A picture of the main character
This is a magazine cover in which show the main character, the reason why the character is not in costume or in a staged scene is because, they do not want to give any of the film away and to focus the magazine cover purely on the main character. by doing this it keeps the audience hooked on what the theme of the film is and they do not know what to expect.
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the main character in costume
This is a cover of the main character in full costume, this shows the audience a sneak preview of the character and what he will look like in the film, this is a technique to draw in the reader and make them want to find more out about the film. This particular cover shows how tense the film can get and what the viewers should expect when they watch it.
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a 'staged' scene from the film
This magazine front cover is filled with a staged scene from a film, this has been placed upon the 'Empire' front cover to try attract people and audiences to view the film. They've done this to basically advertise, by showing a stage film scene it shows how action packed the movie is and that it is not a boring movie.
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