Interesting review of “Escape from New York” and “Escape from LA”:

John Carpenter and Kurt Russell’s Great ‘Escapes’
The one time I ever went to the World Trade Center was in 1993 at the insistence of my father, who is a big fan of “John Carpenter’s Escape from New York.” In fact, we went to the rooftop (I can’t remember which tower it was), took a walk around and my Father assessed the space. He determined Snake …