Alec Baldwin didn't know prop gun contained live round, warrant says

Alec Baldwin was handed a loaded weapon by an assistant director who indicated it was safe to use in the moments before the actor fatally shot a cinematographer, court records released Friday show.

What safety measures do movie sets use?

The goal of the movie and TV industry is to make scenes look more realistic, but when it comes to prop guns, they can be deadly if the right safety precautions are not put into place.

Emmy-winning actor Peter Scolari dies at 66

Peter Scolari, who rose to fame alongside Tom Hanks in the offbeat sitcom "Bosom Buddies" and later appeared alongside Bob Newhart in "Newhart," died Friday after a two-year battle with cancer at age 66.

Alec Baldwin fires prop gun on ‘Rust’ movie set, killing woman, sheriff says

Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the movie set of “Rust” and killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, authorities said. Director Joel Souza was also wounded.

Alec Baldwin in tears after killing crew member with prop gun

Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on a movie set and killed the cinematographer, authorities said. The director of the Western being filmed was wounded.

Terror on Tubi: ‘Rosemary’s Baby’ in Paris and New York, its cities of fright

Haunted houses are a horror staple, but one of the genre's most famous isn't a house, but an apartment. Film critic Emma Fraser looks at the importance of place in "Rosemary's Baby."

Woody Harrelson, Pete Davidson star in Tubi’s ‘The Freak Brothers’

Woody Harrelson, John Goodman, Tiffany Haddish, Pete Davidson and others are set to light up the screen in Tubi’s forthcoming adult animation series “The Freak Brothers.”

Cuba Gooding Jr.'s groping trial set for February

A judge says Cuba Gooding Jr. will go on trial in February in his New York City groping case, which involves allegations that the Oscar-winning actor violated three different women at three different Manhattan night spots in 2018 and 2019.

Fan falls to his death at Phish concert in San Francisco

A Phish concert in San Francisco on Sunday turned tragic after a fan fell to his death, officials said. Two other concertgoers were seriously injured in a separate falling incident.

Allison Williams leaving ESPN over COVID vaccine mandate

Allison Williams is leaving ESPN, saying she was 'morally and ethically not aligned' with Disney's vaccine mandate.

IATSE strike averted for 60,000 film and television workers

A three-year deal has apparently been struck between negotiators for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees and the  Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers, averting a midnight deadline for a strike.

Trailer for 'The Batman' debuts at DC FanDome

Fans at DC FanDome got a look at Matt Reeves upcoming film “The Batman” on Saturday.

Netflix fires employee for leaking 'sensitive material' on Dave Chappelle special

Netflix says it has fired an employee for disclosing confidential financial information about the Dave Chappelle comedy special “The Closer,” which some have condemned as being transphobic.

Review: 'Halloween Kills' is more of the same old blood splatter

Michael Myers kills people, and he kills them on Halloween. This is about all that “Halloween Kills,” the latest in this long-running horror franchise, has to offer in terms of character development and plot. Film critic Roxana Hadadi digs into the guts and gore.

‘Dune’ review: Sci-fi epic has ambition, but its desert feels barren

Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novel “Dune” has long seemed unadaptable. Director Denis Villeneuve gives it another go with an epic that's long on style and short on character development, according to film critic Clint Worthington.