Kurt Russell’s role as Snake Plissken in John Carpenter’s Escape from New York is a major inspiration for Solid Snake from the Metal Gear Solid games. Series creator Hideo Kojima is an avowed ...

Protagonist Solid Snake gets his callsign from Kurt Russell's character Snake Plissken (a link that would later be solidified when Snake uses the codename Plisken in MGS2), as well as his general ...

Kurt Russell has appeared in many hit movies over the past half-century, but there are three that he thinks still fly under the radar.

John Carpenter tended to avoid sequels to his own movies like the plague, although there are several titles that could twist his arm.

John Carpenter directs Kurt Russell again in this sequel to "Escape from New York." This time out, antihero Snake Plissken (Russell) has just 10 hours to recover the key to a doomsday device from ...

John Carpenter directs Kurt Russell again in this sequel to "Escape from New York." This time out, antihero Snake Plissken (Russell) has just 10 hours to recover the key to a doomsday device from ...