Hollywood stars say they are stunned by mismanaged set in fatal prop-gun shooting
Professionals in the film industry say they’re baffled by the circumstances, and production crews have quickly stepped up safety measures. The shooting on the set of the Rust killed Halyna Hutchins.
Jonathan Majors drew on his rural roots to play a cowboy in ‘The Harder They Fall’
Majors was nominated for an Emmy for his role in the HBO series Lovecraft Country. Now he stars as an outlaw seeking revenge in The Harder They Fall, a western featuring an all-Black cast.
Alec Baldwin was practicing for a scene when gun went off, affidavits show
Affidavits released by the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office offer the most complete accounting so far of the shooting that killed 42-year-old cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Top film school honors Halyna Hutchins with a scholarship for female cinematographers
The American Film Institute created a scholarship in honor of Halyna Hutchins, who was killed by a prop gun on the set of “Rust.” The fund will support aspiring female cinematographers.
Movie Review: ‘The Harder They Fall’
Idris Elba, Jonathan Majors, Regina King and Zazie Beetz star in Jeumes Samuel’s western, which has a fictional story, but is based on real people.
Peter Scolari, of ‘Newhart,’ ‘Bosom Buddies’ and ‘Girls,’ dies at 66
Scolari, a versatile character actor whose television roles included recurring parts on Evil and Girls, has died after fighting cancer for two years.
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was fatally shot by a prop gun, was a rising star
Celebrated as a rising star by colleagues and collaborators, Hutchins grew up on a military base, and had a taste for filming herself doing extreme sports.
Alec Baldwin is cooperating with police in the prop gun shooting death on ‘Rust’ set
The actor fired the prop gun that killed a cinematographer during filming of the movie Rust, police said. On Friday, Baldwin expressed “shock and sadness” over the incident.
On-set deaths from prop guns are rare — but not unheard of
The death of director of photography Halyna Hutchins on a film set in Santa Fe, N.M., is a reminder that prop weapons can pose a serious risk. But Hollywood history includes only a few such incidents.
Sci-Fi epic ‘Dune’ is an immersive but incomplete experience
Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s novel is undeniably staggering. But his Dune also feels rudimentary, as if he’s managed his source material without fully mastering it.
The house from the movie ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ is up for sale
For $3.5 million, you can roam the halls of the Los Angeles house where Freddie Krueger murdered his victims. You have until Halloween to make an offer.
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