – Battle Royale II: Requiem

Posted on March 15, 2011 by lafnlab

It’s a whole new game
Students as cannon fodder
Because pawns go first

Battle Royale II: Requiem at Rotten Tomatoes
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Battle Royale II: Requiem at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2003, 3 stars, based on a book, Battle Royale film series, japan, Kenta FUKASAKU, Kinji FUKASAKU, soldiers, subtitles, terrorism, war film

Review Haiku – Lightspeed

Posted on March 12, 2011 by lafnlab

An injured soldier
Gets large radiation dose
He runs faster now

Lightspeed at Rotten Tomatoes
Lightspeed at IMDB
Lightspeed at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2007, 3 stars, Don FAUNTLEROY, evil plot, revenge, soldiers, superhero, terrorism, united states

Review Haiku – Die Hard with a Vengeance

Posted on December 31, 2010 by lafnlab

John plays Simon Says
Almighty Zeus watches him
They go for the gold

Die Hard with a Vengeance at Rotten Tomatoes
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Die Hard with a Vengeance at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1995, 4 stars, buddy film, cops, Die Hard film series, heist film, John McTIERNAN, new york, new york city, terrorism, united states

Review Haiku – Die Hard 2: Die Harder

Posted on December 30, 2010 by lafnlab

A busy airport
Mercenaries free drug lord
John sees through their plot

Die Hard 2: Die Harder at Rotten Tomatoes
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Die Hard 2: Die Harder at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1990, 4 stars, action film, cops, Die Hard film series, pilots, Renny HARLIN, soldiers, television as a theme, terrorism, united states, washington dc

Review Haiku – Die Hard

Posted on December 29, 2010 by lafnlab

John escapes bad guys
He’s not moved by gunfire
Glass is more harmful

Die Hard at Rotten Tomatoes
Die Hard at IMDB
Die Hard at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1988, 4 stars, action film, california, cops, Die Hard film series, drug use, heist film, John McTIERNAN, los angeles, television as a theme, terrorism, united states

Review Haiku – G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Posted on November 16, 2010 by lafnlab

Stolen nano-tech
When the best ain’t good enough
They call on the Joes

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra at Rotten Tomatoes
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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2009, 3 stars, action film, comic book film, czech republic, egypt, france, paris, science fiction, Stephen SOMMERS, terrorism, united states

Review Haiku – Cavite

Posted on November 1, 2010 by lafnlab

A ringing cell phone
Carries expat across homeland
Set him up the bomb

Cavite at Rotten tomatoes
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Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2006, 3 stars, Ian GAMAZON, Neill DELA LLANA, philippines, subtitles, terrorism, thriller, united states

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