![]() With a little research, I found out he had worked as an extra on two movies in the state of Alabama. I called the union to check if they’ve ever heard of him and they haven’t either. ![]() They called the guy’s name out and I had never heard of him. I gave her my quote… She came back to me a few days later and said, ‘Some of the producers got a quote from another guy who is well under your quote.’ It’s a small circle. One of the line producers asked me if I would come in and work. "I had a show a few years back, a lower budget show. "That’s a recipe for disaster if you ask me," said Carpenter. Hours before, a camera crew for the movie walked off the job to protest conditions and production issues that included safety concerns. Problems were already plaguing the "Rust" production before Baldwin, 63, fired the fatal shot. At a minimum, there should be two people present to verify that the weapon is in the condition that you say it is." You make sure there are no obstructions in the barrel and that the cylinders, the chambers are clear. And right before it’s handed to the talent, there’s a verification process. The weapons only come out of the safe when it’s time to use them for a scene. No one touches those weapons or uses them for anything else. "If you think you’ve checked too much, check again. "You can never have too many checks," he said. And above all, every time you open the safe, you check them." I separate everything and keep it locked. ![]() I always prep what I’m going to be using the next day in the safe. Those guns cannot be used for anything else. You lock the weapons in the safe when they’re not in use and they must stay there. When you’re checking for blank rounds, you’re always looking for the possibility of anything else being there. There should never be a thought that there’s a live round in there. "You check them to make sure they’re all clear," he said.
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