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Empire

May 01 2025
Magazine

NEWS! Empire brings you world-exclusive movie news and first-look pictures of the films you want to watch and care about. REVIEWS! Empire delivers the most independent and authoritative movie reviews in the world - period. ACCESS! Empire's incredible insider-access brings you the interviews with A-list Hollywood stars that no-one else can get. All served with an irreverent sense of humour and unparalleled movie knowledge...

Empire

WELCOME

DISPATCHES • TEAM EMPIRE ON A FEW OF OUR HIGH POINTS THIS MONTH

COMMENT

PREVIOUSLY, IN EMPIRE… • FLORENCE PUGH’S FIRST APPEARANCE MAY 2017

AN OFFER YOU CAN’T REFUSE

Reliving a nightmare in real-time • ALEX GARLAND AND THE TEAM BEHIND WARFARE ON CAPTURING THE MINUTE-BY-MINUTE HORRORS OF CONFLICT

Sprint to the finish • IN A WORLD-FIRST, EDGAR WRIGHT TELLS EMPIRE ABOUT SHOOTING HIS EPIC SCI-FI THE RUNNING MAN

THE STRANGE EVOLUTION OF BARNEY • CHARTING THE RISE, FALL AND RESURGENCE OF THE DIVISIVE DINOSAUR AHEAD OF A NEW BIG-SCREEN ADVENTURE

ON OUR MINDS • DAFT MUSINGS FROM THE WARPED MINDS OF TEAM EMPIRE

The crime comedy that says, “Yes, and…” • DEEP COVER SEES THREE IMPROV ACTORS TRY TO INFILTRATE THE LONDON UNDERWORLD. EMPIRE GOES ON SET TO WITNESS THE MAYHEM

MIDDLE-EARTH PREPARES TO TIME-JUMP • WE ASK — AND ATTEMPT TO ANSWER — QUESTIONS ABOUT THE RINGS OF POWER’S IMMINENT LEAP FORWARD

Is AI-powered acting inevitable? • EMPIRE HEARS FROM BOTH SIDES IN THE TECH DISPUTE THAT’S SPLITTING HOLLYWOOD

THE PIPELINE • EIGHT PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

From codebreaker to widow-maker • RAMI MALEK AND CO ON HOW THE AMATEUR IS BREAKING THE VIGILANTE MOULD

“Sunnydale may be ashes, but from them a new Buffy is rising” • BETH WEBB ON WHY A BELOVED VAMPIRE SHOW DESERVES A FRESH START

Bolts from the blue • AVATAR: FIRE AND ASH CO-WRITERS JAMES CAMERON, AMANDA SILVER AND RICK JAFFA ON POOLING IMAGINATIONS TO BUILD A SCI-FI COLOSSUS

A LEGACY SHAKEN, A FUTURE STIRRED • EMPIRE ASSESSES THE FUTURE OF AN AMAZON-OWNED BOND

ON HER MAJESTY’S STREAMING SERVICE • WE PITCH POTENTIAL SMALL-SCREEN SPIN-OFF IDEAS FOR BEYOND BOND

On A Role NICOLAS CAGE AS THE SURFER • THE ACTOR PLAYS A PRIVILEGED MAN WHOSE LIFE FALLS APART IN THE SURFER

HOW A CHINESE ANIMATION PUMMELLED PIXAR • HOW NE ZHA 2 BECAME THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MOVIE OF ITS MEDIUM IN A MATTER OF WEEKS

SEEING DOUBLE • A RISING HOLLYWOOD TREND IS SEEING HOLLYWOOD ACTORS CO-STAR WITH… THEMSELVES

The genius of Gene • IN LATE FEBRUARY, A SCREEN TITAN LEFT US. CHRIS HEWITT, ONE OF THE LAST TO INTERVIEW GENE HACKMAN, PAYS TRIBUTE TO HIS LEGACY

Dial meme for murder • HOW CHRISTOPHER LANDON AND MEGHANN FAHY PULLED OFF APP-BASED THRILLER DROP

THE MONTHY MIXTAPE • EMPIRE MIXMASTER AMON WARMANN SELECTS THIS MONTH’S ESSENTIAL TUNES

HOLLYWOOD FOLLOWS THE FOLLOWERS • FOR ACTORS TODAY, SOCIAL MEDIA HAS BECOME A SURVIVAL TOOL

Your ticket to Hollywood • 6 issues of Empire for £19.99*

How Much Is A Pink Of Milk? Kathryn Hahn • THE STAR OF THE STUDIO ON EXTRATERRESTRIALS AND EXTORTIONATE DAIRY

reviews • FILM, TV, BOOKS, GAMES - ALL THE BIG RELEASES, RATED

ZERO DAY • DE NIRO TAKES TO DE SMALL SCREEN

YELLOWJACKETS: SEASON 3

REACHER: SEASON 3

THE GORGE • A HOLE NEW KIND OF ROMANCE

CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD • ANTHONY MACKIE STEPS INTO THE STARS AND STRIPES

OPUS • POP MUSIC WILL EAT ITSELF IN THIS NEW SOCIAL THRILLER

THE STUDIO • OR, SETH ROGEN’S THE PLAYER

THE WHITE LOTUS: SEASON 3

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BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY • THE BIG PANTS ARE BACK

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