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Hannah was -- has no idea where the live rounds came from, the whole production set became unsafe due to various factors including lack of safety meetings, not the fault of hannah. >> so this comes amid allegations that gutierrez had mishandled weapons on a previous project, something that this statement also appears to deny. let's talk about it with stu brumbaugh, serving as a key grip on a number of films. he's worked with hannah gutierrez and the assistant director on the "rust" film, david halls. stu, thank you so much for being with us. first, you worked with both of these people. tell us...

And nothing can harm somebody all the way out to 4 or 5 levels of checks and then double verification process with a person of authority onset whether it is the director, the key grip, the actors, the double verification process and the actors themselves who have or sponsor billy for what is in their hands and given proper safety instructions. >> in this incident, the gaffer said, quote, it is the fault of negligence, unprofessionalism, there is no way a 24-year-old woman can be a professional with armory. you hire people who are not fully qualified for the complicated and dangerous job, no sa...

We understand you've got new details about accusations of mishandling guns on a previous film. tell us about that. >> reporter: yeah, so we know that this movie "rust" was the second time she worked as the armorer in charge of safety. the previous was one a film with nicolas cage called the old way. two crew members told cnn that she was the lead armorer on the set and she quote mishandled weapons, a key grip on the film "old way" told cnn she handled the guns in a reckless manner and urged the assistant director to fire her. he said, quote, there's a universal way to handle weapons on set, an...

Least on set, which is usually always the actors. anyone that's -- this weapon's being pointed in the general direction of of and then the first ad, the director sometimes, key grip, dp, depends what set you are working on and what relationship you have but at least two sources of verification. the weapon's cold. and then, at that point in time, the armorer would hold onto the weapon until it's time for the scene to be shot. at that time, you would open it, you would load it with the charges, be it either a live -- when i say a live, i mean a blank round. or if it's not going to discharge, a d...

Moviegoers got a preview of the new Wrong Turn installment on January 26th, for a one night only Fathom Events theatrical screening. The film, written by the original 2003 Wrong Turn screenwriter Alan B. McElroy and directed by Mike P. Nelson, is now being widely released on VOD, Digital, Blu-ray and DVD February 23rd. The official description reads: Despite warnings to stick to the Appalachian Trail, hikers stray off course and cross into land inhabited by a hidden community of mountain dwellers who use deadly means to protect their way of life. Suddenly under siege, the friends seem head...