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  • Escape From New York Movie Poster

    Escape From New York

    £675.00

    “1997…New York City is now a maximum security prison..Breaking out is impossible..Breaking in is insane”

    1980’s movie posters don’t really come any better looking than Barry Jackson’s decapitated Statue of Liberty artwork for John Carpenter’s quintessential  sci-fi actioner “Escape From New York”. This impressive, country of origin film poster from is stunning and presented in beautiful rolled (as issued) condition. A magnificent unrestored, original example of a truly iconic poster that represents a fine piece of  cinematic movie memorabilia, from one of the modern masters of genre film making.

    Trivia: The model of the city set was repainted and reused for Ridley Scott’s  Blade Runner

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  • Escape From New York Movie Poster

    Escape From New York

    £325.00

    “1997…New York City is now a maximum security prison..Breaking out is impossible..Breaking in is insane”.

    Extremely scarce, original 1981 Thai one-sheet movie poster for John Carpenter’s quintessential cult 80’s sci-fi actioner “Escape From New York”. This rolled (as issued) example is presented in unrestored condition and displays to excellent effect with impressive country unique, Thai artwork by Tongdee Panumas. His style of artwork featuring Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell ) as the centrepiece and use of colour is truly impressive. A true classic 80s action poster and film, and a very collectable piece of cool and desirable original cinematic movie memorabilia.

    Trivia: Kurt Russell pitched himself hard for the role of Snake Plissken as he was very keen to shake off his Disney image.

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