James Handy’s last project axed after his demise: Heidi Anderson-Swan confirms ‘Kickstart, V’ being dropped

Trigger warning: This article contains mentions of murder, reader's discretion is advised.Disclaimer: The information in this report is based on a legal hearing as reported by a third-party source. The details provided represent allegations made by the parties involved and are not proven facts. The case is ongoing, and a final verdict has not been reached. The publication does not claim that the allegations are true.James Handy’s last project, which had yet to begin production, has officially been cut following the news of the actor’s passing. Heidi Anderson-Swan, the writer and producer of the project, confirmed in a recent report that the project has been removed altogether in respect of the actor’s passing.TMZ reported that Handy was all set to star in the feature project, ‘Kickstart, V.’ However, as soon as the news of his murder broke out, the feature was completely scrapped. Heidi Anderson-Swan, who wrote it and joined the production as a producer, also confirmed the same in the report.Swan revealed in the report that she and Handy had worked on multiple occasions together and that he was a sweet and helpful man. While she had cast him for her film, the production had already been halted on multiple occasions. Swan cited that Handy’s demise made the decision far clearer.The feature project, as per the report, was supposed to be a comedy skit and was going to be set around a group of nerds who are hell-bent on learning and mastering the art of karate. The project was meant to explore the relationships and friendships that develop throughout their training, along with the bond that they share with their sensei.Earlier this week, on Wednesday, it was reported that James Handy had passed away after being stabbed multiple times. After an investigation, the authorities arrested Michael Gledhill, the 44-year-old son of Handy’s girlfriend, Wendy Gledhill.He was found by the authorities on his home’s front lawn after a 911 call was made. As per the report, the caller stated that "I am the son of man, I just killed the man of sin." Gledhill was later arrested and taken into custody. Charged with murder, his bail has been set at USD 2 million. Following his arrest, his mother, Wendy, had told the California Post that her son had been diagnosed with Schizophrenia and had been on medication for the condition for years. However, he had suddenly stopped taking his medications last week.The 81-year-old was known for a lot of his roles over the years; however, one of his most beloved ones was playing the main antagonist in the original ‘Jumanji’ film opposite Robert Williams.Disclaimer: The information in this report is based on a legal hearing as reported by a third-party source. The details provided represent allegations made by the parties involved and are not proven facts. The case is ongoing, and a final verdict has not been reached. The publication does not claim that the allegations are true.