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"A captor attempts to feed his prisoner to a monster, and there are other scenes of threat involving bombs, hostages and a hero being frozen alive."

By the time Sister Barnes accuses her captor of touting a magic trick as a miracle and Sister Paxton discovers the caged women, the film reveals its own deception.

Half a year after Oleksii’s rescue, his Russian captor was being lauded at home.

Hersh was an unarmed civilian, attending a music festival, when he was taken hostage and later executed by his captors.

In December 2023, the Israeli military expressed "deep remorse" after soldiers mistakenly killed three hostages in northern Gaza who had escaped from their captors.