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Ancient Rome goes beast mode • GLADIATOR II PROMISES TO DELIVER CREATURE CARNAGE AND ARENA SPECTACLE

Fix up, look sharp • JON WATTS ON REUNITING BRAD PITT AND GEORGE CLOONEY FOR HIS R-RATED CRIME CAPER WOLFS

THE MONTHLY MIXTAPE • EMPIRE MIXMASTER AM ON WARMANN SELECTS THIS MONTH’S ESSENTIAL TUENS

SETH ROGEN’S SCANDALOUS SUMMER • THE BOYS AND SAUSAGE PARTY: FOODTOPIA HAVE BOTH SHOCKED VIEWERS OVER RECENT MONTHS. BUT WHICH ONE IS MORE OUTRAGEOUS?

Demi faces the dark • A HOLLYWOOD LEGEND TACKLES HER BOLDEST ROLE YET IN SHOCKING SCI-FI THE SUBSTANCE’

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

The Spotlight Tosin cole • THE SUPACELL STAR ON CHANNELING HIS SOUTH LONDON ROOTS INTO A RISING CAREER

BETWEEN SCENES • OUR SPOTLIGHT STAR’S FAVOURITE STUFF

FAREWELL TO A ONE-OF-A-KIND LEGEND • WE CELEBRATE KEY PERFORMANCES OF THE LATE ACTOR, WHO WORKED WITH SOME OF THE WORLD’S GREATEST FILMMAKERS

Taking Oz up an octave • JON M. CHU ON BRINGING THE SHOW-STOPPING NUMBERS OF WICKED TO THE BIG SCREEN

“When it comes to small-screen romance, sometimes it’s okay to say, ‘No, chef’” • BETH WEBB ON KEEPING A TEDIOUS TV TROPE OUT OF THE KITCHEN

Into the wild • TRAVIS KNIGHT ON PUSHING LAIKA’S LIMITS WITH NEW STOP-MOTION ADVENTURE WILDWOOD

The making of a robot rivalry • THE TEAM BEHIND TRANSFORMERS ONE ON TURNING MECHA-FRIENDS INTO MECHA-ENEMIES

TOM CRUISE’S UK CRUISE • A STOP-BY-STOP GUIDE TO THE MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE STAR’S BIG 2024 BRITISH BONANZA

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

Secrets of a chrono-caper • EMPIRE GOES BEHIND THE SCENES OF ALICE LOWE’S EXPANSIVE NEW COMEDY TIMESTALKER

RED HULK SMASH! • GET TO KNOW CAPTAIN AMERICA’S FURIOUS NEW NEMESIS

On A Role SAOIRSE RONAN IS RONA • THE ACTOR PLAYS A RECOVERING ALCOHOLIC IN MEMOIR-ADAPTATION THE OUTRUN

STAR WARS GOES BEYOND THE DARK SIDE • HOW THE ACOLYTE TOOK THE SCI-FI FRANCHISE INTO OMINOUS NEW TERRITORY

A NEW ERA OF OGRE • WITH A FIFTH SHREK MOVIE AND DONKEY SPIN-OFF INCOMING, WE SHREKULATE ON WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS FOR FAR FAR AWAY

Every Penguin has his day • THE CREATOR OF OS COBB’S SPIN-OFF SERIES ON SHOWING A DIFFERENT SIDE TO BATMAN’S GANGSTER NEMESIS

NEED TO KNOW • GET UP TO SPEED ON… A KNIGHT OF THE SEVEN KINGDOMS

“YOU MUSTN'T BE AFRAID DREAM A LITTLE BIGGER”

How much Is A Pint Of Milk? Lisa Kudrow • THE FRIENDS LEGEND’S LEAST-LIKED ODOUR? TURNS OUT, IT’S NOT SMELLY CAT

I SAW THE TV GLOW • A FILM THAT THINKS OUTSIDE THE BOX

KENSUKE’S KINGDOM • A CASTAWAY WITH NO WILSON

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