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Alec Baldwin’s Rust trailer draws flak for being released despite on-set death of DOP Halyna Hutchins 4 years ago

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 …

Last Take Trailer: The Story of Haylna Hutchins; Alec Baldwin’s Rust Case Unfolds in Upcoming Hulu Documentary

Last Take Trailer: The Story of Haylna Hutchins; Alec Baldwin’s Rust Case Unfolds in Upcoming Hulu Documentary

The first trailer of Last Take has been dropped by Hulu, and it unfolds the story of Haylna Hutchins, who was killed on the sets of Rust, and the further investigation that took place on the actor, Alec Baldwin and the prop supervisor, who accidentally put a loaded gun. As Baldwin was practicing, he accidently pulled the trigger, and the bullet hit the cinematographer, who died, and wounded the director, Joel Souza.  As for the trailer of the movie, the late Hutchins’ friend, Rachel Mason, collected the bits and pieces of the incident and tried to fit it all together as a puzzle. The movie will focus on two key points: Who could this have happened? And how do the people make sense of it? Ahead of the movie, Mason, who directed and produced the film, released a statement about the cinematographer. In the document, she revealed, “Halyna was dear to me for many reasons. Not only was she a friend, she was a collaborator. While she was alive, I could never have imagined making …

Who was Bailey Hutchins? TikTok star dies at 26 after cancer battle

Who was Bailey Hutchins? TikTok star dies at 26 after cancer battle

Feb 12, 2025 11:29 PM IST Bailey Hutchins died at the age of 26, two years after her Stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis TikTok star Bailey Hutchins died at the age of 26 on Friday, two years after her colon cancer diagnosis. Her husband, Caden Hutchins, took to social media Saturday to confirm the news of her death in an emotional statement. TikTok star Bailey Hutchins dies at 26 after cancer battle(Instagram) TikTok star Bailey Hutchins dies at age 26 after cancer battle “I’m devastated to say that my Bailey B has passed away last night. She fought such a tough incredible fight these past two years and she’s no longer suffering from all the torturous pain she has endured during this journey,” Caden wrote. “Being your husband and caregiver has been such a blessing to me,” he added. Bailey was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer with peritoneal metastasis in 2023 at the age of 24. She used her TikTok handle @healingwithbailey, which had garnered more than 170k followers, to share her journey and …

Alec Baldwin to face civil lawsuit from Halyna Hutchins’ family after end of Rust shooting case | Hollywood

Alec Baldwin to face civil lawsuit from Halyna Hutchins’ family after end of Rust shooting case | Hollywood

The conclusion of a criminal case against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer clears the way for a related civil lawsuit by relatives of the deceased woman and efforts to depose the actor under oath, attorneys for plaintiffs in the civil suit said Tuesday. (Also read: Alec Baldwin’s Rust shooting case is officially over: Here’s what the judge concluded) Alec Baldwin (L) attends his trial for involuntary manslaughter at Santa Fe County District Court in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on July 12, 2024. RAMSAY DE GIVE/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo(REUTERS) At a news conference in Los Angeles, victims’ rights attorney Gloria Allred said that the parents and younger sister of deceased cinematographer Halyna Hutchins were disappointed that prosecutors won’t appeal the dismissal of an involuntary manslaughter charge against Baldwin. The criminal charge against Baldwin was dismissed halfway through trial in July on allegations that police and prosecutors withheld evidence from the defense. Hutchins died shortly after being wounded during a rehearsal in the movie Rust in October 2021 at a film-set ranch on …

Rust Director Joel Souza Understands Why People May Not Watch The Movie After Halyna Hutchins’ On-Set Death: “No Hard Feelings

Rust Director Joel Souza Understands Why People May Not Watch The Movie After Halyna Hutchins’ On-Set Death: “No Hard Feelings

What Did Rust Director Joel Souza Say About People Who Will Avoid Watching The Film? (Photo Credit – YouTube) Rust director Joel Souza is hopeful that people will “give it [the movie] a chance.” The director recently addressed those who are reluctant to watch the film three years following cinematographer Halyna Hutchins’ death in an accidental on-set shooting in 2021. The 51-year-old candidly discussed his years-long collaboration with Rust star Alec Baldwin. He also talked about Hutchins’ legacy and the public’s reception during an interview on Wednesday, November 20. The interview came after Rust premiered at the 2024 Camerimage Festival in Poland. Joel Souza Has No “Hard Feelings” For Those Who Won’t Watch Rust “If people don’t want to watch this movie, for any reason, they certainly don’t need to and there’s no hard feelings from me,” Souza told The Hollywood Reporter. “But what I hope is that people give it a chance — and if they do, that they look closely at the visual aspects, particularly the cinematography.” “It’s a very unique opportunity to …

Rust armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed sentenced to 18 months in prison over fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins | Hollywood

Rust armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has been sentenced to 18 months in prison over the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer announced the sentencing on Monday after a jury found the 27-year-old guilty of involuntary manslaughter. The late cinematographer was shot and killed on the set when Alec Baldwin fired a gun which was accidentally loaded with a live bullet on October 21, 2021. Gutierrez-Reed was responsible for handling the firearms at the time of film production. TOPSHOT – Hannah Gutierrez-Reed (L), the former armorer at the movie Rust, attends her sentencing hearing at the First Judicial District Courthouse in Santa Fe, New Mexico, April 15, 2024. The armorer who loaded the gun that killed a cinematographer on the set of the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust” was convicted March 6, 2024 of involuntary manslaughter. A jury in New Mexico took just over two hours to find Hannah Gutierrez guilty over the death of Halyna Hutchins in October 2021 during filming of the budget Western. (Photo by Eddie Moore / Journal / POOL / …

‘Rust’ Production Company Agrees To Pay A $100,000 Fine Over Halyna Hutchins Shooting That Involves Alec Baldwin

‘Rust’ Production Company Agrees To Pay A $100,000 Fine Over Halyna Hutchins Shooting That Involves Alec Baldwin, Read On! (Photo Credit –IANS) The production company behind the Spaghetti Western film ‘Rust’ has agreed to pay a fine of $100,000 to the New Mexico Environment Department’s Occupational Health and Safety Bureau (OHSB) following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The production company was issued a fine of $136,793 by the bureau last April. The amount was the maximum allowable by state law in New Mexico, reports Mirror.co.uk. Under the settlement, which is pending approval, the bureau downgraded its claim from “wilful-serious” to a “serious” violation. As per Mirror.co.uk, Melina Spadone, senior counsel at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and lawyer for Rust Movie Productions, said: “We are pleased to have entered into an agreement with OHSB, subject to approval, which downgrades the citation and reduces penalties. Our top priority has always been resuming production and completing this film so we can honour the life and work of Halyna Hutchins. Settling this case rather than litigating is …