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It’s been said that all monster movies fit into at least one of three categories. Werewolf movies play on the notion that within every man lives a beast waiting to be unleashed. Vampire films tap into our collective fear of the unknown, which can encompass everything from the threat of disease to the perception of strangers as potential predators. And Frankenstein stories explore the risks when man plays God, creating life and facing the consequences.

Blumhouse’s shrewd 2020 reboot of the classic Universal horror film “The Invisible Man” cleverly played off the latter two, as Elisabeth Moss embodied a woman trying to escape an abusive relationship with a mad scientist. Directed by Leigh Whannell, the low-budget thriller was so successful that Universal rushed to adapt other titles from its classic monsters catalog, imagining a “Dark Universe” series that would update — and eventually connect — them all.

Somewhere along the way,...

David Harris, the actor who portrayed gang member Cochise in the cult classic film The Warriors, has died at the age of 75.

Harris’ daughter confirmed his death to The New York Times, adding that he died Friday at his New York City home following a battle with cancer.

In the Walter Hill-directed 1979 film, Harris played the headband-and-necklace-wearing Cochise, an integral member of the red-vested gang the Warriors, who endure a one-night odyssey from the Bronx to their native Coney Island while dodging increasingly colorful gangs hell-bent on violence after...

Gather round, slime puppies! The final season of Jesse Armstrong’s seminal comedy-drama Succession is finally here, and there simply aren’t enough expletives in the English language to express how exciting the next few weeks are going to be.

Aside from the doubtless cacophony of scathing insults, tense business deals and glamorous globe-trotting locations that Season 4) – overlooked again.)

With Waystar’s buyout by tech mogul Lukas Matsson (Alexander Skarsgård) officially branching out on their own, and Logan looking further outside of the family than ever before for guidance, the field really is wide open. Place your bets now – and read Team Empire’s predictions for who will emerge victorious below:

And the winner is… Roman Roy!

Sophie Butcher

Okay, okay. You’re thinking – Roman? Romulus? In a family of weirdo, uber-privileged arseholes, the weirdest, most uber-privileged of all could be the one to come out on top? Well, if we look at the evidence,...