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Alec Baldwin in connection to the accidental shooting of a Rust crew member have been downgraded.In October 2021, while filming the movie on location, Baldwin was holding a Colt .45-caliber pistol that fired a live round, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.Baldwin and the movie’s armourer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, were then both charged with involuntary manslaughter last month following the tragic incident.Per The Hollywood Reporter, the involuntary manslaughter charge remains against the pair, but The Santa Fe District Attorney has now removed a firearm enhancement from a second charge, meaning that a potential five-year prison sentence for Baldwin and Gutierrez-Reed is now no longer possible.If found guilty of the involuntary manslaughter charge, the pair face a maximum of 18 months in prison.Discussing the reason for the change in charges, New Mexico First Judicial District Attorney spokesperson Heather Brewer said (via THR): “In order to avoid further litigious distractions by Mr. Baldwin and his attorneys, the District Attorney and the special prosecutor have removed the firearm enhancement to the involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of Halyna Hutchins on the Rust film set.“The prosecution’s priority is securing justice, not securing billable hours for big-city attorneys.”Gutierrez-Reed’s lawyer Jason Bowles added that he “applaud[s] the decision by the District Attorney and it was the right call, ethically, and on the merits.”In November of 2022, Alec Baldwin filed a lawsuit for negligence and indemnification against a number of Rust crew members including Gutierrez-Reed, weapons and rounds supplier Seth Kenney, first assistant director David Halls and property master Sarah Zachry.

Naman Ramachandran Singapore-based film marketing and distribution firm Continental Entertainment Pte. Ltd. (CEPL), which holds global distribution rights for Bangladeshi auteur Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “Saturday Afternoon,” will release the film in the U.S. and Canada through Reliance Entertainment. The Bengali-and-English-language film takes its cue from the brutal terrorist attack on the Holey Artisan Bakery in Dhaka in 2016, which took place on a quiet Saturday afternoon and left more than 20 people dead. It had considerable festival play, winning awards at Fukuoka, Moscow and Vesoul. The film was initially banned and had finally been cleared for release in January after a four year struggle with the Bangladesh Film Censor Board. However Bangladesh’s Ministry of Information and Broadcasting appears to have taken a U turn and the situation remains fluid. Consequently, the film will open in the U.S. and Canada on March 10 before its Bangladesh release. It will also be released in other countries in subsequent months.

Alec Baldwin is now facing significantly reduced prison time over the death of  cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. On Monday, ET confirmed that Santa Fe prosecutors are dropping the firearms enhancement charge against the actor. Now, Baldwin faces a charge of involuntary manslaughter for the shooting, which has a lesser prison sentence of 18 months, rather than five years in jail.  armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed had the firearms enhancement charge dropped as well and faces the same sentence. «In order to avoid further litigious distractions by Mr.

The prosecution in the case of a fatal New Mexico film-set shooting made a stark turnaround Monday, dropping the possibility of a mandatory five-year sentence against Alec Baldwin, new court filings show.

Alec Baldwin with involuntary manslaughter for the fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the set of Rust, they have reassessed the initial charges.They have decided to downgrade the involuntary manslaughter charges against the actor, which will significantly reduce possible prison time for him.The tragic shooting took place on October 21, 2021. The It's Complicated lead was on set holding an old-fashioned revolver for a close-up while rehearsing for the western movie, when the gun discharged, killing the cinematographer, Halyna, 42, and wounding the film's director, Joel Souza, 49. WATCH: Alec Baldwin divides fans with controversial announcementMORE: Celine Dion's $28m waterpark home she gave up for new life - see epic photosThe film's armorer who was in charge of weapons on the set, Hannah Gutierrez Reed, was also charged with involuntary manslaughter.In the month since the charges were announced, per The New York Times, Alec's lawyers argued that: "The Santa Fe County district attorney had incorrectly charged the actor under a version of a New Mexico firearm law that was passed months after the fatal shooting in October 2021."MORE: Blue Bloods' Donnie Wahlberg leaves wife Jenny McCarthy 'shaking' after surprise revealHad the star been convicted under that law, he would have received a minimum prison sentence of five years, as opposed to the maximum 18 months in prison he now faces.

Alexander Stewart is a name you're going to want to get used to.

after being let go from network ABC.  The two - whose affair was revealed in November 2022 - were pictured wrapped arm in arm and all smiles as they wandered through the city streets and happily stopped to talk to fans. In the pictures, published by TMZ, Amy rocked Daisy Dukes and a cropped black wraparound top, and T.J keeping it casual in a white tee and blue jeans.WATCH: Amy Robach and T.J Holmes flirt on return to GMA3POPULAR: Celine Dion's $28m waterpark home she gave up for new life - see epic photosPOPULAR: Mark Wahlberg sells Hollywood mansion for $55million after moving family to NevadaThe ousted stars – who recently sparked engagement rumors – officially parted ways with the network in January after they were put on hiatus amid an internal investigation.On January 27 ABC released a statement which read: "After several productive conversations with Amy Robach and T.J.

Kristen Stewart joined Iranian filmmakers in a demonstration showing solidarity for Iran’s Women Life Freedom protests on the red carpet of the Berlin Film Festival on Saturday.

Todd Spangler NY Digital Editor Here is Elon Musk’s latest cash-generating idea for Twitter: Next month, the service will restrict access to the simplest form of two-factor authentication — which provides a second layer of security to confirm a user’s login credentials — to Twitter Blue subscribers. Twitter on Friday announced that as of March 20, 2023, only Twitter Blue subscribers will be able to use text messaging as their two-factor authentication method to verify their username and password when they log in to a new device. Non-subscribers will still be able to enable two-factor authentication (or 2FA in tech lingo) using either an authentication app like Google Authenticator or a physical security key.

Maye Musk was one of the highlights of New York Fashion Week. The model and mother of Elon Musk made an appearance at The Blonds fashion show in New York this past week, wearing a glittery and super cool suit that resulted in an alien-like look.

forced Twitter engineers to finesse an algorithm to boost his own tweets, Sarah Silverman thinks it might be his “most pathetic” move yet. On Wednesday night’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Silverman scoffed at the maneuver by Musk, which was reportedly made because his Super Bowl tweet did worse than President Biden’s.

The Kinks guitarist Dave Davies has called on Elon Musk to stop Twitter from flagging the band’s posts as “sensitive content”.Taking to the social platform late yesterday (February 15), the musician shared a screenshot of his previous tweet linking to a Kinks video on TikTok.Beneath the tweet was a notice that read: “We put a warning on this Tweet because it might have sensitive content.”“Dear @elonmusk, would @Twitter please stop putting warning ons on everything from ‘the Kinks’,” Davies captioned his follow-up post.“We are just trying to promote our Kinks music.”Dear @elonmusk would @Twitter please stop putting warnings on everything from ‘the Kinks’. We are just trying to promote our Kinks music @TheKinks #thekinks60 pic.twitter.com/1sXC4CK4d4— Dave Davies (@davedavieskinks) February 15, 2023In a second tweet, he clarified: “The Kinks are a brand name.

Wednesday blog post that it has updated its cannabis ads policy to allow marketing of cannabis products in states where THC is legal, making it the first social media platform to be fully marijuana-positive. Let the 420 puns begin!“The cannabis space on Twitter is fun and engaging with users Tweeting about their experiences using cannabis – whether medicinally, for wellness, or recreation – as well as recommending brands, products, and retail locations,” Twitter said in its post.

Joe Biden‘s tweet this past weekend about the Super Bowl was WAAAAAAAAY more popular than a similar one from Elon Musk, and the tech bro won’t let it go!

report from Platformer.After a Sunday evening post expressing support for the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl got significantly less impressions than President Joe Biden’s tweet showcasing his support for the team — Musk’s post received just over 9.1 million impressions while Biden’s tweet generated almost 29 million impressions — the Twitter CEO reportedly flew to the Bay Area Sunday night to discuss the issue with his team.At approximately 2:36 a.m. on Monday, James Musk, the CEO’s cousin, reportedly sent a Slack message to the company’s engineers signaling a “high urgency” “issue with engagement.” “We are debugging an issue with engagement across the platform,” James Musk wrote.

Selena Gomez is one of 12 young stars featured on Vanity Fair‘s 2023 Hollywood cover.

Selena Gomez is opening up about her social life.

A new weight loss jab is coming to UK pharmacies that claims to melt pounds by blocking hunger - but does it really work?

Manchester United's takeover saga took another twist on Monday with reports that US billionaire Elon Musk has joined the race to buy the club.