riots revived interest, and filming began in 1995. But then the project was shelved until the Northridge earthquake and L.A. was in development for ten years with a script commissioned in 1985. He was even this nine years before the nineties began, making him an Ur-Example. '90s Anti-Hero: Snake exemplifies this.20 Minutes into the Future: Carried over from the first film the film being released in 1996 and being set in 2013.As Plissken makes his way through ruins of what was once a vibrant and lively city, he both gains and loses allies and fights off loads of bad guys.Įscape from L.A. Left with no options, Snake enters the heavily fortified city of Los Angeles like New York before it, the city has become a prison with no guards and precious little order.
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His reward for a successful mission will be a full pardon.as well as an antidote to a virus injected into him to ensure his compliance, of course.
He drafts Snake Plissken ( Kurt Russell) into entering Los Angeles, retrieving the device, and executing his daughter for treason.
Langer), who has since sided with revolutionary Cuervo Jones and taken the United States' super weapon - a device that controls "The Sword of Damocles" satellite system, which would let the President disable any country in the world with an electromagnetic pulse - with her. As the film begins, an airplane escape pod has crash-landed in Los Angeles this pod carried the President's daughter, Utopia (A. In 2013, America has become even more dystopian than it was in the earlier film: A theocratic fundamentalist Christian President (Cliff Robertson) has taken over control of the country, and Los Angeles has become a penal colony/no man's land/landfill/roach motel after breaking off of the US thanks to The Big One. is the 1996 sequel to John Carpenter's Escape from New York. President: If you go to Los Angeles, and come back with that black box and put it in my hand, you'll be given a full pardon for every moral crime you've committed in the United States.Įscape from L.A.
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