Empire

TAKE20 EDGAR WRIGHT = 8 If there were a movie Prime Minister, Edgar Wright would be it. At this time of crisis, he makes a rallying cry to the nation: celebrate our cinemas! BLUMHOUSE = 14 Now he’s made The Invisible Man a must-see, Jason Blum has plans for the other Universal creatures: Dracula, The Wolfman, and Stifler. Q&A = 16 We talk to Rebacca Hall, the sole inductee of the Rebecca Hall of Fame. THE BEASTIE BOYS = 20 You gotta fight! For your right! To interview the Beasties about their new doc! Hmm. Doesn’t scan. PRINT OF MILK = 22 Jim Sturgess talks dairy. Hey, why did the pint of semi-skimmed avoid the movie star? It was astose-intolerant. FEATURES WONDER WOMAN 1984 = 52 It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking 13. Which meant it was time for a world-exclusive peek at Patty Jenkins’ nostalgia-tastic sequel to her groundbreaking superhero flick. TOM HANKS = 60 Fresh from his bout with Covid-19, a fully recovered Tom Hanks(thank the Maker) writes exclusively for Empire about his forthcoming World War Ⅱ movie, Greyhound. He wrote the article on a typewriter as well. Legend. THE COMFORT ZONE = 67 With the world going full The Stand at the moment, we all definitely need some succour. Here, you will find it in a new regular section over 12 pages that celebrates uplifting moments. Shawshank, E.T. , the fuckin’ Catalina Wine Mixer... it’s all here. CANDY MAN = 80 The unstoppable monster who shows up in your bathroom if you say his name five times is back. But enough about Jeff from HR-the Candyman returns this summer in a Jordan Peele-produced rebootquel. We got the full story, by hook or by hook. GLADIATOR = 86 At our signal, Russell Crowe unleashes anecdotes. EDITH HEAD = 94 The incredible true story of one of Hollywood’s greatest, and most iconic, fashion desigmers. No caps! REQUIEM FOR A DREAM = 100 Aka The Discomfort Zone. Twenty years on from the debut of his harrowing drug drama, Darren Aronofsky invites us into his dreamscape. ON SCREEN THE PLATFORM = 30 The Spanish prison drama about a society that takes from the top and leaves scraps for the poor. How far-fetched. THE BANKER = 38 Is the first movie on Apple+worth your iTime? SPOILER SECTION = 43 Dissecting The Invisible Man and Onward. Sounds painful. REVIEW KNIVES OUT = 106 Rian Johnson fills in Benoit Blanc’s doughnut. BABU FRIK = 114 The inside story of The Rise Of Skywalker’s breakout character. THE RANKING =120 A Best Picture winners bumper pack!

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