Hero of the film “Rush”, by Joel Souza, Alec Baldwin found himself involved in a fatal incident despite himself. Similar tragedies had nevertheless taken place, many years before …
It’s a horror scene that should never have happened. On Thursday, October 21, 2021, Alec Baldwin killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza on the set of the western movie Rust, New Mexico. The comedian had in hand a supposedly harmless prop that was supposed to be blank loaded. “MBut when the pistol has been discharged, a bullet shard or a bullet hit two people“, specifies the American media TMZ. This drama is reminiscent of another similar accident. And that’s how Brandon Lee’s name ended up in trend topic on Twitter.
So we will never learn from the mistakes of the past. This is what Internet users have noticed since the shocking death of Halyna Hutchins. On social networks, everyone is talking about the very similar disappearance of Brandon Lee, the son of Bruce Lee and Linda Lee Cadwell, shot dead while playing Eric Draven in the film The Crow in 1994. He had been hit in the abdomen by a colleague who was also shooting blank, located at a distance of 4 or 5 meters. It had been discovered, after the tragedy, that the point of a dummy cartridge had lodged in the pistol, causing this terrible mishap.
No one should be shot to death on a movie set
After hearing about Alec Baldwin’s accident, and seeing that many people mentioned her brother’s name online, Shannon Lee wanted to speak. “Our hearts are with the family of Halyna Hutchins, with that of Joel Souza and all those involved in the accident that happened on the set of Rush., she wrote on social media. No one should be shot to death on a movie set. Point.“Brandon Lee has been dead for almost thirty years but the pain is still so strong for his sister Shannon. She still maintains, in 2021, her official account on Twitter and pays tribute to him as soon as a birthday date approaches …
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