20th Aug2025

‘Diamond Dogs’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Produced by Aturn Films and Television Bandits, directed by Kris Smith and co-written by Kris Smith and Joseph Betts, Diamond Dogs stars Nick Elliott, Andy Blithe, and Steve Knight and tells the story of a career jewel thief (Nick Elliott) who joins up with a retired criminal (Andy Blithe) to recruit a gang of associates […]

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21st Jul2025

‘The Surfer’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

The Surfer is a 2024 psychological thriller film directed by Lorcan Finnegan (Vivarium, Nocebo), written by Thomas Martin (Ripper Street, Tin Star), and starring Nicolas Cage (Willy’s Wonderland, Face/Off). In Lorcan Finnegan’s surreal psychological thriller, a man (Nicolas Cage) returns to the idyllic beach of his childhood to surf with his son — only to […]

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17th Jul2025

‘Guns Up’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Guns Up is an action comedy film directed by Edward Drake and starring Kevin James and Christina Ricci alongside Maximilian Osinski, Luis Guzmán, and Melissa Leo. The film follows Ray Hayes (James), a former cop turned mob henchman who must keep his family safe after his final job goes wrong. On the brink of leaving […]

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10th Jul2025

‘Amongst the Wolves’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Amongst the Wolves is the highly anticipated new crime thriller from acclaimed Irish director Mark O’Connor, which is available across all major digital platforms now. O’Connor, best known for Cardboard Gangsters and King of the Travellers, brings his trademark raw and authentic storytelling to Amongst The Wolves, delivering an unflinching look at the intense, gritty […]

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27th Jun2025

Raindance Film Festival 2025: ‘Heavyweight’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Heavyweight celebrated its World Premiere as the opening night gala of the 33rd Raindance Film Festival, where Heavyweight‘s Jason Isaacs also received the festival’s Icon Award. Directed by Christopher M. Anthony and starring Jason Isaacs, Nicholas Pinnock, Jordan Bolger, Jamie Bamber, Sienna Guillory, Blake Harrison and Joplin Sibtain; Heavyweight follows wildcard boxing contender, ‘Diamond’ Derek […]

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19th Jun2025

‘Dream Hacker’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Starring Molly Hanson (The Marlow Murder Club), Marina Sirtis (Star Trek: The Next Generation) and Mark Williams (Harry Potter franchise), Dream Hacker is the latest slice of AI horror from writer and director Richard Colton (The Seven, Override). When neuroscientist, Jennifer Connelly, invents a device to explore and manipulate dreams, her first experiment leads her […]

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18th Jun2025

‘Protein’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Based on his 2014 short film of the same name, Protein is the feature film debut of award-winning writer/director Tony Burke and offers a compelling blend of blackly-comic small-town crime thriller, nuanced character drama and grisly cannibal horror. It stars Craig Russell (Queen Cleopatra), Kezia Burrows, Steven Meo, Charles Dale, Andrea Hall, Ross O’Hennessy, and […]

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16th Jun2025

‘Salvable’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Starring Shia LaBeouf (Transformers, Megalopolis), Toby Kebbell (Kong: Skull Island, For All Mankind), Michael Socha (Bonded by Blood, The Keeper) and James Cosmo (Game of Thrones, Jack Ryan), Salvable is directed by Bjorn Franklin and Johnny Marchetta, making their feature debut, from a script written by Bjorn Franklin. Shia LaBeouf and Toby Kebbell star in […]

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05th Jun2025

‘Fear Below’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Starring Hermione Corfield (Sea Fever), Jake Ryan (Wolf Creek), John McConville (Elvis), Jacob Junior Nayinggul (High Ground), Arthur Angel (Red Dog) and Maximillian Johnson (High Ground), Fear Below is directed by Matthew Holmes (The Legend of Ben Hall) from a script he co-wrote with Gregory Moss (The Cost). It’s gangsters versus bull sharks in the […]

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14th May2025

‘Locked’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For his latest video review, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big-budget / low-budget / no-budget movie landscape… Locked. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time. A thief breaking into a luxury SUV realizes that he has slipped […]

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08th May2025

‘Treading Water’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For his latest video review, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big-budget / low-budget / no-budget movie landscape… Treading Water. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time. Set amidst the backdrop of the iconic Manchester skyline, Treading Water […]

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06th May2025

‘Swing Bout’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For his latest video review, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big-budget / low-budget / no-budget movie landscape… Swing Bout. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time. A series of quick knockouts at a boxing event can cause […]

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17th Apr2025

‘Freaky Tales’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For his latest video review, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big-budget / low-budget / no-budget movie landscape… Freaky Tales. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time. Set in 1987 Oakland, Freaky Tales is a multi-track mixtape of […]

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12th Mar2025

‘Cobra Kai – Season 6, Part 3’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

In a change from his usual coverage of big-budget, low-budget, and no-budget indie movies, Kevin sits down to talk television as he runs down and revies Season 6, Part 3 of Cobra Kai. Decades after their 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament bout, a middle-aged Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence find themselves martial-arts rivals again.

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23rd Jan2025

‘Werewolves’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Still going strong on the review front, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode is about Werewolves, from director by […]

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21st Jan2025

‘Y2K’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Still going strong on the review front, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s Y2K, from prolific genre studio […]

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14th Jan2025

‘A Real Pain’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Still going strong on the review front, Kevin sits down to give his thoughts on another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s A Real Pain, written/directed by […]

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10th Jan2025

‘Fyre Rises’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For the first of the new year, Kevin sits down to review another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s indie film Fyre Rises, starring Paul Marlon and […]

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08th Jan2025

‘The Damned’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

For the first of the new year, Kevin sits down to review another of his picks of the big budget / low budget / no budget movie landscape. Giving you his personal opinion on why you should or shouldn’t give this movie your time… This episode it’s horror film The Damned, the feature debut of […]

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01st Nov2024

‘Members Club’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Following its rip-roaring success at Pigeon Shrine FrightFest, Kaleidoscope Home Entertainment is delighted that the British horror comedy Members Club will be available on UK Digital Platforms from 21st October. Written and Directed by Marc Coleman, Members Club stars a host of British talent including Dean Kilbey (ManFish, Boiling Point, Top Boy), Perry Benson (Love […]

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31st Oct2024

‘Strange Darling’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Strange Darling is a 2023 American thriller film written and directed by JT Mollner and starring Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner, Barbara Hershey, and Ed Begley Jr. Set in rural Oregon, the film focuses on a man and woman who engage in a one-night stand that devolves into a cat-and-mouse game of murder. It is divided […]

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24th Oct2024

‘Take Cover’ Video Review

by Kevin Haldon

Take Cover is the latest film from action superstar Scott Adkins as a burned-out professional sniper who finds himself trapped in an all-glass penthouse by a lethal competitor and must find a way to survive and escape with little to no cover between him and the killer. Directed by Nick McKinless and also starring Alice […]

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