Rebellious teenager Becky (Lulu Wilson) and her father Jeff (Joel McHale) head for a weekend getaway at a lake house in an effort to reconnect after the passing of Lulu’s mother. At the lake house, Jeff tells Lulu that he and his new girlfriend Kayla (Amanda Brugel) are going to get married. Lulu does not take this to well and absconds from the house. Meanwhile, a group of escaped convicts, led by the murderous Dominick (Kevin James – from the television show ‘King of Queens’), take the family hostage. But they haven’t reckoned on the rage and resourcefulness of Becky…
Author: FABUK Magazine
2020, what a year it has turned out to be! A year when each and every one of us has been on an emotional rollercoaster of our own clutching at straws, exhausting every ounce of the positive feeling inside of us to get through these challenging times, in order to look ahead to wonderful times again. Just as we all look forward to seeing the beautiful rainbow after the rain. With the Art & Entertainmentworldand shows either being cancelled or postponed it was anyone’s guess if London Fashion Week would go ahead. Thankfully, the pandemic provided a bit of reprieve…
DB Berdan had morphed into the new world as athleisure gear. Within the pandemic spread, DB Berdan has taken a bold action to morph their image into a functional, more compact style of living. They have marked 4 pillars into the new way; functional, transeasonal, sterile, and ethical. With the new world, the priorities have shifted into essentialism and everything that has no function has to be taken out. DB Berdan’s first new goal has turned into healthy living and healthy thinking. Minimising the risque of contamination was the key point in designing this collection. Each outfit is made to…
In response to the global pandemic, the 28th Raindance Film Festival will this year safely proceed as a hybrid of remote engagement and live activity, running 28 October – 7 November online and live in London. OPENING GALA: STARDUST The Raindance Film Festival will officially start on 28th October with the UK Premiere of STARDUST, directed by Gabriel Range. STARDUST stars Johnny Flynn (Emma, Beast) as a young David Bowie embarking on his first trip to America, revealing the inspirations and life events that gave birth to his iconic alter ego, Ziggy Stardust, charting the transformation of one of the…
New Trailer for ‘cognition’ – British Short Sci-fi Drama Starring Andrew Scott and Jeremy Irvine TALASH VIDEO CENTRE and DIGITAL BOULEVARD, in association with China House Arts and Twelve Corner Productions, reveal the trailer for the upcoming British sci-fi short COGNITION, starring Andrew Scott (1917, Fleabag, Spectre) and Jeremy Irvine (War Horse, Treadstone, The Railway Man). Produced and Directed by Ravi Ajit Chopra, COGNITION is a short dystopian sci-fi drama/thriller about a son confronting his past trauma. Journeying through the symbolic landscape of the subconscious mind, the story follows an unbreakable bond between father and son…. A bond that…
Online fashion store The Bias Cut has revealed a total rebrand, including a new logo, website design and packaging to coincide with the launch of its Autumn Winter 20 collection. Offering women an empowering and inclusive shopping destination, the new season also showcases a greater emphasis on British and sustainable brands, promotes the investment in high quality pieces that work from season to season, and a COVID-19 inspired pivot to more accessory and jewellery collections in response to the new buying patterns and needs of customers. Founder, Jacynth Bassett says; “After a turbulent year so far, AW20 is the ideal…
If you’re in the mood for a good cry, watch the new film ‘Blackbird.’ Susan Sarandon is amazing as Lily, a woman slowly losing her faculties and who has decided that at the end of a perfect weekend she will choose to die. The perfect weekend includes visits by her two daughters – Jennifer (an unrecognisable Kate Winslet) with husband Michael (Rainn Wilson) and their teenage son Jonathan (Anson Boon); dysfunctional Anna (Mia Wasikowska) and her female partner Chris (Bex Taylor Klaus). Also along for the ride is Lily’s best friend Elizabeth (Lindsey Duncan) as well as her loyal and…
The 64th BFI London Film Festival (LFF) in partnership with American Express has announced the full programme of its reimagined and innovative new 2020 offering that will be delivered both virtually and via physical screenings. Over the twelve days from 7 – 18th October, the Festival will be its most accessible ever, presenting over 50 Virtual Premieres and a selection of highly-anticipated new feature film previews at BFI Southbank as well as in cinemas across the UK, offering audiences a unique chance to engage with the Festival in different ways. With work from more than 40 countries, the programme includes…
The 16th Zurich Film Festival honours the actress Olivia Colman with its Golden Eye. She excels alongside Anthony Hopkins in the drama THE FATHER. The British Academy Award-winning actress plays the daughter of a dementia-suffering father who refuses to be helped in director Florian Zeller’s THE FATHER. The Zurich Film Festival honours the actress with a Golden Eye for her achievements. Colman, who is currently filming and unable to travel to Zurich due to the corona pandemic restrictions, will appear via live-stream during the Gala Premiere screening of THE FATHER on Saturday, September 26. “Olivia Colman is one of the…
Graduate Fashion Foundation Announces Winners of 2020 Awards During Live Streamed Ceremony at Samsung Kx in London As Graduate Fashion Foundation’s activities for the Class of 2020 during London Fashion Week comes to an end, the winners of this year’s GFF Awards were announced in a live-streamed show from SamsungKX the home of innovation. During a social distance ceremony, following government guidelines, GFF celebrated the ‘Talent of Tomorrow’ with the graduate award-winning stars, alongside GFF charity president Hilary Alexander OBE, GFF Chairman Douglas MacClennan and Global Ambassador Caryn Franklin MBE. This year, the GFW 2020 Awards were revised to a…