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 …
Read More »'Rust' Armorer Denied New Trial In Wake of Alec Baldwin Case Dismissal
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the Rust movie armorer now serving an 18-month sentence for the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, has lost her bid for a new trial and release from prison. In related rulings issued Monday, Santa Fe Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer said Gutierrez-Reed failed to persuade the court that …
Read More »Alec Baldwin's 'Rust' Prosecutor Wants a Second Chance
Kari Morrissey, the lead special prosecutor in the recently dismissed involuntary manslaughter case against Alec Baldwin, wants a second chance. The lawyer filed a petition on Wednesday to Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer to reconsider her decision to abandon the case, alleging that defense attorneys had pulled one over on her, …
Read More »'Rust' Armorer Reaches Tentative Plea Agreement Over Separate Gun Charge
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 …
Read More »'Rust' Director Speaks Out on Alec Baldwin Trial: 'Does It Matter If I Think It's Fair or Not?'
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 …
Read More »Alec Baldwin 'Rust' Judge Slams Prosecutors Over 'Deliberate Misconduct'
The judge in Alec Baldwin‘s Rust shooting case censured the New Mexico prosecutors in a written order issued on Wednesday for “willful and deliberate misconduct” over evidence involved in the accidental shooting death ofcinematographer Halyna Hutchins. In the filing, Judge Mary Marlowe Sommerfound that the prosecution had “intentionally and deliberately …
Read More »'Rust' Armorer Wants Conviction Tossed After Alec Baldwin Case Dismissed
Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, the Rust armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, is asking the New Mexico judge who dismissed a related involuntary manslaughter indictment against Alec Baldwin to let her off the hook as well. In a new motion filed Tuesday, Gutierrez-Reed’s defense lawyer …
Read More »Alec Baldwin Plans to Sue Santa Fe Prosecutor, Sheriff After 'Rust' Charge Dismissal
Alec Baldwin’s lawyers have warned the Santa Fe sheriff and prosecutors of “future litigation” over their actions in the Rust shooting trial following the dismissal of the charge against the actor. In a pair of preservation notices mailed Monday and obtained by Rolling Stone, Baldwin’s lawyers told both the Santa …
Read More »Alec Baldwin Files Motion to Dismiss in 'Rust' Manslaughter Case
Attorneys for Alec Baldwin filed a motion to dismiss his ongoing manslaughter case tied to the accidental shooting ofcinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Baldwin’s lawyers told the court in a hearing Friday morning that the case should be thrown out because a set of bullets weren’t made available for the defense to …
Read More »Alec Baldwin Loses Bid to Exclude Potentially Damaging Calls to Wife, Assistant
Alec Baldwin failed Thursday to prevent jurors onhis involuntary manslaughter trialfrom hearing the possibly damaging private phone calls he made to his wife Hilaria and an assistant just hours after the accidental shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of the western movie Rust. During the two calls recorded …
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