Not the first: Decades before the “Rust” shooting, Brandon Lee was killed by a prop gun on “The Crow.

Baldwin has since called for police officers to be present on film sets to improve weapons safety. Technology could offer solution but it’s not so simple. The film was directed by Pierre Morel (From Paris with Love) from a screenplay by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western being filmed at the ranch on. Taken co-writers Luc Beeson and Robert Mark Kamen joined forces yet again on the script for Taken 2 directorial duties on the sequel were handed over to. 10 of 15 The entrance to the Bonanza Creek Film Ranch is seen in Santa Fe, N.M., Friday, Oct. film sets: The “Rust” shooting death has sparked calls for change from many in the industry as well as lawmakers. Taken is a 2008 action thriller starring Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills, a former CIA operative who discovers that his daughter has been kidnapped while traveling in Paris and subsequently has to use his 'special skills' to find her before she disappears into the sex trafficking trade. Liam Neeson will soon have made major appearances in three films released this year (The Grey, Wrath of the Titans and this weeks Battleship).However, the fan-fave Irishmans most-anticipated vehicle, Taken 2, has yet to hit the scene.

What is a prop gun? Some producers insist on using prop guns with blanks to capture the sound and look of a real gun firing, while others have been calling for them to be banished.

Who was Halynya Hutchins? The 42-year-old cinematographer was known as an innovative filmmaker and a trailblazer for other women in film.

Before the shooting, two film-set workers handled the gun on set.

Two crew members on the set of the Alec Baldwin-backed film 'Rust' were hospitalized Thursday after a prop gun with blanks misfired. A search warrant details the fatal shooting and a walkout by crew members over labor conditions. 2 crew members hospitalized after prop gun misfires on film set.

The investigation: Alec Baldwin says he did not pull the trigger.

Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured a director on a film set in New Mexico after discharging a prop firearm during the filming of “Rust.' A script supervisor has sued producers, including Alec Baldwin, saying scene did not call for gun to be fired.

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