The player will encounter corpses of famous characters such as Luke Skywalker, Indiana Jones, Snake Plissken, the protagonist of Doom, and a smashed T-800.

Ex-soldier Snake Plissken ( Kurt Russell ) is given 24 hours to find the President of the United States, who has been captured after the crash of Air Force One.

Police Commissioner Bob Hauk ( Lee Van Cleef ) offers a deal to special forces soldier turned criminal " Snake " Plissken ( Kurt Russell ): If he rescues the president and retrieves a secret cassette tape within 24 hours, Hauk will give him a full pardon.

" Snake " Plissken ( Kurt Russell ) is escorted to the prison on Manhattan Island by armed officers.

* Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken

Avco-Embassy Pictures, the film's financial backer, preferred either Charles Bronson or Tommy Lee Jones to play the role of Snake Plissken to Carpenter's choice of Kurt Russell, who was trying to overcome the " lightweight " screen image conveyed by his roles in several Disney comedies.

The character Solid Snake is strongly based on Snake Plissken.

Empire magazine ranked Snake Plissken # 71 in their " The 100 Greatest Movie Characters " poll.

Another version is the Collector's Edition, a two-disc set featuring a remastered transfer with a 5. 1 audio track, two commentaries ( one by John Carpenter and Kurt Russell, another by producer Debra Hill and Joe Alves ), a making-of featurette, the first issue of a comic book series titled John Carpenter's Snake Plissken Chronicles, and a ten-minute deleted opening sequence.

The excised scenes feature Snake Plissken robbing a bank, introducing the character of Plissken and establishing a backstory.

Scottish actor Gerard Butler was close to signing a deal where he would play Snake Plissken in a remake of Carpenter's movie.

" Russell has commented on the remake and on the casting of Butler as Plissken, saying, " I will say that when I was told who was going to play Snake Plissken, my initial reaction was ' Oh, man!

In November 2010, reports cited Jeremy Renner as being in talks to play Snake Plissken.

Category: Snake Plissken Chronicles

Some movies feature characters wearing eyepatches, such as Elle Driver from Kill Bill, and Snake Plissken from Escape from New York and Escape from L. A ..

* Snake Plissken from Escape from New York and Escape from L. A.

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Escape from L. A. ( also known as John Carpenter's Escape From L. A .) is a 1996 action film co-written and directed by John Carpenter and produced and co-written by Kurt Russell, who also stars as Snake Plissken.

Snake Plissken is captured for another series of crimes and is scheduled to be exiled to the island.

* Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken

Carpenter insists that it was Russell's persistence that allowed the film to be made, since " Snake Plissken was a character he loved and wanted to play again ".

He appears in two Metal Gear games for the Nintendo systems: The Twin Snakes and Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater 3D.

Snake venom appears to have been ' prescribed ' in some cases as a form of therapy.

King Snake ( real name Sir Edmund Dorrance ) is a fictional character who appears in books published by DC Comics universe, usually as an adversary of Tim Drake and Batman.

In the Project Gutenburg text's version of I. 1, Lady Sneerwell's accomplice is her cousin Miss Verjuice, not the socially inferior Snake ( who appears only in V. 3 ).

As the reunion and meeting with Snake transpires, Vamp is seen in the background, having survived being shot ( as he later appears in the direct sequel.

Snake is shown as being very cynical, most likely due to the hypocrisy of the American government, and appears to be willing to do anything to survive.

She also appears in one of the game's opening videos as a talkshow host having an interview with David Hayter, who voices Solid Snake in the game.

Snake Eyes appears in G. I.

In this series, Snake Eyes first appears in the Crimean Rivera chasing Nico.

Snake Eyes appears in G. I.

In one episode, when Snake Eyes was fighting Storm Shadow, his visor partially broke and it appears that this Snake Eyes has blonde hair, blue eyes, and his face is not burned, with only a scar near his eye as a result of a training accident.

Angered at Hard Master choosing Snake Eyes over him, Thomas appears to kill the Hard Master off-screen, and is then seen running off in midst of the chaos.

Snake Eyes appears, in his " V3 " uniform, as a playable character in the 1991 G. I.

Snake Eyes appears, in his " V4 " uniform, as a playable character in the 1992 G. I.

#-As Mushra battles Waru, another Enteran named Gyasa: King of the Snake Enterrans, appears with the intention of taking out the gang and kidnapping Yakumo.

In the Hog-nosed Snake, a threatened individual rolls onto its back and appears to be dead when threatened by a predator, while a foul-smelling, volatile fluid oozes from its body.

He first appears in a flashback at the beginning of the series, where he injures Snake Eyes, and assassinates the Hard Master.

In the Chinese martial arts, imagery of the Five Animals ()— Tiger, Crane, Leopard, Snake, and Dragon — appears predominantly in Southern styles, especially those associated with Guangdong and Fujian Provinces.

As the Snake prepares to destroy the world, all seems lost until an enormous night colored bird, an ancient counterpart of the Snake, suddenly appears.