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Mother's Pride review: Nick Moorcroft's latest movie is 'parochial pub-based piffle"
8+ hour, 28+ min ago (624+ words) Mother's Pride review: Nick Moorcroft's latest movie is 'parochial pub-based piffle'empireonline.com Thirty-seven pubs are closing a week in the UK. This sobering statistic is heard in the background in Mother's Pride, a film about pubs, set amid a real…...
Back To The Future at 40: Michael J Fox and Christopher Lloyd talk why it still resonates
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (757+ words) Ben Travis is Deputy Online Editor at _Empire_, having joined the team in 2018. He's been a culture and entertainment journalist for over 10 years, and has written extensively on _Star Wars_, horror, Disney animation, coming-of-age films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, kaiju movies, Studio Ghibli,…...
Channing Tatum is a prison escapee holed up in a Toys R Us in Roofman trailer
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (735+ words) Jordan King is, per Editor Nick de Semlyen's official description, Online Writer Dude at _Empire_, having started freelancing for us back in 2021 before joining the online team on the news beat in 2024. He's been a culture journalist specialising in film, TV,…...
Robert Aramayo learns to live with Tourette's in I Swear trailer — watch it here
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (344+ words) Robert Aramayo is Tourette's campaigner John Davidson in the first trailer for Kirk Jones' I Swear. Watch it at Empire. I Swear Trailer: Robert Aramayo Learns To Live With Tourette's In True Story Inspired Drama To date, Robert Aramayo is…...
The Toxic Avenger review: Wacky gorefest is an entertaining ride
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (85+ words) The Toxic Avenger (2024) After over a decade of development diversions and distribution troubles, the reboot of much-loved 1980s midnight movie'The Toxic Avenger'is finally splattering onto screens " and while it's had a contemporary update in its core themes and special effects, it…...
The Toxic Avenger is returning to UK cinemas – watch the heavily censored UK trailer
7+ mon, 6+ day ago (687+ words) Ben Travis is Deputy Online Editor at _Empire_, having joined the team in 2018. He's been a culture and entertainment journalist for over 10 years, and has written extensively on _Star Wars_, horror, Disney animation, coming-of-age films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, kaiju movies, Studio Ghibli,…...
Spinal Tap reunites for full band interview ahead of documentary sequel – read an extract
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (307+ words) In support of the sequel, all three members of Spinal Tap " and DeBergi " sat down with Empire for a major new interview, talking their disdain for the original doc, their new material, and " as you can read in the extract…...
Why The Thursday Murder Club Movie’s Ron Is Different To The Book: ‘Brosnan Is Who Ron Would Pick’
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (711+ words) Ben Travis is Deputy Online Editor at _Empire_, having joined the team in 2018. He's been a culture and entertainment journalist for over 10 years, and has written extensively on _Star Wars_, horror, Disney animation, coming-of-age films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, kaiju movies, Studio Ghibli,…...
The Thursday Murder Club cast is 'the Mount Rushmore of British acting giants"
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (669+ words) Ben Travis is Deputy Online Editor at _Empire_, having joined the team in 2018. He's been a culture and entertainment journalist for over 10 years, and has written extensively on _Star Wars_, horror, Disney animation, coming-of-age films, the Marvel Cinematic Universe, kaiju movies, Studio Ghibli,…...
Rabbit Trap trailer: Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen make fairy foes in Welsh folk horror
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (903+ words) Jordan King is, per Editor Nick de Semlyen's official description, Online Writer Dude at _Empire_, having started freelancing for us back in 2021 before joining the online team on the news beat in 2024. He's been a culture journalist specialising in film, TV,…...