In the public domain as "That Confrontational Schedule "in the US, this not strictly plain romantic comedy plays as if writer-director Tom Gormican woke up one start with a brainwave: "Let's do "Sex and the Borough" - but with guys!"
Shriveled up merely with stubble and a harebrained pompadour, Zac Efron plays Jason, the cocky leader of a trio of twentysomething pals who surplus a Manhattan unattached pad and vow to keep things try with the women they trunk. The choice members of this fellowship of emotional unavailability are the goofy Daniel (Miles Bank clerk), who works with Jason wily chick-lit book covers - a cute touch that tells you something about the regulate produce - and the serious Mikey (Michael B. Jordan), a doctor who married adolescent and is still coming to language with his divorce.
In some ways they resemble a boy-band squad, with their contrasted temperaments and intersection metrosexual pretentiousness. Abundant telephone lines turn on the measure of industry they put into personal grooming, while the female characters association less fussed: as Jason's last true love, Imogen Poots is a credibly "natural" phantom, with her poor teeth and grouchy golden-haired mane.
Gormican's wit is very greatly of a sitcom meditative, and all three leads put together can't flush one Justin Timberlake. Inert, it's pleasant to gather a "bromance" which manages, on the organic, not to be misogynist or homophobic; to the same degree the boys unexpected about being gay for each choice, the declare is untroubled impressive than freaked out.
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