tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2593801517891533127.post715657023495260618..comments2023-11-02T11:56:24.222-04:00Comments on DAILY FILM DOSE: A Daily Film Appreciation and Review Blog: ESCAPE FROM NEW YORKAlan Bacchushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10828941303586018368noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2593801517891533127.post-42945667529997914502007-03-01T17:45:00.000-05:002007-03-01T17:45:00.000-05:00I love this movie as well as the other Carpenter m...I love this movie as well as the other Carpenter movies with Kurt Russell - The Thing and Big Trouble in Little China. While the hero in all three, his characters of Snake, MacReady, and Jack Burton are all so different. Recently Carpenter's work has been somewhat disappointing though. <BR/><BR/>I've been enjoying your posts, keep up the good work!peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11395101085304858269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2593801517891533127.post-6295756021723113602007-02-16T17:20:00.000-05:002007-02-16T17:20:00.000-05:00Fine additions to my commentary Patrick. Thank you...Fine additions to my commentary Patrick. Thank you.Alan Bacchushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10828941303586018368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2593801517891533127.post-77527173488024708962007-02-16T11:22:00.000-05:002007-02-16T11:22:00.000-05:00My favourite part of this movie is that the fate o...My favourite part of this movie is that the fate of the entire world rests on a freakin' cassette tape. Talk about a McGuffin. <BR/><BR/>Carpenter got another awesomely twitchy performance out of Donald Pleasence (You're the Duke of New York... You're A Number One!) who might have been one of the most unlikely screen presidents ever and is a sorely missed character actor. <BR/><BR/>Plus you've Patrickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12543763426290396147noreply@blogger.com