Escape from New York Comments

  • Eugenia 2022-03-27 09:01:05

    "I want to thank you (Lieutenant Colonel Princen), tell me, you can do whatever you want", "As long as you (the president) have a little time", "Well, what?", "We took you from there Just came out, a lot of people died, I want to ask you what do you think this is for?", "Okay, I want to thank them, the country appreciates their sacrifice. (Silence for a moment...) Uh, listen, I 2 It's on TV in half a...

  • Osbaldo 2022-03-27 09:01:05

    Fun black punk B-movie. The creative design is very good, but after reading it, I can't remember anything other than these creative designs. The Duke's Roadster The President's Middle Finger The Bridge Covered With Mines The Zombie's Hiding in the Dark Criminals That's All Classic...

  • Demarco 2022-03-27 09:01:05

    The rhythm is too slow, deliberately expressing the landscape of abandoned New York and the ruins of airplanes. There is also the bridge section of "The Good and the Bad at...

  • Maybelle 2022-03-27 09:01:05

    The setting of the story is interesting, turning New York into a big prison, and Carpenter's signature soundtrack meets the roughness of the...

  • Darron 2022-03-26 09:01:04

    Use the structure of horror films to optimize the tension of action films. Although there are limitations in details, rhythm, and hardware, there are many pioneering ideas in structure, techniques, and eclectic setting thinking. Train to Busan 2 is actually closer to this series. It is an upgraded version of the idea, but it lacks the white space and tranquility of this one. PS Van Cleef's...

  • Aaliyah 2022-03-26 09:01:04

    Is 1985 very early? That was enough time to make a pretty awesome movie, and it was. And this film, 25 years later, is rather...

  • Dahlia 2022-03-26 09:01:04

    It is still the familiar Carpenter style, where the protagonist who is full of fear of losing his freedom fights in a man-made lonely space that cannot escape, and then maximizes the claustrophobic space fear, so it is said that the air force hero played by Russell is constantly being attacked. After telling "Aren't you already dead?", you still have to work hard to find your freedom. The space of this film is as impressive as other classics such as the research station and police station built...

  • Marques 2022-03-26 09:01:04

    The background setting is a bit interesting, the problem is that the plot is too boring and full of loopholes. . The soundtrack is...

  • Orie 2022-03-26 09:01:04

    Can it be any more compact? ....

  • Edison 2022-03-26 09:01:04

    Carpenter's own soundtrack is so...

Extended Reading

Escape from New York quotes

  • Bob Hauk: [reading Plissken's file] S.D. Plissken... American, Lieutenant: Special Forces Unit "Black Light". Two Purple Hearts, Leningrad and Siberia. Youngest man to be decorated by the President. Then you robbed the Federal Reserve Depository... life sentence, New York maximum security penitentary. I'm about to kick your ass out of *the world*, war hero...

    Snake Plissken: [calmly strikes a match against Hauk's desk to light his cigarette and in a bored tone of voice] Who're you?

    Bob Hauk: Hauk, Police Commissioner.

    Snake Plissken: Bob Hauk...

    Bob Hauk: Special Forces Unit "Texas Thunder"... we heard of you too, Plissken.

  • Romero: You touch me... he dies. If you're not in the air in thirty seconds... he dies. You come back in... he dies.

    Romero: [Romero takes a package out of his shirt and unwraps it to reveal the President's middle finger, complete with ring] Twenty seconds.

    Hauk: I'm ready to talk.

    Romero: Nineteen. Eighteen.

    Hauk: What do you want?

    Romero: Seventeen. Sixteen.

    Hauk: [to his soldiers] Let's go. Let's go!