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Gus Van Sant & ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Cast On The Film’s Misguided Heroism, Dark Comedy & Luigi Mangione Vibes – Venice Film Festival
The film recounts Tony Kiritsis’s 1977 hostage crisis demanding $5 million and an apology, highlighting themes of desperation and agency in an overlooked true story.
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Colman Domingo Gets Emotional, Leads ‘Gus!’ Chant as Gus Van Sant’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Earns 11-Minute Venice Ovation
Gus Van Sant was embraced at Venice Film Festival with an 11-minute standing ovation for "Dead Man's Wire," a hostage thriller starring Bill Skarsgård.
The movie "Dead Man" is about a man who kidnaps a company that conned him, to get an apology.
Gus Van Sant & ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ Cast On The Film’s Misguided Heroism, Dark Comedy & Luigi Mangione Vibes – Venice Film Festival
Gus Van Sant and his 'Dead Man's Wire' cast talk about the film's "bizarre" story, dark comedy and Luigi Mangione vibes at the Venice Film Festival.
Gus Van Sant on the Luigi Mangione Link to His Hostage Thriller ‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ the Legacy of ‘Elephant,’ and Streaming vs. Theatrical
Gus Van Sant talks his timely 1970s-set hostage thriller 'Dead Man's Wire' and its connection to current news, including Luigi Mangione.
Like a Quentin Tarantino movie for the 1970s atmosphere, cars, clothes, even the cinematic rhythm, but without Tarantino's cynicism. It is a thriller, but with a human afflate that enriches it, it softens it, Dead Mans Wire by Gus Van Sant, presented yesterday out of competition at the Exhibition. We are in Indianapolis, it is February 1977, a man visibly agitated, perhaps disturbed, enters the palace of a banking institution that manages loans.…
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