He loved movies so much, he moved to the movies. Now based in Hollywood, Fabian Fanboy returns to the bFM Breakfast fold as our *exclusive entertainment correspondent in Fabian's Hollywood. Every Friday at 7:40am.
Fabian Fanboy's dials in to tell us what's new and good in cinema. He's got some phenomenal picks this week: Judas and the Black Messiah, a biographical drama set in the United States' 1960s Civil Rights movement, a documentary on the murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia in 2018, The Dissident, and finally, Gaza, a documentary on the Gaza Strip in Palestine which has been cut off from the West Bank by Israeli land. Heavy and important picks this week, and not ones to miss.
Fabian Fanboy brings us a few good films we can hope to see in cinemas next week (Covid providing): most notably Ainsley Gardiner and Briar Grace-Smith's masterful adaptation of Patricia Grace's novel Cousins.
Fabian Fanboy dials in to give us the lowdown on the latest releases in the movie world. Talking Supanova (2020), and Boss Level (2021), both ones to check out this weekend.
There's a few new releases to choose from in the world of film this weekend. Fabian Fanboy talks us through Ammonite (2020), Synchronic (2019), and Minari (2020).
Fabian's got a plethora of movies for you to catch this weekend. Get yrself along to Rūrangi (2020), Shadow in the Cloud (2020), The Nest (2020), and High Ground (2020).
It's the start of the Sundance Film Festival and Fabian Fanboy is pretty excited about it, so you can wrap yourself around that this weekend. And if that's not enough, Fabian catches us up on what's new in cinemas this week. Music (2021) is out and it's... okay, however, grab yr tickets to Another Round (2020) because that's definitely worth catching.
Fabian Fanboy is super excited about this week's release, Dawn Raid (2021), the documentary about the story of two Manukau Polytechnic students, Andy Murnane and Tanielu Leaosavai'i who started the iconic entertainment empire. Get yourself to a cinema near you to check it out.
Fabian Fanboy dials in this morning with exciting news of a new Marvel release on Disney Plus. So grab yr popcorn and get yourself comfy on the couch for the premiere of WandaVison tonight.
Fabian's on the line with all the latest and / or greatest from La La Land. This week he chats about how the desperate state of the movie scene due to Covid has lead to 2019's "bro-y comedy" Buddy Games screening in Aotearoa cinemas. He also highly recommends Promising Young Woman, starring Carry Mulligan. But be warned! Don't look at reviews. Not 30 minutes after chatting to Fabian had Rachel and Zoë ruined it for themselves.
If you're looking for some films to catch this holiday season, Fabian's got some tips for you. Both Dreamland (2019) and Superintelligence (2020) are out this week, and following thiose Wonder Woman 1984 (2020) is out on Boxing Day.