Cool Horror Gear: Snake Plissken’s fully functioning countdown watch replica

Last Updated on July 30, 2021

Have you ever wanted to own Kurt Russell aka Snake Plissken's countdown watch from John Carpenter's ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK? Well, now you can with the Lifeclock One Snake Edition Smartwatch Prop Replica by Ridgewood Watch Co. now available for pre-order over at Sideshow Collectibles. Closest to the film, the Snake Edition is a beautifully crafted reboot of the countdown timer worn by Snake Plissken.

It has been designed to match the film prop as closely as possible, but with added functionality, comfort, durability, and styling. The Lifeclock one features a countdown, 22:59’:59” (Hartford Summit configuration only), standard and military time options, the ability to program up to 8 world clocks, display the date in 1 of 5 formats, stopwatch, 18 display animations, and 8 character animations.

With the app you can access the smartphone camera shutter release, push notifications of incoming and missed calls, voicemails, SMS & iMessage, app notifications. The activity monitor tracks steps independent of your smartphone. A customizable daily alarm is also included. The Lifeclock One features a machined brass case with stainless steel back and brown leather Velcro strap with brass accents.

You can check out pics of the watch below and then hit us up and let us know if you plan to snag one of these Lifeclock One Snake Edition Smartwatch prop replicas below! For those who might need a refresher before snagging this watch, here's the plot of ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK

In 1997, a major war between the United States and the Soviet Union is concluding, and the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a giant maximum security prison. When Air Force One is hijacked and crashes into the island, the president (Donald Pleasence) is taken hostage by a group of inmates. Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell), a former Special Forces soldier turned criminal, is recruited to retrieve the president in exchange for his own freedom.

ESCAPE FROM NEW YORK is co-written, co-scored and directed by John Carpenter and stars Kurt Russell, Lee Van Cleef, Ernest Borgnine, Donald Pleasence, Isaac Hayes, Harry Dean Stanton, and Adrienne Barbeau. You can pre-order one of these slick-ass watches right over HERE, and then grab a copy of the classic flick on Collector's Edition Blu-ray over on Amazon RIGHT HERE.