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No./1 How to orchestrate a stellar performance • Cate Blanchett and director Todd Field on blistering drama TÁR

No./2 The odd magic of Weird Al • Daniel Radcliffe, star of WEIRD: THE AL YANKOVIC STORY, tells us why he simply had to play the comedic, singular musician

No./3 House Of The Tiny Dragon • Nora Twomey on following down-to-earth Oscar-nominee The Breadwinner with the fantastical but equally emotional My Father’s Dragon

No. /4 “Success isn’t about selling tickets. It’s about getting the chance to try again” • [ THE Q&A] He may be returning to Star Wars in rebel-rousing Disney+ series Andor, but DIEGO LUNA is refusing to repeat himself

No./6 DJINNS • Three actors are bringing mystical magic to the modern world

No./5 Behind Marvel’s hairy horror • Michael Giacchino steps behind the camera with Werewolf By Night

No./7 Jodie Whittaker bids farewell to the TARDIS • The 13th star of DOCTOR WHO reflects on her impending exit

No./8 Prepare for festival fever • Empire writers pick highlights from this year’s London Film Festival

No./9 The role that pulled Greta Gerwig back to acting • The lauded director is back in front of the camera for Noah Baumbach’s WHITE NOISE

No./10 ALAN RICKMAN’S FILM REVIEWS • AMONG THE DELIGHTS OF THE STAR’S POSTHUMOUSLY PUBLISHED DIARIES ARE HIS MOVIE MUSINGS. SOME HIGHLIGHTS...

BLACK IN FOCUS • AMON WARMANN chews over the main moment in Black film and TV this month

No./11 My life among the undead • As THE WALKING DEAD finally wraps up, director/ make-up effects supremo Greg Nicotero reflects on the gory TV phenomenon

No./13 When childhood icons go rogue • With Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey giving the gentle bear a horror makeover, we imagine how four other kids’ favourites could follow suit

No./12 NEXT IN THE SERIE • You fell in love with that incredible new TV show. And then it ended! Don’t despair — Boyd Hilton recommends the sibling shows to watch next

No./14 Inside Paul Dano’s inky riddle • The actor on turning his Batman villain into comic-book series THE RIDDLER: YEAR ONE

No./15 Ethan and Ewan’s brotherly love • Two stars talk about teaming up for the first time in RAYMOND & RAY

No./16 Putting a fresh spin on neo-noir • Nicolas Winding Refn brings a superhero twist to the genre with Copenhagen Cowboy

Babylon • Unfiltered, uncensored, uncompromising trailer reactions from team EMPIRE

Markella Kavenagh • THE AUSTRALIAN ACTOR ON PLAYING THE RINGS OF POWER’S HARFOOT HERO, NORI

No./17 Walter Hill’s guide to settling a score • The filmmaker dusts off his Western sensibilities with Dead For A Dollar

No./18 Remembering Jean-Luc Godard, a New Wave pioneer • The radical filmmaker blazed a trail through conventional cinema

No./19 How Strange World is braving new frontiers • The film’s co-directors on transporting Disney’s animation into a new era

No./20 A Haunted Mansion history • Take a ride through the Disneyland attraction’s journey from big screams to the big screen

GUY PEARCE

THE WOMAN KING

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EMILY

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PINOCCHIO

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THE LOST KING

CLERKS III

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