Empire Magazine is the largest selling film magazine in Britain and has been published monthly since 1989. To celebrate their 20th anniversary, they published a special edition of their magazine that was guest-edited by Steven Spielberg.
In a special section entitled The Birthday Portfolio, Empire had an exclusive star-studded photoshoot that paid tribute to some of the most iconic moments in movies in the last 20 years (1989 – 2009). The 20th anniversary issue featured over 27 Hollywood stars reliving some of their famous performances in their normal everyday attire.
- Arnold Schwarzenegger – The Terminator
- Sean Bean & Viggo Mortensen – The Lord of the Rings Series
- Ben Stiller – Zoolander
- Christian Bale – American Psycho
- Clint Eastwood & Morgan Freeman – Unforgiven
- Tom Cruise – Minority Report
- Gerard Butler – 300
- Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint – Harry Potter Series
- Anthony Hopkins & Jodie Foster – The Silence of the Lambs
- Keira Knightley & James McAvoy – Atonement
- Matt Damon – The Bourne Series
- Mel Gibson – Braveheart
- Simon Pegg & Nick Frost – Shaun Of The Dead
- Sam Neill – Jurassic Park