Observer Editor
“Escape from New York”: State Theatre
Film screenings every Wed.–Sun. Tickets $10.50 unless otherwise noted (children under 12, students, seniors age 65 & older, & U.S. veterans, $8:50; MTF members, $8) in advance online (recommended) & at the door. For updated schedule, see michtheater.org.
May 3 & 9: “Escape from New York” (John Carpenter, 1981). Campy action film set in a dystopian near future in which the island of Manhattan has been converted to a maximum-security prison. Kurt Russell, as a renegade named Snake Plissken, must get in and get out. A cult classic. 9:30 p.m. (Fri.) & 7:30 p.m. (Thurs.).
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