Adventures in Streaming: What to watch if you’re in your hostage era

Historically, the ‘70s was the era of the hostage, including the kidnapping of Patty Hearst (1974), the attempted bank robbery in Stockholm that supposedly birthed the concept of Stockholm Syndrome (1973) and the Iran hostage crisis (1979-81). One is reminded of this when watching the new MGM+ series American Hostage (streaming on Crave), a retelling […]

National Post · Sep 25, 2026