Escape from New York and Escape from LA were based on future events.
They better not fuck it up. The key is to get that same atmosphere. Like I actually dunno how they made scenes look so 'quiet' in the original.
Maybe calibrate the microphones not to pick up every damn sound. Human ears generally pick up sound from a general direction like a satellite dish picks up signals. You don't really see microphones designed like a human ear with a backplate or something.