Hot take: as a producer on the film, Alec Baldwin is largely responsible for the conditions on set, the corners that were cut, and the bad situation which resulted in a completely avoidable tragedy.
Blanks CAN be used safely, but weren’t.
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Also, the AD who handed him the gun was also on the production crew for the sequel movie to the Crow (when Brandon Lee was killed). I'm not suggesting any connection, I just thought that was interesting.