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007 First Light review: James Bond's gaming comeback is an action-espionage thrill ride
22+ hour, 37+ min ago (483+ words) empireonline. com 007 First Light Review Platforms: Play Station 5, Windows, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 The wait for a cinematic successor to Daniel Craig's James Bond has been long, but the gap between 007 games has been even longer. After a…...
Mixtape review " 'a short, almost dreamlike experience"
2+ week, 1+ day ago (166+ words) Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC This is about feelings though, not cold mechanics, and there Mixtape utterly succeeds. These sequences are brief but gloriously weird: an interactive awkward first kiss, controlling both tongues; guiding a stoned Van…...
The Rings Of Power sets autumn Prime Video release as LOTR prequel reveals Season 3 first look
2+ week, 1+ day ago (246+ words) empireonline. com The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power Season 3 Sets Prime Video Release " Teases Sauron's Return While it's a smidge too soon for a full cast list or trailer for The Rings Of Power Season 3 just yet…...
Eddington director is making a mystery new A24 movie " and he's already found his lead
2+ week, 6+ day ago (786+ 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,…...
Lana Del Rey Bond Song Composer Talks Its 'Musical Violence"
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (792+ 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 studio behind Coraline is back with a new painstaking fantasy epic " take a peek
3+ week, 1+ day ago (608+ 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 Boys: Trigger Warning review: 'Ultra-violence'shouldn't'be this boring"
4+ week, 18+ hour ago (570+ words) Amazon's r-rated adaptation of The Boys gets the VR game treatment with The Boys: Trigger Warning " out now on Quest and PSVR2. Read Empire's review. The Boys: Trigger Warning Review Platforms: Quest 3, Quest 3 S, Play Station VR2 Set in the same continuity…...
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss review: A fiddly yet still chilling Lovecraftian horror game
4+ week, 17+ hour ago (793+ words) empireonline. com Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss Review Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC Video games and the works of H. P. Lovecraft are a familiar pairing. No other medium is quite as capable of bestowing upon audiences a first-hand encounter with unknowable…...
Pragmata review: Capcom's sci-fi game is weird, experimental and thrilling
4+ week, 1+ day ago (346+ words) empireonline. com Platforms: PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, PC Pragmata developer Capcom must be thanking its lucky stars " with the recent Artemis II moon mission reigniting excitement for all things lunar, the timing couldn't be better for this action…...
Evil Dead Burn's first trailer is a terrifying one-shot
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (539+ 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,…...