• WSJ a day in the life of Regina Hall, finally hitting her peak at 48
• The Ringer investigates the new comedic empire that writer Katie Silberman is building (Booksmart, Set It Up, Isnt It Romantic)
• The Guardian the streaming series based on Love Simon, currently in the casting stage, will not feature ANY of the characters in the film. Hmmm. "based on" being a strange phrase then.
More after the jump including Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, a Boy George biopic, an honor for Jane Fonda, and a new kind of action heroine...
• Cartoon Brew so the long delayed live-action take on Akira is moving forward again with Taiki Waititi in the director's chair. The release date is supposedly going to be May 21st, 2021
• Deadline Jane Fonda to be honored at the BAFTA Los Angeles in October at the "Britannia Awards"
• Film School Rejects one more Cannes survey since this one takes an unusual angle for its 'best of' awards
• The Guardian on aging women as the new action heroines via Linda Hamilton in Terminator Dark Fate this time
• Towleroad Boy George is getting a biopic after it worked so well (financially) for Freddie Mercury and Elton John. But why don't they just make his Broadway musical Taboo into a movie musical? That show was so underappreciated and its basically two biopics in one (Boy George plus Leigh Bowery) But it has great music.
• Coming Soon we still can't quite believe that thsi movie isn't finished but The New Mutants is AGAIN threatening to do reshoots. We'll believe that April 3rd, 2020 release date when the movie is actually on the screens and not a moment before.
• MNPP Harris Dickinson 12 times
• Cartoon Brew never before seen behind the scenes Disney photos from the 1990s
• MNPP 'anatomy in a scene' appreciates Jake Lacy in Fosse/Verdon
Off Screen
• Boy Culture Sufjan Stevens releases new songs for Pride Month
• The Wrap Moby cancelling all his public appearances after that well publicized argument with Natalie Portman
• /Film Review and footage of Disneyland's "Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge"
• IndieWire Kit Harrington checked himself into a wellness center before Game of Thrones finale
• Out A proposal in front of a tornado for a storm chaser and his man. Awww
• The Guardian "'a zombie party': the deepening crisis of conservatism" is a compelling read
• The New Yorker "what democrats are waiting for before they impeach the president"