The Hollywood A-lister says all his productions will be switching to rubber guns from here on out.
We’re not going to worry about the dollars; we won’t worry about what it costs."
Souza survived his injuries but Hutchinssuccumbed to her woundsafter being airlifted to a nearby hospital.
Dwayne Johnson at the world premiere of ‘Red Notice’.Albert L. Ortega/Getty Images
“I love the movie business,” Johnson continued.
But accidents do happen.
That’s it."
Other members of the industry have spoken out since the incident, vowing to make changes.
The BoysshowrunnerEric Kripkemade “a simple, easy pledge” on social media in Hutchins' memory.
“No more guns with blanks on any of my sets ever.
We’ll use VFX muzzle flashes.
Who’s with me?”
EW alsoearlier reportedthat the team behind ABC police dramaThe Rookiehas since banned “live” weapons on set.
“There will be no more ‘live’ weapons on the show.
The safety our cast and crew is too important.
Any risk is too much risk.”
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