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“IT’S ABOUT THE CATHARSIS I’VE BEEN ABLE TO EXPERIENCE COLLECTIVELY WITH THE FANS”

ZACK SNYDER
SPILLS ON HIS

NEW CUT

Marvel’s take on JODIE FOSTER
Lethal Weapon MORTAL KOMBAT

WORLD EXCLUSIVE! WESLEY SNIPES
ARMY OF THE DEAD

KATE WINSLET
BEST OF SUNDANCE

SAOIRSE RONAN

LET’S GET READY TO RUMBLE!
ON SET OF THE EPIC MONSTER CLASH



What’s your favourite movie fight? Tell us @totalfilm #TFfight WELCOME TO

GROUP EDITOR-IN-CHIEF I t’s time for fisticuffs! Yep, we’re giddy with childlike delight at the
JANE CROWTHER (JC) [email protected] prospect of BIG action as the Big G and King Kong knock seven bells
out of each other in the does-what-it-says-on-the-tin blockbuster,
@totalfilm_jane Kristen Wiig vs. giant cookie and chocolate fountain, Bridesmaids Godzilla Vs. Kong. In the sea! In the streets! On our screens? Well, who
can say at time of writing… but we’re determined to continue celebrating the
DEPUTY EDITOR MATT MAYTUM (MM) ma [email protected] big-screen action heading our way – as well as the dust-ups Bucky and Sam
@ma maytum Bourne vs. Desh, The Bourne Ultimatum are getting into on your new TV obsession, The Falcon And The Winter Soldier.
And if we’re going all-in on bust-ups, we have to get into the Justice League
REVIEWS EDITOR MATTHEW LEYLAND (ML) ma [email protected] kicking ass in Zack Snyder’s new cut. We’re also getting into it with Mortal
@totalfilm_ma l Loaf of bread ba le, Le Mans 66 Kombat and Army Of The Dead, plus a Hollywood star who can certainly hold his
own in an on-screen brawl, Wesley ‘Blade’ Snipes. And if you fancy a rest from
NEWS EDITOR JORDAN FARLEY (JF) [email protected] the fighting, then get nostalgic with Jodie Foster as she looks back at her career,
@jordanfarley News team brawl, Anchorman and feel romantic with Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan in Ammonite. Whether
you’re a lover or a fighter, you’re in for a barnstormer of an issue.
PRODUCTION EDITOR ERLINGUR EINARSSON (EE) [email protected]
@ErlingurEinars Rama vs. The Assassin, The Raid 2 ENJOY THE ISSUE!

ART EDITOR MIKE BRENNAN [email protected] Jane Crowther, Editor-in-Chief
@mike_brennan01 Matrix vs Benne (“Let off some steam”), Commando
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Editor-at-Large Jamie Graham (JG) Rocky vs. Drago, Rocky IV
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