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Works set in or produced in the state of Texas in the United States

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Review Haiku – The Searchers

Posted on April 3, 2011 by lafnlab

Comanches took girl
The Duke is set on revenge
Takes years to find her

The Searchers at Rotten Tomatoes
The Searchers at IMDB
The Searchers at Amazon

Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1956, 3 stars, based on a book, cops, cowboys, John FORD, period film, revenge, soldiers, texas, united states, western

Review Haiku – Do or Die

Posted on January 15, 2011 by lafnlab

A mullet-headed team
Avoiding assassins’ plans
Time for some champagne

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Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1985, 3 stars, Andy SIDARIS, california, hawaii, louisiana, nevada, secret agent, sexploitation, texas, united states

Review Haiku – Zombieland

Posted on November 4, 2010 by lafnlab

Searching for Twinkies
All fun until they shoot Bill
Zombies jump the shark

Zombieland at Rotten Tomatoes
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Zombieland at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2009, 4 stars, california, comedy, horror, Ruben FLEISCHER, texas, united states, zombies

Review Haiku – Blood Simple

Posted on July 26, 2010 by lafnlab

A straying housewife
Husband finds out, but gets shot
Not quite so simple

Blood Simple at Rotten Tomatoes
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Blood Simple at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1984, 4 stars, betrayal, infidelity, Joel and Ethan COEN, texas, thriller, united states

Review Haiku – Bubba Ho-Tep

Posted on June 21, 2010 by lafnlab

Elvis is alive
Fights a mummy in Texas
Helped by J.F.K.

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Rating: ★★★☆☆ 


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Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2003, 3 stars, comedy, Don COSCARELLI, horror, mummy, texas, united states

Review Haiku – Girlfriends

Posted on June 15, 2010 by lafnlab

Girls kill some rich guys
One wants to have a baby
They go on welfare

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Rating: ★★☆☆☆ 


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Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1993, 2 stars, LGBT film, Mark BOSKO, prostitution, sexploitation, texas, united states, Wayne HAROLD

Review Haiku – Whip It

Posted on May 25, 2010 by lafnlab

A high school oddball
Wants more than beauty pageants
Queen of the derby

Whip It at Rotten Tomatoes
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Whip It at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2009, 4 stars, austin, comedy, coming of age film, Drew BARRYMORE, sports film, texas

Review Haiku – For a Few Dollars More

Posted on April 25, 2010 by lafnlab

One gang of outlaws
Worth money dead or alive
Two bounty hunters

For a Few Dollars More at Spaghetti Western Database
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For a Few Dollars More at Amazon

Rating: ★★★★☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 1965, 4 stars, Dollars trilogy, italy, period film, Sergio LEONE, spaghetti western, spain, texas, united states, western

Review Haiku – Brokeback Mountain

Posted on December 20, 2009 by lafnlab

Cowboys on mountain
Watching sheep and each other
Big sky cowboy love

Brokeback Mountain at Rotten Tomatoes
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Rating: ★★★☆☆ 

Posted in Review Haiku | Tagged 2005, 3 stars, Academy Award, Ang LEE, cowboys, LGBT film, mexico, period film, texas, united states, wyoming

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