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The new issue of Empire comes overflowing with X-Men: Apocalypse goodness, with a mountain of exclusive content and on-set access to get your teeth into. On newsstands there’s nine character covers to pick from, but for subscribers things are heading in an altogether darker direction. Say hi to the bad guys below.
The May issue of Empire, on sale March 31
The new issue of Empire is as a kind of Mason-Dixon line for Captain America: Civil War, standing between the two sets of new foes with arms outstretched, saying “guys, guys…” in a placatory voice. Amongst the no-stone-left-unturned coverage in the Civil War cover story is a first look proper at Frank Grillo’s Crossbones. We’ve…
Amid the many casting calls for Captain America: Civil War there was one auxiliary announcement that caught the eye. Martin Freeman. What could the man best known as Bilbo, Dr. Watson and The Office’s Tim Canterbury be up to in the MCU? Well, the answer is found in the new issue of Empire. Say hello…
What’s more, those lucky enough to be Empire subscribers will receive this stunning Cap vs Iron Man image, made exclusively for Empire.
Marvel’s mightiest heroes are facing their greatest foes yet: themselves. And to mark Captain America: Civil War’s epic superhero prizefight, we’ve got ourselves a particularly epic cover. Chris Evans’ Captain America is the immovable object to the unstoppable force of Robert Downey Jr.’s Iron Man, in this exclusive – and explosive – image gracing Empire’s…
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“I’ve always thought about The Matrix when we’ve approached this,” he tells Empire. “This idea of DNA memory elevates it from a basic fantasy genre [piece], because you have something an audience can actually believe in. Then the journey becomes so much more elevated, because you’re on board in a different way.” Fassbender is also…
“There’s a little bit of Midnight Run, with [Charles] Grodin and [Robert] De Niro,” Ruffalo told Empire. “I feel like that’s kind of where we’re heading with this relationship between Thor and Banner.” So is it a road movie? “It is a universal road movie – that’s where we’re heading,” he says, adding cryptically: “It’s…
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The X-tended family, from left to right: T.J. Miller (Weasel in Deadpool); James McAvoy (Prof. Charles Xavier in X-Men: Apocalypse); Michael Fassbender (Magneto in Apocalypse); Channing Tatum (Gambit in Gambit); Ed Skrein (Ajax in Deadpool); Gina Carano (Angel Dust in Deadpool); Jennifer Lawrence (Mystique in Apocalypse); Hugh Jackman (Wolverine in Untitled Wolverine Sequel); Ryan Reynolds…
Yesterday, we revealed our much-anticipated Deadpool cover, featuring The Merc With A Mouth looking suitably badass. Today, we proudly reveal our subscribers-only cover. And for a character who doesn’t so much break the fourth wall as demolish it from the inside, the cover is appropriately meta.