The Freezepop T-Shirt in the back of my wardrobe is proof that we’ve all done stupid things to impress girls, but Nick Twisp takes it a bit further than most in Dimension Film’s new adap of C.D.Payne’s enormous teen saga, and just about gets away with it too.
Every once in a while it happens. While picking up fuses and oversized packets of damaged biscuits in Poundland, you find yourself in the aisle with the DVDs and VHS tapes. ‘Go on’ says the stupidest part of your brain. ‘Buy one. Its only a quid.’