December 9, 2024 1:58 am

Rust Will Resume Filming in January After Settlement with Halyna Hutchins Estate
Rust Will Resume Filming in January After Settlement with Halyna Hutchins Estate

Rust Will Resume Filming in January After Settlement with Halyna Hutchins Estate

After the deadly on-set accident that took the life of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, it seemed like production on Rust would never be finished. In October 2021, Hutchins had been preparing to start filming a scene for the Western when a prop gun held by lead star Alec Baldwin discharged a live round, killing Hutchins and wounding director Joel Souza. An investigation was launched into the incident, but at this time, no criminal charges have been filed against Baldwin or any other crew members involved with the production.

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​Following the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins in October 2021, Rust will resume filming with Alec Baldwin in January. Read More