Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell) returns once again to take on Los Angeles, which has become another maximum-security prison populated by violent inmates run amok. A film that may have never happened if it weren’t for Kurt Russell’s desire to work with John Carpenter again and reprise his role as Snake, Escape from L.A. gave us some of the most fun and exciting scenes ever put on film.

The ArthouseFW – Muse Series presents a pair of filmmakers whose artistic visions inspire each other’s creativity. The first program in this series will feature the celebrated director John Carpenter and his go to action hero, Kurt Russell. Together these filmmakers have created some of the most iconic films and characters from the '80s and '90s.