LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville is hitting the big screen next year. The new trailer for “Dead Man’s Wire” released on Monday. Filmmakers shot parts of the movie in downtown Louisville, at the vacant ...

It plays a little loose with facts, but the righteous rage of “Dog Day Afternoon” is present enough in Gus Van Sant’s “Dead Man’s Wire,” a based-on-a-true-tale hostage thriller that’s as deeply 1970s ...

The movie is based on the real-life hostage situation in Indianapolis in 1977.

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The film “Dead Man’s Wire” examines the real-life hostage situation involving Tony Kiritsis in February 1977. Patty Spitler gave the film four out of five stars, highlighting its ...

The clip was authentic, meaning it was not created or edited using artificial intelligence or other tools, but it did not show a real hostage situation. Rather, it showed Brazilian military police ...