With a smart and funny script from Morris, commendably light-footed direction from Palmer and two leads at the top of their game, Man Up deserves to become your new favourite...
Screenwriters are often told to “write what you know”, and having attended the same school as one of The Inbetweeners writers and spent my GCSE Physics classes terrorising the meek...
We’re now in the upper sixth at Rudge Park Comprehensive School and Will (Bird), Simon (Thomas), Jay (Buckley) and Neil (Harrison) are growing up. Actually, they’re not at all.
The boys are back for another term of wisdom-free studentship at Rudge Park Comprehensive, a suburban school where being cool and getting the girl simply don’t happen.