Escape from New York is available for free streaming and there is apparently a Zack Snyder remake in development, I have mixed feelings about that second part, the original John Carpenter movie has a specific low budget texture that is really hard to recreate when you throw modern production money at it, Snake Plissken works in that grimy setting and I am not sure he survives a slicker version, the character is also very much a product of that cynical 1980s political mood which is hard to transplant into a new context without it feeling off, I will wait to see what approach they are actually taking before deciding how to feel about it,
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