Hutchins

On October 21, 2021, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died on the set of Rust when she was struck by a live round that had contained within a prop revolver. Alec Baldwin, the production’s lead actor, was reportedly handling the gun during that tragic event, and earlier this month, it was reported that the 30 Rock alum could be charged again for his role following a new investigation. Now previously-unseen video footage from the Rust set has been released showing Baldwin working on gun scenes a few days prior to Hutchins’…

Judge approves Alec Baldwin’s settlement agreement with Halyna Hutchins’ family (Picture Credit: Bang Showbiz & IMDB) Alec Baldwin’s settlement agreement with the family of Halyna Hutchins has been approved by a judge. The cinematographer died on the set of the western movie ‘Rust’ in October 2021, aged 42. The Hollywood star’s agreement with the family has now been approved by a judge, after Baldwin and the film’s producers were sued for wrongful death in 2022. Judge Bryan Biedscheid explained on Thursday…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeRust, the Alec Baldwin film that came to a halt following the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in October 2021, is due to resume filming.Hutchins died in October 2021 after being struck by a live bullet during rehearsals on set in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The film’s director Joel Souza was also shot and injured but survived the incident.In January, Baldwin was charged…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAlec Baldwin has called on a judge to throw out an “especially misguided” lawsuit against him by the family of the late Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.Hutchins died in October 2021 after being struck by a live bullet during rehearsals on set in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The film’s director Joel Souza was also shot and injured but survived the incident.In January, Baldwin was charged…

‘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…

Tragedy struck the set of the movie Rust back in October 2021 when a prop gun misfire led to the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Early reports indicated that Alec Baldwin had been the one to pull the trigger. Across fifteen months, an investigation into Hutchins' took place and, on Thursday it was announced that Baldwin and the movie’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, will both be charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter. Now, Baldwin is reportedly “devastated” by the decision. Prior to Santa Fe…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAs the news breaks that Alec Baldwin has been charged with involuntary manslaughter over the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins, family and friends of the late cinematographer will be remembering her life and career.Baldwin was starring in a western film called Rust in Santa Fe, New Mexico, when a prop firearm he was holding discharged, killing Halyna Hutchins, the director of…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeAs the news breaks that Alec Baldwin has been charged with involuntary manslaughter over the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins, family and friends of the late cinematographer will be remembering her life and career.Baldwin was starring in a western film called Rust in Santa Fe, New Mexico, when a prop firearm he was holding discharged, killing Halyna Hutchins, the director of…

'There's nothing we can do to bring his mother back': Alec Baldwin on Rust movie shootingGet our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeA New Mexico prosecutor is set to announce whether Alec Baldwin and other Rust film crew members will be charged over the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on Thursday (19 January).The decision comes more than 15 months after the fatal shooting in October 2021, which occurred when Baldwin…

Matthew Hutchins, the husband of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, garnered tons of sympathy earlier this year when he laid bare his grief and anger over his wife being shot and killed by Alec Baldwin on the set of “Rust,” the low-budget Western he was filming in New Mexico. But when it comes to stark financial questions over whether Baldwin and other “Rust” producers could be held liable for Hutchins’ death, Matthew Hutchins probably realized he needed to settle his lawsuit against them and work out a deal to allow…