The stylish 1978 film rewrote the rules of horror movies, and enshrined its. A 1994 collectors edition includes a commentary track by john carpenter and kurt russell that is still included on more recent dvd releases of the film. Listen free to john carpenter escape from new york main title, the bank robbery and more. John carpenter is a director, script writer and music scorer of the highest calibre and is responsible for some of the greatest films ever to grace the silver screen and the small screen. These were the days before computergenerated special effects. Escape from new york original film soundtrack john.
John carpenter is a cinematic virtuoso, and his talents as a writer, director, and even composer are all at the forefront of escape from new york. Carpenter s 1981 film escape from new york was a kind of genre hybrid, a science fiction crime thriller with suggestions of a spaghetti western thrown in. Classic themes redux ep by john carpenter, released 17 june 2016 1. Released mere months after the conclusion of the iran hostage crisis, the story of. Escape from new york soundtrack the official john carpenter. John carpenter has offered a live studio performance of the escape from new york theme, one of four classic movie themes the composer has rerecorded and will release on two 12inch records june. The photographs of kim gottliebwalker titan books here. The ringers bill simmons, shea serrano, and chris ryan record this pod from the inside of a maximum security prison after rewatching john carpenter s 1981 scifi adventure escape from new york starring kurt russell and lee van cleef. Christine attacks plymouth fury halloween iii season of the witch.
Escape from new york the films of horror master john. Escape from new york coverversion by tweakerray original. Set in a near future when manhattan has been converted into a nomansland prison, the movie needed. Carpenter, john, john carpenter, howarth, alan escape. Actor kurt russell lee van cleef donald pleasence addeddate 20191029 00. John carpenter escape from new york original soundtrack. Listen to your favorite songs from escape from new york by john carpenter now. Escape from new york snake plissken christopher sebela why we love. Escape from new york remake has john carpenters blessing. Escape from new york as long play from the the bogus 1999 c64 game.
Escape from new york music composed and performed by john carpenter in association with alan howarth recording, editing, sequencing and. Carpenters 1981 film escape from new york was a kind of genre hybrid, a science fiction crime thriller with suggestions of a spaghetti western thrown in. Watch john carpenter escape from new york once more. John carpenter performs the escape from new york theme. It means so much to us that he brought big trouble in little china comics right put. John howard carpenter born january 16, 1948 is an american film director, screenwriter, producer, editor, and composer. Escape from new york is set in the near future and was a genre defining film that spawned many knock offs as a direct result.
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Movie themes 19741998 via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. The main title from escape from new york may not be john carpenter s and alan howarths most memorable movie theme that appellation goes to halloween, but its by far my favorite. Ost escape from new york john carpenter, 1981 filthyfun666. John carpenter escape from new york main theme youtube. Although carpenter has worked in numerous film genres, hes most commonly associated with horror and science fiction films from the 70s and 80s. John carpenter alan howarth all rights reserved to john carpenter.
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John carpenter escape from new york solarcity remix. It stars kurt russell, lee van cleef, donald pleasence, ernest borgnine, isaac hayes, adrienne barbeau, and harry dean stanton the films storyline, set in the nearfuture world of 1997, concerns a crimeridden. It stars kurt russell, lee van cleef, donald pleasence, ernest borgnine, isaac hayes, adrienne barbeau, and harry dean stanton the films storyline, set in the nearfuture world of 1997, concerns a. Check out escape from new york by john carpenter on amazon music. A student film of john carpenter, who went on to direct acclaimed films such as halloween 1978, escape from new york 1981, and the thing 1982. Given the mere sevenmilliondollar budget, the film is a technical achievement as well as a testament to carpenters ingenuity. John carpenter escape from new york official live in. Mar 17, 2015 acclaimed horror director john carpenter s first solo album lost themes.
After a lengthy period of silence, the 2010s saw a burst of activity from john carpenter. John carpenter performs the theme of his 1981 movie escape from new york with a band, live, also directing the shoot. Kurt russell, lee van cleef, ernest borgnine, donald pleasence, isaac hayes, harry dean stanton, adrienne barbeau. John carpenter escape from new york theme metachemical mix. And for all you need to know about the escape from new york game check here. Carpenter, john, john carpenter, howarth, alan escape from. Escape from new york by john carpenter on amazon music. Escape from new york yamaha motif xs, kurzweil pc 361, korg m 50, roland jx 305, waldorf blofeld duration. One of many carpenterkurt russell collaborations, new york envisions the big apple as a citywide prison in a nearfuture dystopia. John carpenter escape from new york main theme version by. Stream john carpenter escape from new york solarcity remix free download by solarcity from desktop or your mobile device. John carpenter discussing the making of escape from new york special edition vhs and collectors edition laserdisc interview. Escape from new york was released numerous times on vhs during the 1980s and 1990s.