The hero

inedine Zidane still had a full head of hair as he emerged from the bench in Bordeaux for his France debut in 1994. Within minutes, the 22-year-old had picked up the ball midway into the opposition ha

NEARLY 130 YEARS SINCE THE LUMIÈRE BROTHERS INVENTED CINEMA, HERE WE ARE, WITH HOLLYWOOD TRANSFORMING BY THE D AY, STREAMING CHANGING THE GAME, AND AI LOOMING LARGE. WITH THE INDUSTRY MORE EXCITING — BUT MORE UNPREDICTABLE — THAN EVER BEFORE, WE ASK BLOCKBUSTER FILMMAKERS AND INDIE DIRECTORS ALIKE HOW THEY’RE FEELING… AND WHAT’S IN STORE

THE UNDISPUTED KING

Celebrating the absolute best of the last 12 months of PC gaming

eyewitness Carl Worswick reports

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