![]() The film was well-received and went on to enjoy cult status. His journey leads him through a dangerous world and places him in a series of life-threatening challenges. With Snake Plissken, he created a wildly popular anti-hero who rebels against authority and holds much of society in contempt. The clock is always ticking, so he must keep on the move if he is going to escape this island of the damned.ĭirector John Carpenter ( In the Mouth of Madness) struck gold with his dystopian urban thriller Escape from New York (1981) with its high concept idea and brilliant execution. On his adventure he crosses paths with a number of colorful characters and faces off against some dangerous lowlifes. If he successfully completes his mission, he will receive the vaccine and a full pardon for his more recent “moral crimes”. To properly motivate him, Snake is infected with a fast-moving virus that gives him less than ten hours to live. Forced once again into service against his will, Snake is ordered to enter Los Angeles and retrieve the box at any cost. Inside the box is a doomsday device capable of mass destruction and the government is desperate to get it back.Įnter Snake Plissken, one-time war-hero, turned outlaw, who famously rescued the former president held captive in New York City back in 1997. Now, in 2013, when the president’s daughter goes rogue aboard Air Force 3, demanding open borders, she steals a top secret black box and takes it to Cuervo Jones, the most notorious crime lord in L.A. The city became a deportation point for undesirables stripped of their citizenship. Effectively cut off from the mainland, the island of Los Angeles was soon declared no longer part of the morally conservative United States. Any plan switch after redemption of this offer will result in forfeiture of the discount pricing.In the year 2000, a massive 9.6 earthquake rocked California, devastating Los Angeles and submerging the surrounding terrain. Not combinable with any free trial of the Hulu (ad-supported) plan or any other promotional offers or pricing (including The Disney Bundle) not redeemable via gift card. Offer valid for new and eligible returning subscribers (who have not been Hulu subscribers in the past month) only. Certain account information provided to Disney+ and/or ESPN+ for activation and administration. Access content from each service separately, and select ESPN+ content via Hulu. Existing subscription(s) with Disney+ and/or ESPN+ will not be changed or replaced by Live TV. Amount charged will be adjusted to account for those existing subscription(s) as long as they are maintained. Please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.įor Live TV, now with Disney+ and ESPN+: if you already have existing subscription(s) with Disney+ and/or ESPN+, you may sign up without cancelling your existing subscription(s). Pricing, channels, features, content, and compatible devices subject to change. Number of permitted concurrent streams will vary based on the terms of your subscription. Click here to check channel availability in your area. Programming subject to regional availability, blackouts, and device restrictions. Live TV may vary by subscription and location. Location data required to access content. Streaming content may count against your data usage. Multiple concurrent streams and HD content may require higher bandwidth. ![]() ![]() ![]() Compatible device and high-speed, broadband Internet connection required. Live TV is available in the 50 United States and the District of Columbia only. For personal and non-commercial use only. Any free trials valid for new and eligible returning subscribers only. ![]()
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