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Play video content TMZSports.com The crew on the Alec Baldwin movie “Rust” appears to have taken shortcuts on safety — ones a top film weapons expert says could’ve and should’ve been avoided. We talked to Steve Wolf — who’s been working in SFX and props in films for several decades — and he laid out

Alec Baldwin was practicing a “cross draw” — pointing his gun at the camera — when a live round struck the director in the shoulder and the cinematographer fatally in the chest … this according to new court documents. Director Joel Souza told Sheriff’s investigators he heard someone — we’re told the assistant director —

The woman killed on the set of Alec Baldwin‘s film “Rust” once described herself as a “restless dreamer” and “adrenaline junkie” — but it was her “brilliant talent” that stuck with those who worked with her. Halyna Hutchins, the 42-year-old Director of Photography, hailed from the Ukraine and grew up as an “army brat” on

The assistant director on the set of “Rust” who told Alec Baldwin the prop gun he was about to fire was safe has allowed an unsafe working environment on previous productions … this according to someone who worked with him on a previous production. Propmaker Maggie Goll worked with A.D. Dave Halls in 2019 on

Simon Monjack isn’t the monster he was portrayed to be in HBO’s newest Brittany Murphy doc, so says his brother, who feels he was duped into participating in the whole thing. The two-part series investigates the life, relationships and death of the actress … but mostly focuses on her bizarre marriage to Simon Monjack —

The smoking gun that claimed the life of Halyna Hutchins might’ve been more than just an on-set prop — it was also being fired recreationally, even when cameras weren’t rolling. Multiple sources directly connected to the ‘Rust’ production tell TMZ … the same gun Alec Baldwin accidentally fired — hitting the DP and director —

Hailey Bieber is speaking up on the accidental shooting that claimed Halyna Hutchins‘ life — meanwhile … her own director and husband have something to say as well. Alec Baldwin‘s niece shared some somber words on behalf of all affected parties, taking to IG to write … “Sending all my love to the family of

The woman responsible for handling weapons on the set of Alec Baldwin‘s “Rust” had only recently taken on a gig as a head armorer, and shared she had real doubts about doing the job. Hannah Reed — daughter of Hollywood armorer Thell Reed — appeared on the “Voices of the West” podcast last month to

The gun handed to Alec Baldwin before the fatal shooting on the “Rust” movie set was loaded with a live round … according to a warrant from the ongoing police investigation. The warrant says an assistant director handed the gun to Alec and told the actor it was safe to use before the deadly incident

Play video content Crew members on the set of “Rust” were quick to dial 911 after a gun accident that left one woman dead, telling operators “we need help immediately.” The caller is the film’s script supervisor, and it’s clear to hear the panic in her voice when she says 2 people were accidentally shot

A piece of horror movie history is on the market — the famous home from the Wes Craven classic, “A Nightmare on Elm Street” — and Freddy Krueger is trying to help seal the deal. The house and its iconic facade from the horror flick are listed for $3,250,000 … and offers are being accepted

5:22 PM PT — The 42-year-old director of photography died from her injuries … according to the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office. Alec Baldwin was filming a scene for a movie that required someone to fire a gun loaded with blanks, but when the gun discharged either shrapnel or a bullet hit 2 people on

Kate Beckinsale had a super-interesting chit-chat with Howard Stern Wednesday … she said her off-the-charts IQ has actually damaged her career. Howard did an excellent job of mining for gold, knowing that Kate was extremely brainy. He pushed to know where Kate landed on the IQ spectrum, and Kate either didn’t remember or didn’t want

Scottish actor Shirley Henderson is best known for playing the ghostly girl Moaning Myrtle — whose dramatic antics in the bathroom … and later in a bubbly bathtub … help the young magicians ward off dark spirits — in the 2002 film “Harry Potter and the Chamber Of Secrets” and the 2005 installment “Harry Potter

Tawny Kitaen, the late actress who starred in “Bachelor Party” and whose personal life was filled with radical ups and downs, died from heart issues … this according to her autopsy. According to the Orange County Coroner’s Office, Tawny’s official cause of death is dilated cardiomyopathy … the most common type of heart disease. Other

Harry Styles is lending his watermelon sugar to his neighbors in the industry — reportedly making an appearance in the new “Eternals” movie … as none other than Thanos’ brother. The singer is getting back to acting in a big way — getting on camera for Marvel, no less, in Chloe Zhao‘s forthcoming superhero offering

Lala Kent and Randall Emmett are trying to save their engagement … TMZ has learned they’re at home together working on their relationship, even as rumors fly they’ve split. Sources familiar with the situation tell TMZ … Lala and Randall have not broken off their engagement, despite reports to the contrary. We’re told Lala went

California native Larry Bagby was only 19 years old when he landed the role of the candy-hungry bully Ernie — who terrorizes the streets of Salem and even shaves his nickname “ICE” into the back of his head — on the classic 1993 Disney family fright film “Hocus Pocus.” The iconic witchy movie is brewed