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This month’s subscriber cover presents the Thunderbolts* team in comic book form, illustrated exclusively for Empire by @markbrooksart . Newstand cover on sale Thursday 13 March. Pre-order a copy online, link in Empire's bio and stories.

Earth’s fightiest heroes assemble. Marvel’s Thunderbolts* brings together the unlikeliest team-up this side of the multiverse. Empire's world-exclusive new issue suits up on set with Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, David Harbour and more, meeting the MCU’s motliest crew. On sale 13 March. Pre-order a copy online, link in Empire’s bio and stories.

"There are scenes and sequences here that work beautifully. But the film feels compromised and so small." Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot lead Disney's live-action Snow White, in UK cinemas this week. Read the Empire review, link in Empire's stories.

Stephen Graham's Adolescence might be the most dizzying TV feat of the year. Find out how its creators pulled off those astonishing one-shots, the aerial lift and more. Read the full article at empireonline.com, link in bio.

EXCLUSIVE 🎞️ Black Mirror is back for Season 7 – and black-and-white romance 'Hotel Reverie' might just be the new 'San Junipero'. The episode stars Emma Corrin and Issa Rae, channelling vintage Hollywood cinema in a very Black Mirror way. Take an exclusive peek inside the episode in Empire's bio and stories.

The latest trailer for Disney's live-action Lilo And Stitch sees Experiment 626 bringing the chaos — and the cuteness — in Marcel The Shell With Shoes On director Dean Fleischer Camp's upcoming remake. Watch the trailer in Empire's bio!

EXCLUSIVE 🚨 Alex Garland teams up with Ray Mendoza for #Warfare – a film that recreates a real 2006 firefight, based on Mendoza’s own memory of events. “I was interested in recreating something real as forensically as possible, and doing it in real-time,” Garland tells Empire. Read more at empireonline.com – link in Empire’s stories and bio.

EXCLUSIVE 💥 HAVOC brings The Raid director Gareth Evans back to action – now with the star power of Tom Hardy. “[He] came to us in fucking beast mode,” says the director. “He came fully physically prepared.” Read more at empireonline.com — link in bio and stories.

EXCLUSIVE FIRST LOOK 🎤 Deep Cover is a comedy about improv with “the frisson of a super-serious crime drama” – from Colin Trevorrow and British comedy duo The Pin. The film stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Orlando Bloom and Nick Mohammed as a trio of improv comedians who are recruited by the police as undercover operatives – coming to Prime Video on 12 June.   Read more at empireonline.com – link in Empire’s stories and bio.

Isabela Merced’s Dina is “a love interest to Ellie, but way more than that” in The Last Of Us Season 2, says Bella Ramsey. “She brought such a light and energy and silliness to the show in such a brilliant way.” Read more at empireonline.com, link in bio

EXCLUSIVE 🏃 Edgar Wright’s The Running Man will be “a very intense, dangerous road movie”, he tells Empire. “It’s like the deadliest game of hide and seek.” Read more at empireonline.com — link in bio and stories.

EXCLUSIVE 🍄 The Last Of Us Season 2 is “a bigger, far more ambitious” season, Pedro Pascal tells Empire. The next part of the story “further tests our strength against a world we’re already afraid to be in.” Read more at empireonline.com – link in Empire’s bio and stories