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Well beyond 14 days following the shocking loss of celebrated film director Rob Reiner and his partner, photographer Michele Reiner, the entertainment community continue to honor the couple.

A Heartfelt Farewell: Cary Elwes Remembers His Director

Sharing on Instagram, actor Cary Elwes, who was featured in Reiner's 1987 classic *The Princess Bride*, mentioned he just recently felt prepared to express about his deep grief.

"Enough time has elapsed that I can now put my grief into words," wrote Elwes, saying that his first meeting with Reiner created an instant bond. "When we commenced sharing more moments together I realized this was someone I wanted in my life."

The actor posted archival material from the film, adding that he doesn't recollect "a single day without laughter".

"This story is about devotion, fidelity and selflessness. Values that Rob held dear. That is part of the many reasons he was the best person to helm it," Elwes wrote.

He additionally honored Michele Reiner, stating: "Claiming that they were a great team would be an understatement. My heart still hurts every time I recall you." He concluded with a phrase from *The Princess Bride*: "Indeed, death cannot stop true love but life is pain without you."

Martin Scorsese Remembers a Colleague and Comrade

In a distinct piece, acclaimed director Martin Scorsese paid homage to Reiner, whom he first met in the 1970s.

"Immediately, I loved being with Rob. We had a innate rapport for each other. He was very funny and sometimes acutely humorous, but he was never the kind of guy who would command the room," Scorsese shared.

Scorsese highlighted Reiner's acting part in his 2013 film *The Wolf of Wall Street*, playing the father of the protagonist.

"He was skilled at improv with the best. He was a expert at comedy, he worked seamlessly with the cast, and he comprehended the personal struggle of his character," Scorsese wrote.

Court Proceedings: Autopsy Reports Restricted

Recently, a Los Angeles judge ruled to bar the disclosure of the Reiners' autopsy reports, after an appeal from the Los Angeles Police Department.

A legal directive placed a restriction on the cases to prohibit the public release of "related notes, documents, files or images" pertaining to the ongoing investigation.

The relevant authority had already determined their deaths were the outcome of homicide, with a official listing citing the cause as "multiple sharp force injuries".

Response and Criticism

Following the killings, public individuals shared varying responses.

Former President Donald Trump commented on the matter, providing provocative claims that were broadly criticized by several individuals.

Podcaster Joe Rogan contributed his voice to the detractors last week. Speaking on his show, Rogan labeled the remarks as "shocking" and implied they showed a concerning absence of compassion.

Rogan concluded by remarking that an associate should have acted when the choice to weigh in on the passing was made.