Alec Baldwin’s “malicious prosecution” lawsuit against authorities in New Mexico tied to the accidental shooting death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins is back on, and could be heading to federal court. Baldwin originally filed the lawsuit in New Mexico state court in January, months after his criminal case for involuntary …
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The armorer on Rust was released from a New Mexico prison Friday after serving 15 months on charges in connection to the on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Prison records show Hannah Gutierrez-Reed left the Western New Mexico Correctional Facility following the year-and-a-half-long sentence for her conviction for involuntary …
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The day after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died after being accidentally shot on the set of the indie film Rust, her husband Matthew had a request for Halyna’s friend and filmmaking collaborator, Rachel Mason: “Make a movie about Halyna’s life.” “He mentioned it on that day, coming off a list of …
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Alec Baldwin has filed a civil lawsuit against New Mexico prosecutors and law enforcement officials, accusing them of “malicious prosecution”in their involuntary manslaughter case following the death of Rust cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The actor’s suit alleges that prosecutors in the case violated his constitutional rights through “improper use of the …
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Alec Baldwin revealed he does not want to watch the final cut of Rust, the embattled Western that is finally premiering three years after the accidental on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. In a new interview with Variety, Baldwin spoke about completing Rust amidst various civil and criminal proceedings, …
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The mother of Halyna Hutchins, Olga Solovey, denounced actor Alec Baldwin ahead of the Rust premiere. Solovey said the actor refused to apologize for the accidental shooting death of her daughter and accused him of seeking to “unjustly profit” from the tragedy. “It was always my hope to meet my …
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The judge who dismissed the involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin upheld her own decision in a ruling Thursday. In July, New Mexico Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the single felony count against the actor “with prejudice” after the defense discovered that prosecutors and investigators withheld ammunition evidence related to …
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Alec Baldwin’s Rust will hold its world premiere at Camerimage in Poland nearly three years after the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the film’s set in New Mexico. The annual cinematography festival, officially known as EnergaCAMERIMAGE, will hold a special world premiere alongside a panel discussion with the film’s …
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Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, who worked as an armorer on the set of the Alec Baldwin-led filmRust, has reached a plea agreement to bringing a gun into the Matador bar in Santa Fe, New Mexico, according to court documents reviewed by Rolling Stone. The 27-year-old is currently serving 18 months in prison …
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Joel Souza, who directed the ill-fated movie Rust, wished for his own death after the bullet that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on set also struck him in October 2021. In an in-depth Vanity Fair interview, the filmmaker explained that the bullet he took in his shoulder missed his lungs “by …
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