Shades

This drama follows the production of a biographical film about Freddy Lebecq, a Belgian serial killer. The project brings together a retired director, a struggling producer, and a volatile lead actor. While the production is plagued by internal clashes and public backlash from the victims' families, Lebecq escapes from prison. He discovers the movie being made about his life and decides to target the crew, turning the movie set into a dangerous environment where the cast and crew must fight to survive.

Directed by Erik Van Looy, the film was released in 1999 and serves as the second project in the director's career, following Ad Fundum. The movie features a cast that includes Mickey Rourke, Gene Bervoets, Andrew Howard, Mireille Leveque, Jan Decleir, and Mike Verdrengh, with a total of 37 credited performers. The screenplay was written by Van Looy and Paul Breuls. In terms of audience reception, the film holds a rating of 5.2/10 on IMDb based on 662 votes.