New Kids Nitro


New Kids Nitro is 2011 Dutch zombie horror-comedy film based on the sketch series New Kids. It is a sequel to the 2010 film New Kids Turbo. Like the previous film, It's written and directed by Steffen Haars and Flip van der Kuil, who starred with Tim Haars, Huub Smit and Wesley van Gaalen. Filming took place in Maaskantje, Netersel, Den Dungen, Den Bosch and Schijndel.
The film premiered in Eindhoven on 6 December 2011 and was released on 8 December by Benelux Film Distributors. The film won a Golden Film award for 100.000 visitors.

Plot

Cast

  • Huub Smit as Richard Batsbak
  • Tim Haars as Gerrie van Boven
  • Wesley van Gaalen as Rikkert Biemans
  • Steffen Haars as Robbie Schuurmans
  • Flip van der Kuil as Barrie Butsers

    Supporting cast

  • Guido Pollemans as D'n Dave
  • Juliette van Ardenne as Deborah
  • Jos van Oss as Knoet
  • Juul Vrijdag as Corrie Batsbak
  • Max van den Burg as Ronnie
  • Bart de Rijk as Adrie Agent
  • Ruud Matthijsen as Henk van Boven
  • Daan van Dijsseldonk as Peter Vernhout
  • Filip Bolluyt as Chief of police
  • Peter Faber as Minister of Defence

    Cameos

  • Marlayne
  • Maureen du Toit
  • Paul Elstak
  • Corry Konings
  • Peter Aerts

    Release

Critical response

Floortje Smit of de Volkskrant gave the film a mixed review and wrote "The aura of loosely improvised banter is a bit off. As a result, New Kids Nitro is a better film quality wise, but it has less of the shitty-to-all attitude that hardcore fans are so fond of".

Home media

The film was released on Blu-ray and DVD on 24 April 2012.