1981 Classic 'Escape from New York', Inspired by a Political Scandal, Ranked Among 'Best Action Movies of All Time'

Action movies sometimes get a bad reputation for being mindless entertainment, but if there's one director who proved that ...
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StudioCanal to ‘Escape from New York’ with New Reimagining

Cinemacon kicks off today in Las Vegas, and we already have our first huge piece of news this evening as THR reports that StudioCanal has partnered with The Picture Company to develop a “reimagining” ...
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Kurt Russell Based His Performance In Cult Classic 1981 Sci-Fi Movie On The Legendary Actor He Replaced

Kurt Russell busted out his impressive Clint Eastwood impression forEscape from New York, which is only appropriate considering Snake Plissken was written with Clint in mind. John Carpenter's movie ...
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Sideshow Collectibles Debuts New Escape from New York Snake Statue

Escape from New York is a 1981 science fiction action film that was directed by John Carpenter. The film takes place in a dystopian New York City that has grown so out of control that the entire ...
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8 reasons it's hard to watch 'Escape from New York' today

Does John Carpenter's Escape from New York still offer pure escapism today?
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Yet Another Attempt at Remaking John Carpenter’s ‘Escape from New York’ Is Now in the Works

New takes from filmmakers like the Radio Silence team, Robert Rodriguez, and producer Joel Silver have all failed to materialize. Will this one be different? Maybe it’s because Snake Plissken is still ...