Category: News
Gene Hackman Passed Away a Week After Wife Betsy Arakawa Died of Hantavirus
The causes of death for two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, have been determined. The New Mexico Office of the Medical In [...]
Jack Huston, Bong Joon Ho, The Oscars
This week's Empire Podcast features two cracking interviews with two directors at two very different stages of their career. First, actor-turned-dir [...]
A First Look at ‘Rust’: Years After the On-Set Tragedy, the Western Is Finally Finished
Now, nearly four years after the tragedy, Rust has been completed and will finally be released, showcasing much of the last imagery Hutchins ever fil [...]
Fire And Ash Writers ‘Split’ The Film From The Way Of Water
Avatar: Fire And Ash almost didn’t exist at all. James Cameron’s original plan was to follow up his 2009 mega-smash Avatar with three sequels, but w [...]
The Unbridled Optimist: Debbie Reynolds’s Steadfast Sparkle
Reynolds lovingly describes her abrasive and tumble childhood, with the jocular style of a southern yarn. Little Frannie was an adorable, small, hype [...]
Empire’s World-Exclusive Thunderbolts* Covers Revealed
Marvel's underdog anti-heroes assemble on Empire's May 2025 cover. Read more. [...]
Patricia Arquette on Her ‘Severance’ Showcase and That “Profoundly Pivotal” Lumon Revelation
This post contains spoilers for the eighth episode of Severance’s second season, “Sweet Vitriol.”Coming into this week’s episode of Severance, the la [...]
Bullet Train Explosion Trailer Teases Tense Netflix Thriller
Pop quiz, hotshot: What happens if you take the co-director of Shin Godzilla, give him the premise of Speed and the bones of the classic 70s Japanes [...]
Netflix’s Recent Crime Drama ‘Adolescence’ Will Rattle and Rivet You. Here’s How Its Makers Pulled It Off
Episode one captures the police station’s shifting scenes, from detailed fingerprinting to a revelatory interrogation, using only the second take. Ep [...]
Florence Pugh Calls Thunderbolts* An ‘A24-Feeling Assassin Movie’
When Jake Schreier got the job of directing Marvel’s Thunderbolts*, it came with an all-important directive from the top: “‘Make it something differ [...]