Let's start with the obvious...
• Zoomer Sharon Stone talks up her memoir and (eventually) sets the internet on fire by bringing up the idolization of Meryl Streep. Weird how it took this a whole month to go viral since actors usually only risk general platitudes about other people/careers in their interviews. Everything she says is true and if you actually read the interview, it's not a diss on Meryl; it's a diss on the system where there can only be one.
Paparazzi set photos from The Little Mermaid, Britney Spears, Near Dark, Jean Smart's big year, Pride month and more after the jump in the link roundup...
• /Film Things we learned from James Cameron's "MasterClass" on filmmaking
• Deadline Britney Spears finally speaks to the court about her controversial conservatorship
• Caligula um.... there's going to be a coffee table book on the making of Caligula "filled with rare behind-the-scenes photos"
• Coming Soon some lucky photographers got shots of The Little Mermaid filming on the beach
• Bloody Disgusting great news for Kathryn Bigelow fans. Her breakthrough film Near Dark, long unavaible, is getting a restoration!
• GKids picks up their second Japanese would-be Animated Feature Oscar contender of the year with The Deer King
• Superhero Hype Scarlett Johansson will produce/star in Disney's movie adaptation of the Tower of Terror ride
• IndieWire a terrific interview with Jean Smart on her supernova year with both Hacks and Mare of Easttown seeking Emmys
• Playbill Thelma & Louise getting the stage musical treatment
• /Film What 7 details in the Loki series could mean for the Marvel Cinematic Universe
HAPPY PRIDE MONTH
• Out Q Force trailer, a new Netflix animated gay comedy series. The voice cast includes Sean Hayes, Laurie Metcalf, Wanda Sykes, David Harbour, Patti Harrison, and friend of TFE Matt Rogers!
• MNPP Jason has been tracking Terence Davies gay romance film Benediction and now it'll be premiering at TIFF; Jack Lowden and Jeremy Irvine star
• Instagram Congrats to Carl Nassib of the Las Vegas Raiders. He's the first active NFL player to come out of the closet.