The floodgates have opened for insider info on the tragic Rust shooting. As we’ve been reporting, certain names have emerged regarding who’s to blame for the on-set accident that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza. While star (and executive producer) Alec Baldwin was the one wielding the prop gun, fingers are now […]
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Rust Shooting Tragedy: Court Documents Reveal New Chilling Details About Fatal On-Set Accident
More details have emerged about the fatal accident on set of the Western movie Rust . As we’ve been reporting , cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed and director Joel Souza injured when a prop gun handled by Alec Baldwin fired during a rehearsal. The shooting sent a shockwave through Hollywood and an investigation immediately opened […]
Alec Baldwin ‘Inconsolable’ & Canceling Projects Amid Rust Shooting Tragedy
The repercussions of the Rust shooting are still being felt. The death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins (and injury of director Joel Souza) has sent shockwaves through the film industry. As investigators sort through what happened last week, there has been an outcry over the use of dangerous firearms as props and about maintaining safety standards […]
Gabby Petito Case: Brian Laundrie’s Autopsy Results Come In As Family Makes Decision On His Funeral
According to his family’s lawyer, Brian Laundrie‘s autopsy has come back from the presiding county coroner down in Florida where his body was discovered late last week — and the results are inconclusive. On Sunday, attorney Steven Bertolino revealed that new development as part of the ongoing investigation into Laundrie’s possible involvement in Gabby Petito‘s death. Speaking […]
Former Colleague Claims Rust Assistant Director Had A History Of Safety Issues
Past complaints against the Rust assistant director, who court documents say handed the loaded firearm to Alec Baldwin , have come to light in the wake of the fatal accident that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza . In an interview with NBC News Sunday, Maggie Goll revealed that the AD Dave […]
Joel Souza Speaks Out After Accidental Shooting, Says He Is ‘Gutted By The Loss’ Of Halyna Hutchins
Fran Souza, the Rust director who was injured when Alec Baldwin accidentally fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins , finally speaks out. On Saturday, the 48-year-old filmmaker released a statement to Deadline following the tragedy, expressing how wrecked he is over the loss of the director of photography: “I am gutted by the loss of my […]
911 Call After Alec Baldwin’s Accidental Shooting Reveals Rust Script Supervisor Pleading For Help ‘Immediately’
New details have emerged about the tragic accidental shooting on the set of Alec Baldwin ’s upcoming western film Rust … As you’ve probably heard by now, the 63-year-old actor was unknowingly handed a loaded prop gun that he was told was safe before firing it and accidentally killing the director of photography Halyna Hutchins […]
Alec Baldwin Didn’t Know Prop Gun Was Loaded Before Fatal Shooting, Warrant Says
Alec Baldwin was unknowingly handed a loaded prop gun before the fatal shooting that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza on the set of the upcoming western film Rust . According to a warrant obtained by TMZ Friday, the cast and crew were reportedly inside a building at the Bonanza Creek Ranch […]
Domestic Violence Survivors Hope Gabby Petito’s Death Will Serve As A Warning To Young Women
[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] When Moab, Utah police released body camera footage last month following an altercation between Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie, survivors of domestic abuse around the world knew without a doubt one thing: the 22-year-old vlogger had also been a victim of domestic violence. As you’ve probably heard by now, officers had […]
Revisiting The Crow Tragedy & More: A History Of Accidental Shootings In Movies
In the real world, gun deaths are all too common. On film sets, they’re surprisingly rare — but sadly they do happen. Over the past 24 hours Hollywood has been reeling after the accidental killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of a new Western called Rust. That has led to calls for change and questioning […]