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0 on First look at Dave Bautista’s Mr. Hinx in ‘Spectre’The new issue of Empire, on all newsagents’ shelves come Thursday February 27, has Daniel Craig’s Bond on the front cover in honour of the upcoming 007 movie, Spectre. But you know what he looks like by now, so marvel instead at a first look at Dave Bautista’s henchpersonage Mr. Hinx and a glimpse at…
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Chronicle director Josh Trank has made a Fantastic Four movie – but not one like the Chris Evans ‘n’ Jessica Alba version you may remember. This one has Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan and Jamie Bell in it, for starters, and what’s more, it’s distinctly less “cartoonish”, to quote the director himself. For…
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Let’s not beat about the bush: Empire’s Spectre covers are here, and you want to see them. So what are you waiting for?
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When Joss Whedon was announced as writer-director of the first Avengers film, it was seen as another left-field directorial choice from Marvel. After all, he hadn’t directed a film since 2005’s Serenity. But Whedon’s quick wit, brilliant screenplay and way with an ensemble cast won the day, and one $1.5 billion grosser later, he was…
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Ask any fan for a list of their top ten moments from the first Avengers movie, and chances are that Mark Ruffalo’s reinterpretation of Bruce Banner/The Hulk will feature in at least three or four spots: smashing Loki; “That’s my secret, Captain – I’m always angry”; jolting Tony Stark back from the brink of death…
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You could, of course, call the Marvel Cinematic Universe the House That RDJ Built. Without Robert Downey Jr. blazing a trail as Tony Stark in the original Iron Man back in 2008, chances are the MCU would have spluttered and died long before Avengers: Age Of Ultron was a glint in Joss Whedon’s eye. So…
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“I had Juggernaut being thrown out of a plane at 20,000 feet,” Vaughn says on the Empire Podcast, confirming something Days Of Future Past writer/producer Simon Kinberg told us on that movie’s spoiler special, “and using his head to go down a hole to get to the bottom of [The White House].” Juggernaut’s role in…
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Mr White was the liaison for the mysterious criminal organisation Quantum in both Casino Royale and Quantum Of Solace. Last we saw of him, he was having his enjoyment of Tosca interrupted. After that, the rest was silence, and there was nary a mention of Quantum or White in Skyfall. But, says Christensen now, “I…
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David Ayer has been a busy man lately. The writer/director has turned out End Of Watch, Sabotage and now Fury is little over two action-packed years. Next up is the serious upscale that comes with commandeering DC’s freshly-announced superhero movie, Suicide Squad, and Ayer is ready for the challenge.