
Zack Snyder to Direct 'Escape From New York' Reimagining
Zack Snyder has been tapped to direct a reimagining of John Carpenter's cult classic 'Escape From New York'. He will also serve as the writer for the new version of the film.
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Zack Snyder has been tapped to direct a reimagining of John Carpenter's cult classic 'Escape From New York'. He will also serve as the writer for the new version of the film.

StudioCanal has officially confirmed that a reboot of the classic film 'Escape From New York' is currently in development.
Cult film director John Carpenter, known for "Halloween" and "Escape From New York," is venturing into the heavy metal world with a new multimedia project titled "Cathedral," which includes both an album and a comic book.

StudioCanal made several announcements at CinemaCon, including plans for a 'Paddington 4' film, a reboot of 'Escape From New York,' and details about Danny Boyle's new film 'Ink.'

A new report suggests that the upcoming remake of John Carpenter's 1980s hit 'Escape From New York' is making a mistake by opting for a film remake instead of a television series re-imagining, which could have better served the classic sci-fi franchise.