60a makes film of fires, 6 letters, --o-v- SHOOTS, I'd say. Check that "V"!
55d unusual cases about rib attributes, 8 letters, -----b-s ASCRIBES (anagram of rib and cases).
16a odly, term is then unoriginal, t-i-e TRITE (oddly ie 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th and 9th letters).