Escape from New York

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4.6 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2020

⏱️ 82 minutes

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How prophetic is John Carpenter’s 1981 vision of future Manhattan – so crime-ridden it’s become a maximum security prison? And how easily can Kurt Russell shake off his Disney kid image to star as Snake Plissken, the one-eyed convict coerced by Lee Van Cleef to rescue the Commander-In-Chief from crime lord Isaac Hayes? Start spreadin’ the news, the podcast is ready to play. Be a part of it and Listen Now!

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0:00.0	In 1988, the crime rate in the United States rises 400%.
0:17.0	The one's great city of New York becomes the one maximum security prison for the entire
0:22.0	country.
0:23.0	All bridges and waterways are mine.
0:27.0	The United States police force, like an army, is encamped around the island.
0:32.0	There are no guards inside the prison, only prisoners and the worlds they have made.
0:38.0	The rules are simple.
0:40.0	Once you go in, you don't come out.
0:46.0	Welcome to Now Playings Review of Escape from New York.
0:50.0	Hey!
0:51.0	You snake, please, can't you?
0:54.0	I thought you were dead!
0:58.0	A pod bean, back to review, chosen by Sean Red.
1:02.0	So we go with Piscay?
1:04.0	It's all we've got.
1:08.0	Hosted by Arnie.
1:10.0	What did you expect?
1:12.0	I don't know, he just looks so retro, kind of 20th century.
1:16.0	Steward, something's going down, we need him.
1:20.0	And Jacob.
1:22.0	Oh my god, they're real.
1:26.0	This podcast contains detailed box-boilers and harsh language.
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