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SKYFALL

EMPIRE- ISSUE - OCTOBER 2012

What does the cover look like? It shows a enlarged photo of Daniel Craig pictured of his character James Bond from the ''Skyfall'' film sequels. It also shows photos of other characters from different movie blockbusters like Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher, Jamie Foxx as Django from Django Unchained, Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man and Matt Damon as Max Da Costa from Elysium.The cover is shows a dark colours which may contradicts that the magazine only represents a certain type of films.

What is featured on the cover page? The Front Cover features it also shows photos of other characters from different movie blockbusters like Tom Cruise as Jack Reacher, Jamie Foxx as Django from Django Unchained, Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man and Matt Damon as Max Da Costa from Elysium.

Does it have a centre page spread? The centre page spread shows the a double page picture of the original actor Johnny Weissmuller who first portrayed Tarzan in Planet of The Ape-Man (Tarzan the Ape-Man). It shows the list of actors in the film beside the photo of Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan, it also shows words written by Owen Williams on the impact of the film.

Does it have interviews? Yes, the issue shows various interviews with many actors in different fields of acting with questions of their attitude of the film industry and on these type of interviews,they usually show little columns with fun facts of the actors being interviewed in the film magazine.    

Contests for readers? There are numerous contests in the film magazine for the readers participate in, one contests on page 159, says in bold letters, ''WIN FREE sky movies FOR ONE YEAR'', the contest shown is for readers to win a chance watch movies on the sky network for free for a years,within the description,the magazine explains the advantages of the chance of winning the contest. Another contest shown inside of the magazine is also presented in bold letter saying ''ENTER AND SUBSCRIBE TO EMPIRE FOR JUST £30'',the contest shows the pros of entering the contest and subscribing.

Film Reviews? The magazine shows a lot of film reviews that illustrate the writer's views on the films that are reviewed,the magazine shows movies of completely genres in the film reviews from fantasy movies and athletic films to fantasies. Besides the writer's portraying their views on the movies, they give a rating of stars for each film out of five