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This time it’s Warlock • James Gunn on THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY’s last bow — and their greatest foe

Meet the anti-Ted Lasso • Jason Segel and the feel-good football show’s co-creators unite for SHRINKING

What's driving Rahul Kohli? • The Mike Flanagan favourite — and Next Exit star — on the things that fire him up

Where next for Pandora? • In a world exclusive, The Way Of Water producer Jon Landau tells us what to expect from AVATAR 3

Deeper into the woods • The team behind buzzy, brutal TV breakout YELLOWJACKETS promise more cannibal carnage for round two

M3GAN vs THE MEG

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

King of the impossible • [ IN MEMORIAM] The late, great MIKE HODGES remembered by his Flash Gordon stars

Nintendo’s next level • With a buzzy Super Mario Bros. adaptation incoming, what other console-to-cinema projects could be about to load up?

Inside Wolverine’s claw-marked comeback • HUGH JACKMAN answers Empire’s burning questions about his big return to Marvel

THE DARK TOWER’S DARK POTENTIAL • We predict what scares could be in store in Mike Flanagan’s Stephen King adaptation

Cinema (Taylor’s Version) • The mega-musician is set to make her feature debut; here’s why we’re excited (and you should be too)

Oppenheimer • Unfiltered, uncensored, uncompromising trailer reactions from team EMPIRE

One martial-arts wannabe. One matrimonial mission • Polite Society’s Nida Manzoor on her ass-kicking feature debut

Rosy McEwen • THE AWARD-WINNING ACTOR TAKES HER FIRST LEAD ROLE AS A CLOSETED TEACHER IN THE 1980s-SET BLUE JEAN

Breaking fresh ground through a friendly wraith • WE HAVE A GHOST’s Christopher Landon on his cheeky-spectre muse

Making Dolly Parton 2.0 • Seriously Red’s writer-star Krew Boylan on how she approached her emotional new comedy

“I wanted to set the record straight about André the Giant” • [ THE Q&A] From The Princess Bride to Guy Ritchie’s Operation Fortune: Ruse De Guerre, CARY ELWES remains a reliably dashing screen presence

The microbudget horror born from nightmares • The director of experimental chiller Skinamarink on how to shock on a shoestring

INSPIRING BIRDS • These beaky blinders prove you don’t need to be big to steal a scene

“He was like an angel that appeared” • [ IN MEMORIAM] Isabella Rossellini remembers the late composer ANGELO BADALAMENTI from their time together on Blue Velvet

‘‘HEEEEERE’S BARBIE!” • The Barbie trailer homaged 2001: A Space Odyssey. So which Kubrickian trip will she go on next?

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

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THE FABELMANS • BIG SCREEN. SMALL SCREEN. YOUR REVIEWS BIBLE STARTS HERE

BABYLON

THE SON

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SHE IS LOVE

WOMEN TALKING

PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH

I LOVE MY DAD

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