In John Carpenter’s Escape from New York, Manhattan is sealed off as a maximum-security prison after crime spirals out of ...

With so much happening in the early scenes, this break from reality doesn't seem so far-fetched. Forty-four years ago today, people who were already afraid of cities got the scare of their lives with ...

On the DVD special features for John Carpenter's "Escape from New York," the director and lead actor, Kurt Russell, tell an amusing story about mild testicular trauma. There is a scene about halfway ...