The cast do their exuberant best but this bland, by-the-numbers retread of the 1990s film lacks feeling and adds nothing original beyond a reference to Love Island
You need a lead who’s not just a virtuoso mimic but who, like Robin Williams in the film, can combine almost hallucinatory hyperactivity with genuine pathos. Luckily Gabriel Vick as Daniel, the cross-dressing hero, can miraculously mimic Yoda, Boris Johnson and an alcoholic French nanny
ALISON BOSHOFF: Trebles all round for Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who has re-signed a deal with Amazon on terms that have left some industry analysts shaking their heads in wonder.