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A place where nobody dared to go
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[[Image:SOAP poster.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Snakes On A Plane theatrical poster inspired by [[caduceus]], the staff belonging to the Greek god [[Hermes]].]]
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The love that we came to know
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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. 
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They call it Xanadu
 
  
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And now
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==Plot Summary==
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Open your eyes and see
 
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What we have made is real
 
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We are in Xanadu
 
  
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A million lights are dancing
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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.
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And there you are
 
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A shooting star
 
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An everlasting world
 
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And you're here with me
 
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Eternally
 
  
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
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==Critical acclaim==
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(now we are here)
 
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In Xanadu
 
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
 
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(now we are here)
 
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In Xanadu
 
  
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Xanadu, your neon lights will shine
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The film has received mediocre reviews, with 69% "Fresh" reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.<ref>http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/snakes_on_a_plane/</ref>
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For you, Xanadu
 
  
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The love
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==Trivia==
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The echoes of long ago
 
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You needed the world to know
 
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They are in Xanadu
 
  
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The dream
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*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]].
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That came through a million years
 
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That lived on through all the tears
 
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It came to Xanadu
 
  
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A million lights are dancing
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==References==
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And there you are
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A shooting star
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An everlasting world
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[[category:Thrillers]]
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And you're here with me
 
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Eternally
 
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
 
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(now we are here)
 
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In Xanadu
 
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Xanadu, Xanadu,
 
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(now we are here)
 
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In Xanadu
 
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Now that I'm here
 
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Now that you're near in Xanadu
 
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Now that I'm here
 
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Now that you're near in Xanadu
 
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Xanadu...
 

Revision as of 01:19, August 10, 2010

Snakes On A Plane theatrical poster inspired by caduceus, the staff belonging to the Greek god Hermes.

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.

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.

Critical acclaim

The film has received mediocre reviews, with 69% "Fresh" reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.[1]

Trivia

  • 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.

References