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Oct 5, 2021 · Zoolander is one of the most beloved satires that has become one of the stable movies in the American comedy canon. The over-the-top fashion world of the film has become ironic, as younger generations become self-obsessed with their online image.
Sep 30, 2021 · Derek Zoolander was born into the very world that he’d so deliciously send up: the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards. The character made his first appearance in a short film written by a surrealist...
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Sep 28, 2021 · ’Zoolander’ is an American comedy classic now, but at the time of its release, the film was deemed a flop. It was for the 1996 VH1 Fashion Awards that Stiller first invented the dim-witted...
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- "Did you ever think there's more to life than being really, really, really ridiculously good-looking?" Even when Derek feels like he is failing in his modeling career and like he should pursue another venture, his confidence in his looks never wavers.
- "Eugoogoolizer. One who speaks at funerals. Or did you think I'd be too stupid to know what a eugoogly was? " The main reason why Mugatu targets Zoolander for his brainwashing plan is because the model isn't exactly known for his smarts.
- "Sting would be another person who's a hero. The music he's created over the years, I don't really listen to it, but the fact that he's making it, I respect that.
- "The original Greek word 'model' means 'misshapen ball of clay,' and I try to think about that every time I go in front of the camera." Like Hansel, Zoolander is also trying to sound profound and philosophical when he talks about his career at the VH1 award show.
- The Derek Zoolander Centre for Kids Who Can’t Read Good. “What is this – a school for ants?” It’s one of the most memorable lines in Zoolander – and like so many of Ben Stiller’s lines as Zoolander, it relies on the model’s supreme lack of intelligence.
- “I’m not an ambiturner” One of Zoolander’s biggest triumphs in the first film is the first time he turns left. But his explanation of the affliction to journalist Matilda is definitely the better scene…
- Orange Mocha Frappuccino. Advertisement. Poor, stupid models. Here, his roommates are trying to cheer up Derek after he’s lost out to rival Hansel (Owen Wilson).
- “That Hansel’s so hot right now” It’s Will Ferrell’s phrasing – the repetition of Hansel’s name – that makes this line a gem.
Sep 28, 2001 · The movie is a satirical jab at the fashion industry, and there are points scored, and some good stuff involving Stiller and Owen Wilson, who play the world’s two top male models–funny in itself. The best moments involve the extreme stupidity of the Stiller character.
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Sep 28, 2021 · With extravagant outfits brought to life by the film’s costume designer, David C. Robinson, Mugatu embodies flamboyant fashion from his first moment on screen.
