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  • Filmfestival Oostende 2026: the edition full of connection

    From Friday January 30th till Saturday February 7 the 18th edition of the Filmfestival of Oostende happened. Everyday I went to see several films and series that premiered during the festival. This is why there wasn’t a Six To See these past weeks. The releases of the past two weeks that you have to see…

  • Emilia Pérez wins big at the César awards, Anora big winner at the Oscars

    This weekend the biggest night for films happened with the Oscar ceremony. Two days earlier it was also the biggest night for French films with the César Awards, the French Oscars. Here is a recap of the two award shows with the full list of winners. At the César Awards the big winner was Emilia…

  • Magritte, Spirit and SAG Awards: weekend full of award ceremonies

    This weekend was a busy weekend for award ceremonies. In Belgium we had the Magritte du cinema and in LA there were the Film Independent Spirit Awards and SAG Awards. Here is a recap of the past award ceremonies of this weekend and the full lists of winners. First of all on Saturday night there…

  • Conclave and The Brutalist are big winners at BAFTA Film Awards

    Last night all the big film stars came together in London for the BAFTA Film Awards. David Tennant, known from Doctor Who, was back as the host. The big winners of the night were Conclave and The Brutalist with the former winning the top prize of Best Film. The latter won leading actor for Adrien…

  • Filmfestival Oostende 2025 was a blast

    Last week it was the Filmfestival of Ostend. That whole week I went to see a whole bunch of films, so many I didn’t have the time to post this before. But now that it’s over, I can give you a recap of my week, which started on Monday when I saw Samia and Mexico…

  • Dood Spoor in premiere at Filmfestival Oostende

    On Sunday it was time for the premiere of a new series: Dood Spoor. First there was the walk of fame for the creator and writer of the series, Malin-Sarah Gozin, who you may know from the Belgian series Tabula Rasa and Clan. She also is an executive producer of the series Bad Sisters, which…

  • Filmfestival Oostende 2025 has begun

    And it has begun. The 17th edition of the Filmfestival of Ostend started this Friday. This means I will be seeing a lot of films during the next week. And it also means there won’t be a new Six To See this Friday, it will be in two weeks. But no worries, because I will…

  • Golden Globes 2025

    Emilia Perez, The Brutalist and Shogun are big winners at Golden Globes The award season officially started last night with the Golden Globes. The best films and series of the past year were celebrated during the show hosted by Nikki Glaser. The big winners at the film side were Emilia Perez and The Brutalist, with…

  • Six To See November 9-15, 2024

    Gladiator II: the new sequel to Gladiator (2000) which is directed and co-produced by Ridley Scott. This epic historical drama film was written by David Scarpa, from a story he wrote with Peter Craig. It stars Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen, and Denzel Washington. The story follows Lucius, the former heir to the Roman…

  • ‘Shogun’ dominates Emmy Awards with 18 wins: Full list of winners

    The Emmy Awards were last night, the biggest night for TV, and that for the second time this year.  After the 2023 ceremony was delayed to January 2024 because of the Hollywood strikes, it’s only been eight months since TV’s biggest stars gathered at Los Angeles’ LA Live Peacock Theatre to announce the Emmy winners.…

  • New trailers July 13-26, 2024

    Terminator Zero: an upcoming science-fiction action anime series developed by Mattson Tomlin and set in the Terminator universe. The eight-episode series is set in Japan and follows Malcolm Lee (voiced by Andre Holland)  who has been developing another AI system that is intended to compete with Skynet. As Judgment Day approaches in 1997, Lee finds…

  • New trailers July 1-12, 2024

    Trap: We got a second trailer for the upcoming psychological thriller film directed and written by M. Night Shyamalan. The film stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer dubbed ‘The Butcher’ who joins his daughter at a concert for pop star Lady Raven. He realizes the concert is a trap set by the police to…

  • New trailers June 22-30, 2024

    Nosferatu: a first teaser was released for the upcoming gothic horror film written and directed by Robert Eggers. It is a remake of the 1922 film of the same name, based on Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula. The film stars Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney, and…

  • New trailers June 15-21, 2024

    Smile 2: an upcoming psychological supernatural horror film written and directed by Parker Finn. It serves as a direct sequel to Smile (2022), which in turn is based on Finn’s short film Laura Hasn’t Slept (2020). Kyle Gallner reprises his role as Joel from the first film, while Naomi Scott, Lukas Gage, and Rosemarie DeWitt…

  • New Trailers June 8-14, 2024

    Arcane season 2: we got a new teaser for the second season of the adult animated steampunk action-adventure series created by Christian Linke and Alex Yee. It was produced by the French animation studio Fortiche under the supervision of Riot Games and is set in Riot’s League of Legends universe. It primarily focuses on sisters…

  • New trailers June 1-7, 2024

    Venom: The Last Dance: the third and probably last superhero film following the Marvel Comics character Venom. It’s the sequel to Venom (2018) and Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021) and the fifth film in Sony’s Spider-Man Universe (SSU). Written and directed by Kelly Marcel, the film stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock and Venom,…

  • Six To See May 18-31, 2024

    Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga: the new post-apocalyptic action adventure film co-produced and directed by George Miller, who co-wrote it with Nico Lathouris. It serves as both a spin-off and a prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road (2015), and is the fifth film in the Mad Max franchise. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy as the titular…

  • New trailers May 25-31, 2024

    Moana 2: we got a first teaser for the sequel to Moana (2016). This musical fantasy adventure film is written and directed by David G. Derrick Jr. (in his feature directorial debut) and produced by Osnat Shurer. Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson will reprise their roles as Moana and Maui, respectively. Mark Mancina and Opetaia…

  • Cannes Film Festival 2024 recap

    Last weekend, on May 25, the Film Festival of Cannes ended with the award ceremony where the jury awards the best films of the festival with several awards, including the Palme d’Or. The filmfestival was amazing this year and I followed it every day all the way from home. Here is a little recap of…

  • New trailers May 18-24, 2024

    Horizon: An American Saga: the new two-part American epic Western film produced and directed by Kevin Costner, who also co-wrote the film with Jon Baird. The film stars Kevin Costner along with an ensemble cast consisting of Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Giovanni Ribisi, Jena Malone, Abbey Lee, Michael Rooker, Danny Huston, Luke Wilson, Isabelle Fuhrman,…