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I’m Away Laughing on a Fast Camel

Today is my last day at the good ship TMS, and I've got a lot of people to thank for making my years at Geekosystem and The Mary Sue so rewarding.

Interview: Olympic Boxer Claressa Shields Shows Us What It Means to Be a Champion

"The goal is to go down in history as the best woman fighter to ever live. That's my goal."

Donald Trump’s Running Mate Mike Pence Once Wrote a Very Concerning Op-Ed About Mulan and Assault in the Military

Donald Trump's running mate, Mike Pence, has done a lot of contemptible things on his path to potential vice presidency.

I’m Extremely Here for this Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Behind-the-Scenes Footage

Star Wars Celebration is happening live right now, and one of the most exciting things to come out of it so far is this behind-the-scenes clip of the making of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, featuring a lot of new footage.

Dark J.R.R. Tolkien Poem About a Magical, Malevolent Woman to Be Republished

J.R.R. Tolkien's poem "The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun" has been out of print since it was published in The Welsh Review 71 years ago, but HarperCollins is republishing the poem as part of an anthology November 3rd.

The Dark Tower Movie Is a Somewhat-Sequel to the Books, Will Not Feature Susannah or Eddie

The Dark Tower book series is, in many ways, a love letter from Stephen King to cinema, but it might also be the work of his that will be the most difficult to faithfully adapt for the screen.

Daisy Ridley and Mark Hamill Commemorate the End of Filming on Star Wars: Episode VIII

Filming on Star Wars: Episode VIII has come to a close, and Daisy Ridley commemorated the shoot on her Instagram yesterday with an intriguing pic of a lightsaber-wielding Rey.

Nottinghamshire Police Now Classify Street Harassment, Other Acts of Misogyny as Hate Crimes

Nottinghamshire has had it up to here with sexist douchecanoes. According to The BBC, police in the British county have expanded their definition of hate crimes to include acts of misogyny. The change was first championed last year by the Nottingham Women's Centre during the Nottinghamshire Safer for Women Conference.

Here’s the First Official Look at Bill Skarsgard as It’s New Pennywise. Aww!

Last month, we learned that Hemlock Grove's Bill Skarsgard would play Pennywise the Clown in New Line's adaptation of Stephen King's It, and now Entertainment Weekly has the first exclusive look at Skarsgard as the terror of Derry, Maine.

Paul Feig Makes Cryptic Comment About “Dealing With the Studios” and Ghostbusters

Ghostbusters isn't officially out in the United States, and some fans might see this news as a spoiler (although I'd argue it absolutely is not). Still, you've been warned.