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Alanna Bennett

Alanna is a pop culture writer who works as the Weekend Editor for The Mary Sue, an entertainment writer for Bustle, and a freelancer for everywhere. She has a lot of opinions about Harry Potter and will 100% bully you into watching the shows that she loves. Don't worry, it's a sign of friendship.

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Behold, The Rock As A Violent Muscle-Bound Bambi For SNL

With Cinderella in theaters and the Emma Watson-starring Beauty and the Beast all stocked up, a lot of us have Disney's live-action fairytale adaptations at the back of our minds.

J.K. Rowling’s Casual Vacancy Gets HBO Trailer For US Premiere

We're in the midst of a new era of Rowling, folks, and that includes titillating trailers for the HBO premiere of the miniseries for Casual Vacancy.

Things We Saw Today: A Game Of Thrones Iron Throne Made Of Carrots

Someone built their rabbit a bunny-sized replica of the Iron Throne — entirely out of carrots, for their rabbit. This is one well-fed, powerful rabbit.

Tampons Could Be Useful In The Detection Of Endometrial Cancer

Menstruation may still be largely hidden away from the public despite its massive prevalence in the lives of so many people with uteri, but tampons could be receiving their call to action.

Hugh Jackman & Jennifer Lawrence Both Departing X-Men Very Very Soon

All roles must eventually come to an end. X-Men: Apocalypse starts filming in April, and Hugh Jackman just instagrammed himself with Wolverine claws and a very bittersweet caption. Bye-bye, Hugh Jackman's Wolverine.

Please No: Paramount Wants To Marvelize Transformers & Keep It Going Into Infinity

Look, I'm as for a good dinosaur alien robot as the next girl. But this worries me.

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The Reason Queen Elizabeth Didn’t Take The Iron Throne Has Been Revealed

It's not that she didn't want to pander to how much of a kick the Internet would get out of it.

NOOOPE: Here’s A Terrifying Crocodile Relative Known As The “Carolina Butcher”

No. Nope. Nuh-uh.

Things We Saw Today: A More Affordable (Felt) Apple Watch

Don't have a ton of money on hand (ahahaha get it, on hand) to spend on an Apple Watch? This one, from artist Hiné Mizushima, looks more comfortable anyway.

Joss Whedon Confirms Avengers: Age Of Ultron Will Introduce Characters We Haven’t Glimpsed Yet

Joss Whedon's talked before about about the massive hero soup he had to manage with Age Of Ultron, and now we've got confirmation that he's not just talking about the (many) new characters we've been seeing in trailers and promo art.