'Rust' Director Shares Scathing Reason He Did Not Watch Alec Baldwin's Show
- Rust is set to premiere next week, three and a half years after the shooting incident involving Alec Baldwin and Halyna Hutchins, who died from her injuries.
- Alec Baldwin's manslaughter case was dismissed due to claims that prosecutors concealed evidence related to the live round that killed Hutchins.
- Director Joel Souza expressed regret about making Rust, stating, 'I wish I never wrote the damn movie,' and described multiple bad decisions during production.
- Souza confirmed that the scene with the fatal shooting was removed entirely, and he has mixed feelings about the film's release.
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‘Hitting Myself In The Face With A Frying Pan’: ‘Rust’ Director Joel Souza Slams Alec Baldwin’s Show In Rare Interview
Joel Souza, the filmmaker struck by the bullet that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust," slammed actor Alec Baldwin.
'Rust' Director Shares Scathing Reason He Did Not Watch Alec Baldwin's Show
Rust director Joel Souza sarcastically explained why he didn’t watch Alec Baldwin’s new reality show, The Baldwins. “I think I was busy hitting myself in the face with a frying pan that night,” Souza, 51, quipped to The Guardian in an interview published on Monday, April 28. Souza first indicated that he’d distanced himself with the Rust star in an August 2024 Vanity Fair profile, where he was asked about the current state of his relationship wi…
'Rust' director has scathing answer for why he didn't watch Alec Baldwin's reality show
Filmmaker Joel Souza previously said he has "no relationship" with the actor: "We're not friends. We're not enemies."Rust Movie Productions LLC Alec Baldwin in 'Rust'More than three years after Alec Baldwin was involved in an accidental shooting on the set of the Western film Rust that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and wounded director Joel Souza, the actor participated in a reality show chronicling his life in the aftermath of the trag…
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