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Snake Plissken is Saved, New Line Drops Escape From New York Remake
Fans of John Carpenter and Kurt Russell’s “Escape from New York” rejoice, because there won’t be a reboot of “Escape from New York” anytime soon. Deadline reports that New Line Cinema (and their partners...
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Jeremy Renner Shoots Down Escape From New York Remake Rumors
If you’re one of those people who thought Jeremy Renner might be pretty cool as the new Snake Plissken in Breck Eisner’s upcoming remake, then this is bad news for you. But if you...
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Quickie Update: No Eyepatch Waiting for Jeremy Renner
Last week we reported that Jeremy Renner was “close” to nabbing the role of Snake Plissken in “The Crazies” director Breck Eisner’s remake of “Escape from New York”. The Wrap has an update: No...
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Jeremy Renner as Snake Plissken in Escape from New York Reboot?
That’s the current rumor floating about the Interwebs today (via Bloody-Disgusting), which has “Hurt Locker” and “Mission Impossible 4″ star Jeremy Renner currently in “close talks” to land the one-eye lead of one Snake...
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Timothy Olyphant as Snake Plissken in Escape from New York Remake?
If the remake’s current director Breck Eisner has his way, then yeah. But that’s the operative word, isn’t it? “Current director”. Who knows if Eisner will still be attached in another year, after which...
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Breck Eisner is Crazies for Escape from New York Remake
One way or another, Snake Plissken is escaping from that hellhole call New York. Again. After a lot of fits and starts, the film is once again on the move with news that “The...
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Is the Escape from New York Remake Closer to Escaping Development Hell?
It’s been literally years since we heard about any movement on the remake of John Carpenter’s “Escape from New York”, but this article in NYMag would seem to indicate that Snake Plissken’s time has...
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Escape from New York Remake Update: Gerard Butler Out, Jonathan Mostow In
Stick a fork in it, the “Escape from New York” remake is done. Well, probably done. It could still get made, but at this point, that is doubtful. The latest news is that the...
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Brett Ratner No Longer Directing Escape from New York Remake
So there are two questions that begs to be answered here: 1) Why do fanboys hate Brett Ratner so much?; and 2) Who in the world would give Brett Ratner an “achievement in cinema”...
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Brett Ratner Replaces Len Wiseman on Escape from New York Remake
As much as people were indifferent to Len Wiseman (“Live Free or Die Hard”) directing the remake of John Carpenter’s cult classic “Escape from New York”, I can imagine how they’re going to react...
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Sommer Says No to G.I. Joe, Wiseman Confirmed for Escape from New York Remake
Director Len Wiseman is in pretty high demand, with a string of hits to his credit. To my knowledge, I don’t think he’s had a box office stinker yet. From the “Underworld” movies straight...
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Update on Gears of War Movie and Escape from New York Remake
The fine folks over at IESB has your update on two hot movie properties currently on New Line Cinema’s slate, with both gearing for a 2009 release. The first is the remake of John...
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