Some of the rumored details about the remake have fans worried about how it will turn out, but the major concern is about who will play the lead role of snake plissken the original film is set in a future in which new york city has been converted into a massive. Man of honor featurette from 2005 featuring interviews with john. Snake plissken never made it off the planet but kurt russell has. Stephen norrington is seen wearing a snake plissken shirt on set. Hi, this channel shows drain cleaning blocked sewer drains using a high pressure water jet machine. This is popapostles study of the snake plissken movies and comic books. Snake plissken timeline timeline for snake plissken and. Dec 02, 2011 no one shoots until this can drops on the ground. Men da presidentens fly styrter i dette omradet, ma myndighetene sende inn noen for a redde ham levende ut. Jack burton and snake plissken both of which were played by kurt russell in films directed by john carpenter. It was reported recently that robert rodriguez would be helming the longgestating remake of john carpenters escape from new york. He is portrayed by kurt russell, and created by director john carpenter and screenwriter nick castle. Snake plissken appeared in john carpenters snake plissken chronicles, a fourpart comic book miniseries released in 2003 that was published by crossgen comics and hurricane entertainment.
Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the plot summary submission guide. The lone wolf, a man with a strong character and specific sense of humor, he became. The film documents the journey of snake plissken s rescue attempt through all the trials and tribulations that the duke of new york foists upon him and all the people that he meets along his way. Tommy lee jones was orginially slated to play snake plissken rather than kurt russell. Steve stongholdthe commander in the superhero film sky high 2005. The entire plot of escape from new york hinges upon the ridiculous coincidence of two events.
We see a close up of snake plissken s rear end, the heel of one of maxs boots protruding from his rectum. Apr 12, 2017 it was reported recently that robert rodriguez would be helming the longgestating remake of john carpenters escape from new york. Nov 23, 2008 directed by adam goldstein, eric kutner. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. When airforce one is hijacked and crashlands inside the walls, the gruff governor persuades a recently convicted criminal to go in, alone, and rescue him that criminal is snake plissken. There were three amazing snake plissken projects that were canceled by james plafke jul 2nd, 2012, 4. It is our present fate that every movie we once loved will soon be remade into something bland, unimaginative, and, in a tiny way we wouldnt even notice save for the cumulative effect of remake after remake on our all too. We print the highest quality snake plissken tshirts on the internet. Snake plissken is making an epic return with studiocanals new home video release of john carpenters classic escape from new york, which is being treated to a 4k ultra hd collectors edition uk bluray on november 26, 2018. Mar 27, 2017 a remake of cult 80s action film escape from new york is coming to cinemas, with robert rodriguez lined up to direct it. Bob snake plissken is the protagonist of the films escape from new york and escape from l. And once on the island, i lost count of the number of times snake bumped into the right people on exactly the right street at exactly the right time. Escape from new york remake will be very different from.
Mar 17, 2017 in the spirit of the film s 35th anniversary, here are some facts you may not know about the creation of snake plissken and the effort to bring him to life on the big screen for his escape from. Honor swinton byrne is a filmschool student sharing an apartment with wealthy anthony tom burke. Snake has been given a military humvee after his presidential pardon and makes. Snake has never looked so good tripwires contributing writer simon kennedy takes a look at the restored john carpenters escape from new york, out now on blu ray escape from new york director. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. Looking for a movie to stream on amazon prime for free, as long as. Man of honor featurette which features extended interviews with john carpenter and debra hill from the return to escape from new york featurette. Kens an inveterate womanizer who joins an all female body image support group to put the moves on talia, a young woman with an eating disorder. Some of the rumored details about the remake have fans worried about how it will turn out, but the major concern is about who will play the lead role of snake plissken. A comprehensive snake plissken, escape from new york, escape from l. Will timothy olyphant be snake plissken in escape from new.
Assault on precinct was heavily influenced by howard hawkes rio bravo and carpenter edited the film under the pseudonym john t. The president crash lands into the island and now snake plissken. An echo chamber for guitarist for gothic knights and publisher of geeks of doom. Dorothy and company match, which was also set in australia. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. Anthropologists deep in the amazon uncover the remains of a man they come to determine was approximately 300 years old when he died. I see what you were trying to do, but testing a technique youve only heard about in the middle of battle wasnt very smart. A remake of cult 80s action film escape from new york is coming to cinemas, with robert rodriguez lined up to direct it. The story takes place the morning after the events in escape from new york. Escape from new york is essentially a western set in the future with its tongue planted firmly in its cheek and kurt russell perfectly cast as snake plissken. A restored version of the film shows snake plissken robbing a super highsecurity bank, complete with towering guard robots, as the opening sequence. Out of print rerelease new cover, still nonanamorphic. The upcoming john carpenter produced remake of escape from new york is going to be quite different from the original.
Its not from john carpenter and ive seen better comic book art, but its another plissken tale. Director john carpenter changed his own, and the studios, mind at the last minute. Site, news, info, fan fiction, deleted scenes, pictures, art, dvd, shooting locations. Snake plissken timeline timeline for snake plissken and the escape films compiled by sylvia swan stevens my timeline is consistent with carpenters history but i have added details from interviews, from the book, scripts, other canon sources, fleshed out such things as the summer wars, etc. A recent report indicates that tom hardy and jason statham are on the shortlist to play snake plissken in the escape from new york remake. Escape from new york remake to become a trilogy cinemablend. But unlike its streaming competitor, amazon has a more impressive. This is a cool bit of comic fluff from that universe that tells another tale of snake plissken. John carpenters escape from new york getting 4k uk bluray. It was more than seven years ago that we first learned hollywood was planning a remake of john carpenters classic action film escape from new york, and. Snake plissken edition march 19, 20 by supreme being in prognosticontemplation. Apr 04, 2014 ramborambo series vs snake plisskanescape from series they get their standard load out and are in an abandoned version of radiator springs cars with small to medium weapons scattered around and 2 truck mounted machine guns turrets on either side of the small town. Site, news, info, fan fiction, deleted scenes, pictures, art. The high pressure water hose that cleans the drain has specific nozzles on the end for cutting out t.
Snake plissken for escape from new york remake screenrant. This would be thursdayfriday according to the 1997 calendar. This leads to a second expedition to discover the reason behind his longevity, but theres a major problem in the form of an amazonian tribe that guards the proverbial fountain of youth and the giant, multiheaded snake they worship. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Dec 02, 2016 the original escape from new york follows kurt russells iconic character snake plissken. Chance, the name of john waynes character in rio bravo. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. It looks like we dont have any plot summaries for this title yet. In honor of kurt russells 64th birthday, lets look at some of snake plissken s classic lines that can make anyone feel like a total badass. Escape from new york takes place over a 24hour period from october 2324, 1997. Snake plissken is making an epic return with studiocanals new home video.
The role of snake has been performed by a talented and professional american actor kurt russell. Aug 31, 2014 it was more than seven years ago that we first learned hollywood was planning a remake of john carpenters classic action film escape from new york, and while weve heard regular updates over the. Snake is a former united states special forces operative and war hero turned criminal and bank robber. Snake plissken is once again called in by the united states government to recover a potential doomsday dev. He is the definition of cool, a cynical gunslinger doing what he feels he must to survive against a corrupt government he feels has. Mar 31, 2017 10 actors whod be perfect for escape from new yorks snake plissken. Pages in category snake plissken chronicles the following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. Snake may have it you get stuck with a last name like plissken and see how you like it. Deadline reports that 20th century fox, the studio that owns the rights for.
Call me snake you ejected the first bullet by hand, didnt you. Kurt russell, lee van cleef, donald pleasance sometimes you get those dream assignments. Mar 17, 2015 picking a definitive film of kurt russell and john carpenter. Shop snake plissken tshirts created by independent artists from around the globe.
With adam goldstein, nina braddock, melanie case, valerie weak. Carpenter considers assault on precinct is first real film as it was the first shot on a schedule. Tribute to one of the coolest characters in movie history snake plissken, set to danzigs the one. Man of honor video 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Snake doesnt look quite as grizzled as he should but hey, still a great piece. One of the key elements in making a new version of this 1981 film work is casting the perfect snake. Todays terrific era of television horror on popular streaming services. Escape from nyla fanfiction archive with over 162 stories.
Bob snake plissken is first introduced in 1981s escape from new york. Will timothy olyphant be snake plissken in escape from new york. Have a movie marathon at home complete with lady bird, the. And that, is the whole of john carpenters celebrated film, escape from new york. The best movies to stream on amazon prime vanity fair. We see mad max, a frosty can of fosters in one hand, standing by the prone body of his defeated foe, snake plissken. The film gives the year and the novelization reveals the full dates of these events. Escape from new york remake to become a trilogy feb.
No need to boil it down, that is the entire plot, and its simplicity. Jun 23, 2010 will timothy olyphant be snake plissken in escape from new york. Let me tell you this the 4k version of the film is stunning. The blacks and darker scenes are crystal clear, and the audio has also been touched up to make this the definitive version of this movie. One of these 3 actors could be the escape from new york. And that, is the whole of john carpenters celebrated film, escape from new. Kurt russell revisits escape from new york at ew capetown film festival. The lone wolf, a man with a strong character and specific sense of humor. After his little trouble in the big apple, and a full presidential pardon, snake plissken is ready for some real action. Man of honor featurette from 2005 featuring interviews with. He finds some in atlantic city, in what can only be described as the ultimate car boost. Escape from new york is a classic 80s action movie which channels the politics of the postwatergate era into a rollicking action film. Snake plissken timeline timeline for snake plissken and the. I have chosen to call these studies the snake plissken chronicles, borrowing the title of the comic book miniseries published by crossgen entertainment in 2003, as i like the sound of it.
The film is a little dated but still thoroughly enjoyable and is. Snake is considered a war criminal, hes the one who dares to stand against the system. Carpenter, as usual, amasses an impressive cast which includes harry dean stanton, ernest. Into this living hell one master criminal, snake plissken, is sent alone on a mission. Dexter riley in a bunch of silly but fun disney movies. Head on down to check out the sick packaging and special bonus features, including a direct preorder link right here. In the spirit of the film s 35th anniversary, here are some facts you may not know about the creation of snake plissken and the effort to bring him to life on the big screen for his escape from. It is set in an apocalyptic future where manhattan has been turned into an islandsized maximum security prison.
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