You’ve seen the stunning subscriber cover – and now it’s time for you to see the newsstand cover for our Captain Marvel issue, as revealed by Brie Larson. The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s powerful new hero stands ready for battle, cosmic powers engaged, caught in the conflict between Jude Law’s Starforce officer fighting for the Kree, and Ben Mendelsohn’s menacing shape-shifting Skrull leader Talos. Take a full look:
For the issue, Empire went on the set of the MCU’s trailblazing new outing to meet its hero Brie Larson, its indie directing duo Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, and get the low-down on the radical new direction it’s taking the comic book franchise into. See some brand new images from the film here, and get up-to-speed on Captain Marvel herself with our primer, here.
Elsewhere inside, Empire 30 – our 30th birthday celebration – continues with an epic celebration of director Edgar Wright, we get under Kenneth Branagh’s Shakespearean skin in a huge Empire Interview, plus we chat to this year’s Oscar frontrunners – including Olivia Colman, Adam McKay, and Barry Jenkins. It’s a super-powered issue – and you can pick it up on newsstands from Thursday 24 January. Alternatively, you can order the issue online here.
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