She traveled to Colombia, where took a bus north and then walked five days through the Darién Gap.
has inevitably and inexorably become synonymous with tragedy: Hutchins’ shocking death during an on-set rehearsal, when producer-star Alec Baldwin pointed a pistol at her that somehow contained a live round. It discharged, killing her and wounding director Joel Souza.An involuntary manslaughter
. The movie’s weapons supervisor is serving an 18-month prison sentence. And eventually, the film was finished, with Souza returning and cinematographer Bianca Cline replacing Hutchins.Souza said at the film’s premiere in Poland thatThe movie’s terse publicity materials note that the original producers will not gain financially from it, and that although terms of a settlement were sealed, “it has been confirmed that (husband Matthew) Hutchins and son Andros will receive profits from the film.”
In any case, the movie is here. It is not, as many surely expect, a uniformly shoddy effort. The plot is basic and the dialogue merely serviceable, but there are lovely scenery shots throughout, the vastness, gentle light and deep colors of the American West illustrated carefully and evocatively by Hutchins’ — and Cline’s — camera work. Yes, the cinematography is what stands out here.There are also several compelling performances, though Baldwin’s somewhat halting, somber turn is not among them.
Most of all, though, there’s not a moment in “Rust” in which one loses awareness of the tragedy. While the scene we’ve all read about does not appear, there is constant gunfire, this being a Western. It’s hard to forget about a shooting while watching so much shooting.
In fact, we begin with an accidental shooting.People wear virtual reality headsets as they immerse themselves in “Teleport to Venezuela,” a 35-minute VR documentary by Noa Iimura exploring life in Venezuela, as the film’s national and European tour kicks off in the largest Venezuelan community in the U.S., in Doral, Fla., April 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
People walk down a commercial street in Doral, Fla., April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)People walk down a commercial street in Doral, Fla., April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
They boarded long flights to their motherland, South Korea, to undertake an emotional, often frustrating, sometimes devastating search for their birth families.are among the 200,000 sent from South Korea