Chris Pratt Pays Tribute To A Late Member Of The Electric State Team. Shooting on the Netflix production of “The Electric State,” which the 43-year-old actor has been starring in alongside Stanley Tucci, Millie Bobby Brown, and directors Joe and Anthony Russo, has been put on hold out of respect following the death of an unidentified crew member in an off-set crash in Georgia on Friday (04.11.22).
The “The Electric State” production family lost a cherished production crew member yesterday, according to a statement from the movie industry.
“We send his family and friends our sincere sympathies. Our staff is like family to us. And we are all devastated by this news.
Chris posted the statement and a private message on his Instagram Story on Saturday (05.11.22).
Our thoughts are with the family and friends of our cherished teamster, who passed on Friday morning, he continued.
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The event occurred “beyond working hours,” a source informed Deadline, without providing any information other than to add that counseling has been made available to everyone engaged in the production.
Production was halted today, and cast and crew were given counseling services, according to the source.
The same-titled illustrated novel by Simon Stalenhag serves as the inspiration for the film “The Electric State,” which also features Michelle Yeoh and Brian Cox. It takes place in an alternate future and centers on a young woman (Brown) who uses a robot to search for her lost brother.
In an earlier statement, the Russo brothers said: “We’re happy to have this contract with Universal who has committed to a theatrical release of ‘Electric State.'” For us as filmmakers and for viewers everywhere who want another chance to see movies in theaters, this is fantastic news. Additionally, it is encouraging to see that when vaccinations become accessible,