The new issue of Empire is nearly here, and it was – even more so than usual – forged in the fires of Mount Doom, deep in the heart of Mordor. Yes, The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power is back for a pivotal third season, as the One Ring finally gets created, and Sauron rises to seize power – and it’s on the cover of our new issue. The Rings Of Power Season 3 issue doesn’t hit newsstands until Thursday July 30 (order a copy online here), but for now here’s a sneak peek inside its pages. The Lord Of The Rings: The Rings Of Power Season 3The Rings Of Power is forging its biggest, darkest season yet – and Empire went on set to get the inside story on one show to rule them all. Resident EvilAfter Barbarian and Weapons, Zach Cregger is back to unleash hell in a new, original Resident Evil movie.