“We’ll change over to rubber weapons, and we’ll deal with it in publish[-production]. We’re not going to fret in regards to the {dollars}. We can’t fear about what it prices,” he mentioned.
“I used to be heartbroken. We misplaced a life. My coronary heart goes out to her household and all people on set. I’ve identified Alec, too, for a really very long time,” Johnson added.
Johnson’s feedback come amid rising calls to ban practical firearms on Hollywood units.
An lively investigation is underway to find out how the firearm discharged by actor and producer Alec Baldwin on the “Rust” set final month turned loaded with a suspected stay spherical.
An assistant director on the movie yelled “chilly gun,” indicating the weapon didn’t have stay rounds, earlier than handing the firearm to Baldwin, in keeping with an affidavit within the case.
Baldwin has been in telephone contact with detectives, willingly answering their questions, regulation enforcement and the actor have mentioned.
