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How to go toe-to-toe with DiCaprio (and De Niro)

A new kind of Coen collaboration • Ethan Coen joins forces with wife Tricia Cooke for “down and dirty” road movie DRIVE-AWAY DOLLS

The golden rules of Theater Camp • The new comedy’s co-creator, Molly Gordon, shares her secrets for putting on a show

“I want to feel like I’m being pushed in a way I never have been before” • [ THE Q&A] HARRIS DICKINSON on trading Triangle Of Sadness’ luxury yacht for a London estate in British indie Scrapper

Robert Eggers’ bloodthirst for Nosferatu • The filmmaker tells Empire about sinking his teeth into a passion project years in the making

OFF-BRAND CATS

Have post-credits stings gone too far? • Empire investigates cinema's obsession with making us stay until thevery end

When Charlie Day goes Charlie Chaplin • The comedy actor talks us through the three biggest influences on his directorial debut, Fool’s Paradise

All aboard the clown car • APOCALYPSE CLOWN’s director on bringing the circus to the end of the world

NEXT IN THE SERIES • 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

THE DARK KNIGHT’S FAMILY AFFAIR • We investigate where Batman: The Brave And The Bold could take Bruce Wayne and his bloodline

Yorgos and Emma get weird(er) • POOR THINGS sees Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone take their great, grunt-fuelled collaboration to new heights

3 Body Problem • Unfiltered, uncensored, uncompromising trailer reactions from team EMPIRE

Ethann Isidore • THE 16-YEAR-OLD FRENCH ACTOR PLAYS HARRISON FORD’S SIDEKICK IN INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

“She was bold, she was humble, she was uncompromising” • [ IN MEMORIAM] The Great Escaper director Oliver Parker remembers working with the late Glenda Jackson on her final film

Why Taylor Kitsch had to take Painkiller • The actor and his frequent collaborator Peter Berg pop the lid off their opioid-crisis drama

Hollywood goes Hasbro • In a toy-box-tipping twist, Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts’ finale established a Hasbro Cinematic Universe. Here’s what it means

WHEN RAMBO MEETS REALITY TV • Four surreal moments from the TV show nobody saw coming, The Family Stallone

Scenes from a filmmaking friendship • YOU HURT MY FEELINGS’ Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Nicole Holofcener on their long-awaited reunion

GHOSTBUSTERS AFTER AFTERLIFE • PROTON PACKS AT THE READY: THE FOLLOW-UP TO 2021’S FRANCHISE RESTART IS COMING. HERE’S WHAT MIGHT BE MANIFESTING

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

Pulling off a wild webslinging getaway • The makers of SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE go deep on their Spider Society set-piece

Barbies vs bombs • One date. Two huge movies released. We weigh up the odds in the box-office battle of Barbie and Oppenheimer

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