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| − | '''Snakes On A Plane''' is an American [[film]] released in August [[2006]] directed by [[David Ellis]] and starring [[Samuel L. Jackson]]. It gained much notoriety as a result of its simple title, spawning a large Internet following. In response, the filmmakers incorporated feedback from fans into their production. Many film critics refer to ''Snakes on a Plane'' as one of the defining moments of modern cinematic history. | + | '''Snakes On A Plane''' is an American [[film]] released in August [[2006]] directed by [[David Ellis]] and starring [[Samuel L. Jackson]]. It gained much notoriety as a result of its simple title, spawning a large [[Internet]] following. In response, the filmmakers incorporated feedback from fans into their production. Many film critics refer to ''Snakes on a Plane'' as one of the defining moments of modern cinematic history. |
==Plot Summary== | ==Plot Summary== | ||
| − | After witnessing the murder of an L.A. district attorney by gangster Eddie Kim, Sean Jones is escorted by FBI Agent Neville Flynn (played by Jackson) on a flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles in order to testify against Kim. However, Kim has arranged for snakes to be placed on the plane in time-release crates and let out halfway through the flight, where they react to | + | After witnessing the murder of an L.A. district attorney by gangster Eddie Kim, Sean Jones is escorted by FBI Agent Neville Flynn (played by Jackson) on a flight from [[Honolulu]] to [[Los Angeles]] in order to testify against Kim. However, Kim has arranged for snakes to be placed on the plane in time-release crates and let out halfway through the flight, where they react to [[pheromone]]s that have been sprayed on the leis given to each passenger and begin attacking everyone on the flight. Flynn, Jones, and the other passengers must somehow survive the snakes on the plane in order to reach Los Angeles and put Kim behind bars for good. |
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| − | *Director David Ellis mentioned in an interview that his conception of the film was partially based on the events in [[Genesis]] Chapter 3, in which the Serpent tempts Eve and causes sin to enter into the world. | + | *Director David Ellis mentioned in an interview that his conception of the film was partially based on the events in [[Genesis]] Chapter 3, in which the [[Serpent]] tempts [[Eve]] and causes [[sin]] to enter into the world. |
*New Line sponsored a contest allowing fans to contribute songs to the movie's soundtrack. The winner was the song "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" by [[Cobra Starship]]. | *New Line sponsored a contest allowing fans to contribute songs to the movie's soundtrack. The winner was the song "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" by [[Cobra Starship]]. | ||
[[category:movies]] | [[category:movies]] | ||
Revision as of 19:50, May 15, 2007
Snakes On A Plane is an American film released in August 2006 directed by David Ellis and starring Samuel L. Jackson. It gained much notoriety as a result of its simple title, spawning a large Internet following. In response, the filmmakers incorporated feedback from fans into their production. Many film critics refer to Snakes on a Plane as one of the defining moments of modern cinematic history.
Plot Summary
After witnessing the murder of an L.A. district attorney by gangster Eddie Kim, Sean Jones is escorted by FBI Agent Neville Flynn (played by Jackson) on a flight from Honolulu to Los Angeles in order to testify against Kim. However, Kim has arranged for snakes to be placed on the plane in time-release crates and let out halfway through the flight, where they react to pheromones that have been sprayed on the leis given to each passenger and begin attacking everyone on the flight. Flynn, Jones, and the other passengers must somehow survive the snakes on the plane in order to reach Los Angeles and put Kim behind bars for good.
Trivia
- Director David Ellis mentioned in an interview that his conception of the film was partially based on the events in Genesis Chapter 3, in which the Serpent tempts Eve and causes sin to enter into the world.
- New Line sponsored a contest allowing fans to contribute songs to the movie's soundtrack. The winner was the song "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It)" by Cobra Starship.
