In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a walled prison where brutal prisoners roam free. After the US president crash-lands inside, war hero Snake Plissken has 24 hours to bring him back.
Kinda disappointing to be honest.
This was silly
Day 12 of #Junesploitation 2021 - Sci Fi! Why would you put chandeliers on a car? or put a disco ball inside? Snake Plissken is the coolest man alive. I love the worldbuilding in the initial rundown of Snakes military service record. --- Efter at have set Escape from the Bronx, tænkte jeg, at jeg lige skulle gense Snake Plissken, for at se om den faktisk var så god som jeg huskede. Det var den. Kurt Russel og Lee van Cleef? Det er klasse. Snake Plissken er en af de mest ikonisk karakter fra 80erne, og cool, som Antarktis… Soundtracket er spot on, og John Carpenter kan bare lave nogle vilde ting med selv et lille budget. Selve flystyret i starten er et pragteksempel på, hvordan med et lille budget kan have Air Force One styrte ind i en bygning.