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THIS MONTH

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Killers Of The Flower Moon • Unfiltered, uncensored, uncompromising trailer reactions from team EMPIRE

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

BRYAN CRANSTON

INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

THE BOOGEYMAN

ASTEROID CITY

THE LITTLE MERMAID

SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE

THE COVENANT

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY VOL. 3

CHEVALIER

MEDUSA DELUXE

FAST X

AMERICAN BORN CHINESE

FUBAR

A NEW HOPE • ALL THE JEDI HAD BEEN SLAUGHTERED. WELL... NEARLY ALL OF THEM. NOW, ANIMATED ICON AHSOKA IS HEADLINING HER OWN LIVE-ACTION SERIES. WELCOME TO THE REVOLUTION

FAST AND LOOSE • ON MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE — DEAD RECKONING PART ONE, TOM CRUISE AND DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHER Mc QUARRIE FOUND THEMSELVES BATTLING ALL SORTS OF ELEMENTS, RESPONDING BY MAKING THINGS UP AS THEY WENT. THIS, THEY TELL EMPIRE, WAS THEIR MOST INSANE PRODUCTION YET. STRAP IN… 

ONE FRAME AT A TIME • LAIKA ISN’T JUST A STUDIO. IT’S A WAY OF LIFE. AS THE MASTERS OF STOP-MOTION ANIMATION PAINSTAKINGLY PUT TOGETHER THEIR BIGGEST PROJECT YET, WE VISIT THEIR PORTLAND HQ TO DISCOVER THEIR SLOW-MOVING SECRETS

FUTURE SHOCKS • FOR OVER A DECADE, BLACK MIRROR HAS BEEN SHAKING UP TELEVISION WITH ITS TERRIFYING TECH-INSPIRED VISIONS. WITH A NEW SEASON UPON US, CHARLIE BROOKER TELLS US WHAT REALLY SCARES HIM…

DOOMSDAY SCENARIO • WITH APOCALYPTIC ATOMIC-BOMB THRILLER OPPENHEIMER, CHRISTOPHER NOLAN BRINGS ONE OF HIS ENDURING OBSESSIONS TO THE SCREEN. WE MEET THE DIRECTOR IN LA TO TALK ABOUT GOING NUCLEAR

THE DEEP DIVE • IN OUR REGULAR SERIES, WE EXPLORE A SLICE OF CINEMA LORE

GO FIGURE • THE OSCARS’ VITAL STATS

Memory Lane • Empire reminisces with the cast and creators of the ace new Brit romcom

THE STORY OF THE SHOT • How iconic images came to life

How to become an overnight success (in just ten years) • 65 writer/directors SCOTT BECK and BRYAN WOODS on their long creative journey

THE CULT OF KIM NEWMAN • The critic and novelist selects the month’s weirdest home-ent releases

THE VIEWING GUIDE • A deep dive into the must-see moments from the month’s big release

The Fabelmans speak • Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Gabriel LaBelle on playing (well, almost) Steven Spielberg and his parents

THE MASTERPIECE • We reassess the greatest films of all time, one film at a time

FINCHER IN NUMBERS • THE STORY OF HIS CAREER IN STATS

THE RANKING • Four Empire writers. Ten movies. Ordered definitively.

THE TOP TEN

6 OF THE BEST • Team Empire on the month’s essential movies

CLASSIC SCENE • Standout sequences from the great movies