{"product_id":"empire-magazine-august-1992-batman-returns-tom-cruise-dustin-hoffman-casablanca-sku-1514","title":"Empire Magazine August 1992 Batman Returns Tom Cruise Dustin Hoffman Casablanca SKU 1514","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-conversation-screenshot-content=\"\" class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 [\u0026amp;\u0026gt;div:has([data-free-thinking-preview-answer=true])+:is(.text-message,.relative:has(\u0026gt;.text-message))]:-mt-2 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"634bb3fe-d5de-47b9-88c8-9a22d937866e\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-6-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"188\"\u003eEmpire Magazine – August 1992\u003c\/strong\u003e, a strong early-1990s cinema issue dominated by an extensive \u003cstrong data-start=\"250\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eBatman Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e cover feature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"285\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eThe front cover has a striking dark blue-and-black promotional image from \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eBatman Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e, with the headline \u003cstrong data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"464\"\u003e“Exclusive – On Location With The Bat, The Cat And The Penguin”\u003c\/strong\u003e. The dramatic masked close-up gives this issue particularly strong appeal for collectors of the film, early-1990s cinema memorabilia and vintage Empire magazines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"905\"\u003eOther major cover features include \u003cstrong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eTom Cruise\u003c\/strong\u003e in connection with \u003cstrong data-start=\"698\" data-end=\"714\"\u003eFar and Away\u003c\/strong\u003e, advertised as \u003cstrong data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"756\"\u003e“Tom Cruise Goes West”\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus \u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eDustin Hoffman\u003c\/strong\u003e in an Empire interview. 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Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on-location feature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mslhlh\" data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003e“The Bat, The Cat And The Penguin” production coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14kh0w6\" data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eTom Cruise – Far and Away\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i2mpuo\" data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1347\"\u003eDustin Hoffman – Empire Interview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1lqx6n2\" data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1384\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eCasablanca at 50\u003c\/strong\u003e retrospective\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jord72\" data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1387\" data-end=\"1429\"\u003eUltimate Moviegoer’s Guide to New 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data-end=\"2931\"\u003eThe cover artwork nevertheless remains bright and highly eye-catching, with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2930\"\u003eEmpire masthead, Batman Returns artwork and principal cover headlines all clearly readable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"2933\" data-end=\"3075\"\u003ePlease examine the photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the condition description and show the actual magazine being sold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"j8shod\" dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3077\" data-end=\"3094\"\u003eISSUE DETAILS\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"3095\" data-end=\"3453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3095\" data-end=\"3108\"\u003eMagazine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Empire\u003cbr data-start=\"3115\" data-end=\"3118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3118\" data-end=\"3132\"\u003eFull Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 1992\u003cbr data-start=\"3144\" 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