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Alec Baldwin settles lawsuit with Halyna Hutchins’ family

Nearly a year after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on the set of the film “Rust” in an incident involving a prop gun fired by producer and actor Alec Baldwin in New Mexico, the Hutchins’ family and Baldwin have reached an undisclosed settlement in a wrongful death lawsuit.As part of the settlement, filming will resume next year on the low budget western with the cinematographer’s husband as executive producer, according to a statement from Hutchins. Joel Souza, the director injured alongside Halyna, will also…

Rust filming to resume next year with Alec Baldwin after Halyna Hutchins death

Rust will resume production after a settlement was reached with the estate of Halyna Hutchins, who was killed on set.The western film’s production was shut down after cinematographer Hutchins was shot and killed on the film’s set on 21 October 2021 in New Mexico.Alec Baldwin, the film’s lead star, was the one who was holding the gun when it discharged. The weapon is believed to have been loaded with dummy rounds instead of gunpowder and a projectile.The bullet hit Hutchins, as well as the shoulder of the film’s director,…

The Fate Of ‘Rust’ Is Finally Sealed, But Criminal Charges Still Loom For Alec Baldwin

Fred Hayes / Getty Images for SAGindie Roughly a year ago, a tragic accident occurred on the set of a little-known western movie starring Alec Baldwin, resulting in the death of crew member Halyna Hutchins while filming took place. In the wake of the incident, Rust shut down production, but now, nearly 12 months later, settlements have been reached, and the project is actually primed to see the light of day. As reported by Deadline this morning, Rust Productions and Rust star and producer Alec Baldwin have…

Alec Baldwin accidentally shot a woman on Rust set. He was named a ‘possible defendant’ a year later

As a veteran actor of nearly 100 films and television shows, Alec Baldwin was no stranger to the strict safety protocols around the handling of firearms on set. While preparing to film an action scene for his low budget western film Rust in New Mexico last October, Baldwin was handed a .45 Colt replica revolver. According to affidavits from law enforcement, the 64-year-old actor was discussing a gunfight sequence with crew members when he unholstered the weapon and raised it in the direction of a camera, where director…

Why was Alec Baldwin named as a ‘possible defendant’ in Rust shooting?

As a veteran actor of nearly 100 films and television shows, Alec Baldwin was no stranger to the strict safety protocols around the handling of firearms on set. While preparing to film an action scene for his low budget western film Rust in New Mexico last October, Baldwin was handed a .45 Colt replica revolver. According to affidavits from law enforcement, the 64-year-old actor was discussing a gunfight sequence with crew members when he unholstered the weapon and raised it in the direction of a camera, where director…

Alec Baldwin and wife Hilaria Baldwin welcome their 7th baby

Power couple Alec Baldwin and his wife Hilaria Baldwin have welcomed their seventh child together, a baby girl named Ilaria Catalina Irena on September 22. The 38-year-old author, who has been married to the 64-year-old actor since 2012, posted a video of her and the newborn at the hospital on Instagram along with a photo of Baldwin`s little imprint. She captioned the video,"She`s here! We are so excited to introduce you to our tiny dream come true, ilaria catalina irena 9-22-22, 6lbs 13oz, Both she and I are happy…

Prosecutors may charge Alec Baldwin in ‘Rust’ shooting

The New Mexico State district attorney could file criminal charges against four people, including actor Alec Baldwin, for the fatal shooting on the movie set of “Rust.”In a recent letter to the state’s finance board, Santa Fe Dist. Atty. Mary Carmack-Altwies said as many as four people could face criminal charges in connection with the accident last year that claimed the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza.The letter, first reported by the Santa Fe New Mexican, indicated that her…

Beleaguered Alec Baldwin lists longtime Hamptons home for $29 million

Alec Baldwin is selling his beloved, longtime estate in the Hamptons, listing the 10,000-square foot home on 10 acres for $29 million, a report said Thursday. The controversial actor, still waiting to find out if he’ll be criminally charged in the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his Western film, “Rust,” did not respond to inquiries from the New York Post about why he’s selling his Amagansett farm, which he purchased in 1995 for $1.75 million. Alec Baldwin lists longtime Hamptons home…

Star Wars Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi Documentary Best Moments

Let’s crack into the new Obi-Wan Kenobi doc, shall we?Screenshot: Disney+/LucasfilmThink of all the years fans were waiting for Ewan McGregor to return as Obi-Wan Kenobi. Think of all the thousands of times the actor was asked about it. This year, it finally happened. Obi-Wan Kenobi is now on Disney+ and thanks to a new documentary, fans can see what all those years of anticipation and uncertainty looked like in practice once the cameras started rolling.The Disney+ documentaryis called Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return,

Alec Baldwin shares what he ‘finds difficult to endure’ after Rust set shooting killed Halyna Hutchins

Alec Baldwin has blamed the media for making the aftermath of the set shooting that killed Halyna Hutchins more “difficult”.The 64-year-old actor fatally shot Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza on the Rust set on 21 October, after assistant director David Halls allegedly handed him a prop gun that turned out to be loaded with live ammunition.Baldwin denies responsibility for the shooting, and recently said that claims he knew the gun was loaded have ‘taken years off my life”.The actor’s wife, Hilaria, shared an…