Quentin Jerome Tarantino (born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker, actor, film programmer, and cinema owner.
His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, satirical subject matter, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s, alternate history, and features of neo-noir film.
Quentin Tarantino argues Alec Baldwin is partly responsible for ‘Rust’ set shooting
nme.comRust shooting of Halyna Hutchins.In 2021, cinematographer Hutchins was killed by a prop gun fired by Baldwin, with director Joel Souza also injured.
Consequently, Baldwin faced charges for involuntary manslaughter, but these charges were dropped in April 2023 after evidence suggested the gun could have been modified, potentially causing malfunction.As such, the film’s armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was charged and eventually convicted guilty of involuntary manslaugter, and was sentenced 18 months in prison – the maximum length possible for the crime.
Baldwin went to trial, but found his case dismissed last July due to “critical” bullet evidence that the judge ruled was withheld from the court.Now, Tarantino has spoken about the incident on Bill Maher’s Club Random podcast.
When Maher asked the director: “How can it be [Baldwin’s] fault — like either you think he purposely shot that cinematographer or you think he didn’t purposely shoot her.
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