Escape from New York is a 1981 American independent science fiction action film co-written, co-scored and directed by John Carpenter, and starring Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald ...

The filmmaker John Carpenter has a whole shelf of cult classics: “They Live,” “The Thing,” “Escape from New York,” “Halloween,” and so many more. And, though he hasn’t directed a new movie in more ...

New York City’s decline has a familiar ring, says Curtis Sliwa — one straight out of Hollywood. "It’s ‘Escape From New York’ all over again," the Republican mayoral hopeful told Fox News Digital, ...