Empire (UK)

CROSSWORD AND COMPETITIO­N

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7 Could be Scissorhan­ds or G. Robinson (6) 8 Franchise that began with Eleven (6) 9 David Fincher’s film about screenwrit­er Herman J. Mankiewicz (4) 10 Jimmy Smits starred in this film about Mexicans who emigrated to LA (2,6) 11 This rock wild man appeared as Belvedere Rickettes in Cry-baby (4,3) 13 Kenneth who directed Scorpio Rising (5) 15 Peter O’toole and Vanessa Redgrave appeared in this British comedy drama (5) 17 This 1965 John Schlesinge­r film received five Oscar nomination­s (7) 20 Steve Mcqueen’s film about a London eaterie (8) 21 Marvel character first played by Tom Hiddleston in Thor (4) 22 Film based on a Guy de Maupassant novel (3,3) 23 The Fifth — (Benedict Cumberbatc­h) (6)

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1 Canadian singer who appeared in Salmonberr­ies (1,1,4) 2 Robin Williams starred in this 1996 Francis Ford Coppola release (4) 3 Al, director of Dracula Vs. Frankenste­in (7) 4 Union leader portrayed by Jack Nicholson (5) 5 “Revenge never looked so good” claimed the blurb for this 2018 Margot Robbie starrer (8) 6 He directed Life Of Pi (3,3) 12 — With A Horn, featured Kirk Douglas as a jazz trumpet star (5,3) 14 Sam Rockwell and Steve Zahn appeared in this disorganis­ed crime comedy (4,3) 16 In which Arnold Schwarzene­gger was cast as John Kruger (6) 18 Luc Besson’s 1990 thriller (6) 19 Angelina, Jon Voight’s daughter (5) 21 Jared who was Angel Face in Fight Club (4)

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