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data-test="content"> <p>Join the Empire VIP Club and, as Nick Fury once said, you’ve become part of a bigger universe. Taking you way beyond the magazine, it’ll give you access to our Spoiler Special podcast extravaganzas and even amazing live events (we’ve had Captain America and Batman turn up, plus the King of the World himself, James Cameron). You could only get closer to the action were you to glue yourself to the Hollywood sign.</p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p><em>Nick de Semlyen, Editor (@nickdesemlyen)</em></p> </span><div> <div class=htmlInsert_html-insert-wrapper__tbN37> <p><a href="https://www.greatmagazines.co.uk/empire-magazine?utm_source=dynamic&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=bau_emp&utm_content=bau_emp_ctavip"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://imgur.com/1xWrAYB.jpg" alt="BUTTON" width="100%" height="100%"></a></p> </div></div><div class="inlineImage_image-container__aklxu block-item" data-test="inline-image-container"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent;background-size:cover;background-position:50% 50%;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' %3E%3Cfilter id='b' color-interpolation-filters='sRGB'%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 100 -1' result='s'/%3E%3CfeFlood x='0' y='0' width='100%25' height='100%25'/%3E%3CfeComposite operator='out' in='s'/%3E%3CfeComposite in2='SourceGraphic'/%3E%3CfeGaussianBlur stdDeviation='20'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Cimage width='100%25' height='100%25' x='0' y='0' preserveAspectRatio='none' style='filter: url(%23b);' href='data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mO8/B8AAqsB1DKTUZgAAAAASUVORK5CYII='/%3E%3C/svg%3E")" sizes="(max-width: 767px) 100vw,(max-width: 992px) 66vw,50vw" srcSet="https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=384&q=80 384w, https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=480&q=80 480w, https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=768&q=80 768w, https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=992&q=80 992w, https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=1200&q=80 1200w, https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=1440&q=80 1440w" src="https://images.bauerhosting.com/empire/2023/02/VIP-Logo.jpg?auto=format&w=1440&q=80"/></div><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p>Here at Empire, it’s our mission to help you get closer to all things film. By becoming an Empire VIP Club Member, you’ll get access to a raft of exclusive events, insider access to both Empire and the films we love, and curated discounts and prizes, helping you get more from the world of entertainment, all year round.</p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p>Becoming a VIP Club Member means you will be able to get <strong>13 Print Editions delivered free to your door with collectable covers</strong>, <em>plus</em> <strong>unlimited access to the Digital Edition and past Editions archive</strong>; all accessible via an exclusive <strong>Members-only app and website.</strong></p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p>But that is not all, as there’s a host of additional perks included too.</p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p>**1. Exclusive Events<br/>**Invites to exclusive in-person and online events hosted by the Empire team, including live Q&As with special guests and advance screenings.</p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p>For the most thrilling live events, celebrating the hottest films and TV shows, you’ll want to become a member of the Empire VIP Club. In recent months, we’ve hosted an exclusive audience with OG Batman Michael Keaton in his only UK interview, along with a double bill of The Flash and 1989’s Batman; put on an exclusive preview screening of Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, including a Q&A with stars Shameik Moore and Daniel Kaluuya; screened an episode of The Mandalorian, voted for by VIP members, on the big screen (with co-creator Jon Favreau in the house to talk the secrets of Grogu).</p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p> It’s the ultimate way to experience Empire. As well as getting up-close with A-listers (we’ve also had the likes of Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans and Diego Luna pop in), you’ll get the chance to see new releases ahead of everyone else.</p> </span><span class="content_content__i0P3p" data-test="content"> <p>As well as to meet the Empire team, either in person or virtually through our Ask Us Anything events. 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