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The dangers of prop guns were exposed by the deadly accident on the set of Alec Baldwin's new movie "Rust" in New Mexico.
Cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed by an incident involving a prop gun fired by actor and producer Alec Baldwin on the set of the movie “Rust.” It begs the question: How could this ...
And, personally, it looks like a backup movie prop. Sort of like a movie gun—there's the hero gun which is meant to look realistic, and then typically a rubber backup that the actors use to ...
Rebel Wilson was injured after being hit with a prop gun on a movie set. Wilson, 43, took to social media and detailed the "stunt accident" that caused her to get stitches on her nose.
Rebel Wilson sustained facial injuries after an on-set prop gun accident while she was filming 'Bride Hard' in Georgia.
One of the Southland’s largest prop houses is going great guns in Hollywood. Over the last decade, Bilson’s family-run operation has emerged as one of the largest suppliers of arms to the ...
‘Rust’ Director Joel Souza on the “Large Moment” of Returning to Work with Prop Guns and His Favorite Shot in the Finished Film Three years after the movie was struck by tragedy, its ...
James Bond always had the best movie gadgets, but the first round of 007 collectibles from Factory Entertainment focuses on gear owned by the cinematic spy’s enemies. A $449 replica of ...
Brow Beat Why Hollywood is Reluctant to Stop Using Real Guns as Props A prop master on how the pressures of the industry can create dangerous situations on set.
Safety standards developed by film studios and labor unions are the primary protection for actors and film crews when a scene calls for using prop guns. The industry-wide guidance is clear ...
Dan Abrams interviewed professional Hollywood armorer Mike Tristano about the tragic death on the set of an Alec Baldwin film, and said it’s hard to see how the gun fired by Baldwin could have ...