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* [[Actor Allusion]]: It's been joked/speculated that since [[Kurt Russell]] was appearing in a movie with [[Lee Van Cleef]], he decided [[The Good, the Bad and the Ugly|to imitate]] [[Clint Eastwood]]. |
* [[Actor Allusion]]: It's been joked/speculated that since [[Kurt Russell]] was appearing in a movie with [[Lee Van Cleef]], he decided [[The Good, the Bad and the Ugly|to imitate]] [[Clint Eastwood]]. |
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* [[Enforced Method Acting]]: In some of the shots during the fight scene, Snake's expressions of terror are ''real''. Ox Baker, having never done a film before, got a little too into his role, and poor [[Kurt Russell]] really ''did'' end up fearing for his life. |
* [[Enforced Method Acting]]: In some of the shots during the fight scene, Snake's expressions of terror are ''real''. Ox Baker, having never done a film before, got a little too into his role, and poor [[Kurt Russell]] really ''did'' end up fearing for his life. |
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* [[Playing Against Type]]: Before ''[[Escape from New York]]'', [[Kurt Russell]] was best known for doing [[Disney]] comedies and other lightweight fare. The studio was surprised when Carpenter picked him, instead of someone like Charles Bronson or [[Tommy Lee Jones]]. |
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Revision as of 19:47, 9 January 2015
- Actor Allusion: It's been joked/speculated that since Kurt Russell was appearing in a movie with Lee Van Cleef, he decided to imitate Clint Eastwood.
- Enforced Method Acting: In some of the shots during the fight scene, Snake's expressions of terror are real. Ox Baker, having never done a film before, got a little too into his role, and poor Kurt Russell really did end up fearing for his life.
- Playing Against Type: Before Escape from New York, Kurt Russell was best known for doing Disney comedies and other lightweight fare. The studio was surprised when Carpenter picked him, instead of someone like Charles Bronson or Tommy Lee Jones.