Alec Baldwin’s Rust trailer draws flak for being released despite on-set death of DOP Halyna Hutchins 4 years ago
Mar 27, 2025 11:20 PM IST People are quite conflicted about Alec Baldwin’s Rust seeing through a release. DOP Halyna Hutchins’ unfortunate death is of course, the trigger The trailer for Rust, starring Alec Baldwin, 66, was recently released and it has, for obvious reasons, opened itself up to a barrage of confused reactions and raised eyebrows. Back in 2021, at the time of filming in New Mexico, Director of Photography for the film, Halyna Hutchins, 42, was on the receiving end of a gunshot, fired from a loaded gun Alec was holding. She didn’t survive the freak accident. The trailer for Alec Baldwin’s Rust is under fire: Halyna Hutchins’ unfortunate on-set death is clearly still raw Cross-wired legal trials later, the film’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was sentenced to 18-months in prison for involuntary manslaughter, in April 2024. The very same judge also dismissed Alec’s involuntary manslaughter charge after ruling prosecutors failed to disclose evidence. Besides the late Halyna, director Joel Souza was also injured on his shoulder during the inexplicable episode. He however, returned …



