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

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AN OFFER YOU CAN’T REFUSE • AMAZING EVENTS EXCLUSIVE PODCASTS BESPOKE COVERS FREE CINEMA TICKETS

How to fake a pop star • WITH A-LIST SINGERS DOMINATING POP CULTURE, HOLLYWOOD IS CREATING ITS OWN. WE FIND OUT THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE FICTIONAL MIC-WIELDERS

Constructing an animal-loving android • CHRIS SANDERS ON CRAFTING THE BIONIC STAR OF THE WILD ROBOT

THE MONTHLY MIXTAPE • EMPIRE MIXMASTER AMON WARMANN SELECTS THIS MONTH’S ESSENTICAL TUNES

TEENAGE CLICKS RIGHT THROUGH THE NIGHT • DÌDI DIRECTOR SEAN WANG ON COMING OF AGE IN THE EARLY DAYS OF SOCIAL MEDIA

Power games in paradise • NAOMI ACKIE ON WHY NEW THRILLER BLINK TWICE IS THE BOLDEST FILM OF THE SUMMER

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

The Spotlight Isabela Merced • THE ALIEN: ROMULUS STAR IS TAKING THE WORLD AND BEYOND BY STORM

A NEW BREED OF KILLING MACHINE • THE CREATOR OF IN A VIOLENT NATURE ON HIS GRUESOME CROWD-QUEASER

From OAP to MVP • HOW JUNE SQUIBB GIVES TOM CRUISE A RUN FOR HIS MONEY IN THELMA

A WORLD OF PURE NEW ANIMATION • THE BIGGEST TEASES FROM THE ANNECY FILM FESTIVAL

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

The Terminator hits Tokyo • THE CREATORS OF ANIME SERIES TERMINATOR ZERO ON TAKING THE ICONIC KILLING MACHINE IN A BOLD NEW DIRECTION

ARISE, A NEW KNIGHT • ANOTHER ICON IS BACK IN ANIMATED FORM. BATMAN: CAPED CRUSADER CREATOR BRUCE TIMM ON REVIVING AN OLD FRIEND

Mischief managed • THE CREATOR OF AGATHA ALL ALONG ON UNLEASHING A CACKLE OF WITCHES ON THE MCU

NEED TO KNOW • GET UP TO SPEED ON… PROJECT HAIL MARY

Know your ‘Garda’ from your ‘guds’ • MUSICIANS-TURNED-MOVIE-STARS KNEECAP ON THE ORIGINS OF THEIR LAIRY LYRICS

YOU CELEBRATIN’ ME? • FINALLY, A FILM FESTIVAL FOR DIE-HARD FANS OF DIRTY GRANDPA. HOW DE NIRO CON SALUTED A LOW-KEY LEGEND

SQUIRRELING ONTO THE BIG SCREEN • A NEW KIND OF MOVIE STAR IS HERE, AND THEY’RE BRIGHT-EYED AND BUSHY-TAILED

Frank gets frank • A LEGENDARY COMIC-BOOK CREATOR OPENS UP AHEAD OF NEW DOCUMENTARY

“How can films have legs when they've been cut off at the knee?” • CHRIS HEWITT ON STUDIOS’ DECISION TO BRING MOVIES TO STREAMING PLATFORMS SOONER

On A Role KAREN GILLAN IS MADELINE CROWE • THE ACTOR STARS AS A PRESENTER EMBROILED IN CONTROVERSY IN PROVOCATIVE TV DRAMA

HOLLYWOOD’S NEW LORDS OF THE RING • PREPARE FOR A WAVE OF DARK AND DIFFERENT BETWEEN-THE-ROPES BIOPICS

A PENGUIN’S PAYBACK • FEATHERS Mc GRAW RETURNS IN WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL. HERE’S WHY IT’S THE COMEBACK OF THE CENTURY

FILMMAKERS AND TEAM EMPIRE DIG DEEP INTO THE BEST NEW RELEASES

How Much Is A Pint Of Milk? Seth Rogen • THE COMEDY ICON BARES HIS SCARS FOR OUR QUINTESSENTIAL QUIZ

MAXXXINE • THE FINAL CHAPTER FOR THE ULTIMATE FINAL GIRL

INSIDE OUT 2 • ONCE MORE WITH FEELINGS

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FEDERER: TWELVE FINAL DAYS

SUPACELL • IS IT A BIRD? IS IT A PLANE? NO, IT’S RAPMAN!

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